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Med. Term. Chapter 2

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Term
Definition
Gland   aden/oma  
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Green   chlor/o  
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Color   chrom/o  
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Red   erythro/o  
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Epithelium   epitheli/o  
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Blue   cyan/o  
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Cell   cyt/o  
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Cause (of disease)   eti/o  
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Fiber   fibr/o  
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Knowledge   gno/o  
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Tissue   hist/o  
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White   leuk/o  
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Nucleus   kary/o  
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Physician; medicine (also means treatment)   iatr/o  
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Smooth   lei/o  
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Cancer   cancer/o, carcin/o  
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One who studies and treats (specialist, physician)   -logist  
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Above; excessive   hyper-  
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Producing; originating; causing   -genic  
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Condition of formation; development; growth   -plasia  
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Organ   organ/o  
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Through; complete   dia-  
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Cell   -cyte  
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Abnormal condition (means increase when used with blood cell word roots)   -osis  
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Nerve   neur/o  
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Internal organs   viscer/o  
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Before   -pro  
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Resembling   -oid  
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Control; stop; standing   -stasis  
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Black   melan/o  
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Body   somat/o  
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after; beyond; change   meta-  
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study of   -logy  
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Malignant tumor   -sarcoma  
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Rod-shaped; striated   rhabd/o  
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Disease (combining form)   path/o  
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Painful; abnormal; difficult; labored   dys-  
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Substance or agent that produces or causes   -gen  
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Disease (suffix)   -pathy  
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Enlargementy   -megaly  
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Tumor; mass   onc/o  
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Yellow   xanth/o  
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Pertaining to   -al, -ic, -ous  
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Tumor; swelling   -oma  
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Muscle   my/o  
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System   system/o  
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New   neo-  
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Fat   lip/o  
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Flesh; connective tissue   sarc/o  
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Below; incomplete; deficient; under   hypo-  
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State of   -sis  
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Growth; substance; formation   -plasm  
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