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MT Section 1
Medical Terminology with Human Anatomy - Jane Rice
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A- | Without |
| Anti- | Against |
| cac- | bad |
| dia- | through |
| mal- | bad |
| milli- | one-thousandths |
| neo- | new |
| pro- | before |
| tri- | three |
| epi- | upon |
| in- | in,into |
| ab- | away from |
| auto- | self |
| centi- | a hundred |
| hetero | different |
| micro- | small |
| multi- | many |
| para- | beside |
| syn- | together,with |
| dis- | apart |
| ex- | out |
| adhes | stuck to |
| centr/i | center |
| format | a shaping |
| kil/o | a thousand |
| necr | death |
| norm | normal |
| organ | organ |
| pyr/o | heat,fire |
| scop | to examine |
| therm/o | hot,heat |
| tuss | cough |
| dem | people |
| cis | to cut |
| maxim | greatest |
| palm | palm |
| axill | armpit |
| chem/o | chemical |
| gene | formation, produce |
| macro | large |
| nom | law |
| onc/o | tumor |
| pyret | fever |
| radi/o | ray |
| sept | putrefaction |
| top/o | place |
| infect | infection |
| eti/o | cause |
| malign | bad kind |
| minim | least |
| prophylact | guarding |
| -age | related to |
| -ary | pertaining to |
| -clave | a key |
| -form | shape |
| -genic | formation,produce |
| -grade | a step |
| -graphy | recording |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| -ism | condition |
| -al | pertaining to |
| -centesis | surgical puncture |
| -drome | a course |
| -fuge | to flee |
| -gnosis | knowledge |
| -gram | a weight |
| -hexia | condition |
| -ion | process |
| -ive | nature of |
| -liter | liter |
| -meter | measure |
| -ous | pertaining to |
| -phoresis | to carry |
| -sepsis | decay |
| -ar | pertaining to |
| -logy | study of |
| -osis | condition of |
| -pathy | disease |
| -scope | instrument |
| -therapy | treatment |
| -y | condition |
| abate | to lessen,decrease,cease |
| antipyretic | pertaining to protecting against disease |
| cachexia | a condition of ill health,malnutrition |
| diagnosis | determination of the cause of a disease |
| disease | lack of ease |
| etiology | the study of the cause(s) of disease |
| illness | a state of being sick |
| prognosis | the prediction of the course of a disease and the recovery rate |
| prophylactic | pertaining to protecting against disease |
| triage | the sorting and classifying of injuries to determine priority of need and treatment |
| AB | Abnormal |
| ax | axillary |
| biopsy | BX |
| CVD | cardiovascular disease |
| DRGs | diagnosis related groups |
| otorhinolaryngology | ENT |
| family practice | FP |
| gram | g |
| GYN | gynocology |
| Peds | pediatrics |