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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Dys-and mal- | Bad |
| Hypo- and sub- | Under |
| Uni - means | One |
| Bi- means | Two |
| Isch/o | To hold back |
| Subscapular | Pertaining to under the scapula |
| Transabdominal | Pertaining to across or through the abdomen |
| Intervertebral | Pertaining to between the vertebrae |
| Septicemia | infection in the blood |
| Ischemia | Deficency of blood flow |
| -lysis | Separation, breakdown, destruction |
| Laminectomy | Excision of a piece of backbone to relieve pressure on nerves from a disk |
| Menorrhea | normal discharge of blood and tissue from the lining of the uterus |
| rhabdomyosarcoma | cancer of skeletal muscle |
| chondrosarcoma | Cancer of cartilage tissue |
| thrombophlebitis | inflammation of a vein with formation of clots |
| -stomy | permanent or semipermanent opening |
| -rrhagia | excessive discharge of blood |
| -rrhea | flow, discharge |
| pleural effusion | thoracentesis |
| excessive discharge of blood | -rrhage |
| Disease condition of the adrenal glands | adrenopathy |
| what is also known as a heart attack | myocardial infarction |
| enlargment | -megaly |
| groin | inguin/o |
| plaque | ather/o |
| death (of cells) | necr/o |
| septic/o | pertaining to infection |
| fallopian (uterine) tube | salping/o |
| blood vessel | vascul/o |
| hemi- | half |
| inter- | within |
| mal- | bad |
| noe- | new |
| cost/o | ribs |
| cutane/o | skin |
| ren/o | kidney |
| son/o | sound |
| plas/o | fermation,growth |
| subscapular | pertaining to under the scapula |
| subcutaneous | pertaining to under the skin |
| -oma | tumor |
| -y | process,condition |
| -mortem | death |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| -ine | pertaining to |
| -uria | urine condition |
| -um | structure |
| -ous | pertaining to |
| -partum | birth |
| -plasm | fermation |
| -tension | pressure |
| pre- | before |
| glyc/o | sugar |
| cis/o | to cut |
| an/o | anus |
| tri- | three |
| -thesis | to stand,place |
| -emia | blood condition |
| bi- | two |
| epi- | above,upon |
| -rrhea | flow,discharge |
| -um | structure |
| -tension | pressure |
| -stasis | to stand, place, stop, control |
| -pnea | breathing |
| -lapse | to fall, slide |
| top/0 | to put, place, position |
| hepatoma | malignant tumor of the liver |
| lymphoma | malignant tumor of lymph nodes |
| melanoma | malignant tumor of pigmented cells in the skin |
| mesothelioma | malignant tumor of plueral cells |
| multiple myeloma | malignant tumor of bone marrow cells |
| thyoma | malignant tumor of the thymus gland |
| thoracotomy | incision of the chest |
| excision of tonsils | tonsilectomy |
| excision of a fallopian tube | salpingectomy |
| excision of an ovary | oopherectomy |
| excision of the gall bladder | cholecystectomy |
| nas/o | nose |
| ocul/o | eye |
| onycho/o | nail |
| or/o | mouth |
| osm/o | smell |
| proct/o | anus, rectum |
| inflammation of nerves | nueritis |
| inflammation of fallopian tubes | salpingitis |
| inflammation of breast | mastitis |
| chondrosarcoma | cancer of cartilage tissue |
| fibrosarcoma | cancer of fibruos tissue |
| liposarcoma | cancer of fatty tissue |
| osteogenic sarcoma | cancer of bone |
| rhabdomyosarcoma | cancer of skeletal muscle |
| axill/o | armpit |
| cry/o | cold |
| mening/o | meninges |
| ur/o | urine or urea |
| -sclerosis | hardening |
| x-ray record of spinal cord | myelogram |
| pertaining to time (occurring over a long period of time) | chronic |
| visual examination of voice box | laryngoscopy |
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