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Chapter 2 Pharmacy
Medical Terminology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| all cell abnormal reduction | pancytopenia |
| white blood condition | leukemia |
| poison resembling | toxoid |
| extremity pain | acrodynia |
| middle form pertaining to | mesomorphic |
| beyond or excessive sound process of recording | ultrasonography |
| fast heart condition of | tachycardia |
| pus formation | pyopoiesis |
| gland inflammation | adenitis |
| large or long head pertaining to | macrocephalous |
| alongside of puncture for aspiration | paracentesis |
| small stone or correct foot pertaining to | orthopedic |
| vessel enlargement | angiomegaly |
| mind treatment | psychiatry |
| cancer origin or production | carcinogenisis |
| kidney one who specializes in study or treatment of | nephrologist |
| nose narrow condition or increase | rhinostenosis |
| below or deficient water process | hypohydration |
| air or gas stomach pain | aerogastralgia |
| fiber tumor | fibroma |
| death attraction for | necrophilia |
| hard condition or increase | sclerosis |
| blood breaking down or dissolution | hemolysis |
| topmost or extremity exaggerated fear or sensitivity condition of | acrophobia |
| cell instrument for measurement | cytometer |
| blue pertaining to | cyanotic |
| outside vessel pertaining to | extravascular |
| above or excessive nourishment or development condition or process of | hypertrophy |
| above the nose | supranasal |
| make active again | reactivate |
| before surgery | preoperative |
| not watered | dehydrated |
| across or through the skin | transdermal |
| excessively severe | superacute |
| below or under the navel | infraumbilical |
| outside the heart | exocardia |
| difficult voice | dysphonia |
| to turn away from | abduction |
| to gaurd before | prophylaxis |
| around a blood vessel | circumvascular |
| half paralysis | hemiplegia |
| inflammation of the kidney | nephritis |
| dissolution or breakdown of the kidney | nephrolysis |
| incision of the kidney | nephrotomy |
| developing from the kidney | nephrogenous |
| surgical fixation of the kidney | nephropexy |
| creation of an opening in the kidney | nephrostomy |
| excision of the kidney | nephrectomy |
| presence of kidney stones | nephrolithiasis |
| kidney tumor | nephroma |
| hernia of the kidney | nephrocele |
| suture of the kidney | nephrorrhaphy |
| downward displacement of the kidney | nephroptosis |
| A surgical operation in which a piece of the colon is diverted to an artificial opening in the abdominal wall so as to bypass a damaged part of the colon. | colostomy |
| suture of the vas deferens | vasorrhaphy |
| centesis of the belly to remove fluid for diagnosis | abdominocentesis |
| ab- | away from |
| inter- | between |
| para- | alongside |
| peri- | around |
| retro- | behind |
| intra- | within |
| anti- | against or opposed to |
| an- | without |
| ecto- | outside |
| dia- | across or through |
| poly- | many |
| hypo- | below or deficient |
| oligo- | few or deficient |
| mono- | one |
| pan- | all |
| ultra- | beyond or excessive |
| bi- | two or both |
| quadri- | four |
| semi- | half |
| infra- | below or under |
| hyper- | above or excessive |
| ante- | before |
| post- | after |
| tachy- | fast |
| brady- | slow |
| re- | again |
| a- | without |
| pod/o | foot |
| or/o | mouth |
| neo- | new |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -ation | process |
| -tripsy | crushing |
| -ecstasis | expansion |
| -dextro | right |
| melan/o | black |
| tri- | three |
| erythr/o | red |
| quadri- | four |
| leuk/o | white |
| uni- | one |
| cyan/o | blue |
| bi- | two |
| oligo- | few |
| dextr/o | right |
| sinistr/o | left |
| -gram | record |
| -osis | condition or increase |
| -ectomy | excision |
| -ar | pertaining to |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| -ula | small |
| -ism | condition of |
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