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Terms for Test #2-Ad
PHB 110 Wk 2 Term test -- Additional Terms
Question | Answer |
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hemorrhage | severe bleeding |
-stasis | stopping or controlling |
a- | no, not or without |
an- | no, not or without |
dys- | difficult, harmful, painful |
dyspepsia | difficult digestion |
pne/o | breathe |
apnea | no breathing |
brady- | slow |
bradycardia | slow beating heart |
tach/o | fast, rapid |
tachy | fast, rapid |
tachycardia | rapid heart beat |
scler/o | hard |
arteri/o | artery |
arteriosclerosis | hardening of the arteries |
megal/o | enlarged |
-megaly | enlarged |
hepatomegaly | enlarged liver |
my/o | muscle |
myocarditis | infammation of heart muscle |
edema | fluid collection in tissue |
nephr/o | kidney |
-rrhaphy | suture |
necr/o | death |
auto- | one, self |
-lysis | breakdown, destruction, separation |
hemolysis | destruction of blood cells |
oste/o | bone |
-oma | mass, tumor |
carnic/o | cancer |
osteocarcinoma | bone cancer, cancerous tumor of bone |
hyper- | above normal, increase, above |