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| Eponyms | words formed from a person's name
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| Prefix | word part found at the beginning
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| Root | word part that gives the essential meaning
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| Combining vowel | vowel, usually an O, that is added to the end of a root to make the word easier to pronounce
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| Combining form | combination of the root and combining vowel
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| Suffix | words part found at the end
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| Pre- | means before
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| Peri- | means around
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| Preoperative | means before an operation
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| Perioperative | means pertaining to the period around an operation, period before, during, and after
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| Postoperative | means after an operation
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| Arthroscope | is an instrument used to visually examine the joint
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| Gastritis | is inflammation of the stomach
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| Ab- | means away from
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| Abduction | means to take away from the midline
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| Emetic | pertaining to vomiting
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| Dys- | difficult, painful, or bad
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| Dysphagia | means difficulty eating or swallowing
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| Endo- | means within or inside
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| Endorcrine | means to secrete internally
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| Endoparasite | is an organism that lives within the body of the host
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| Hyper- | means elevated, higher, or more than normal
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| Hyperglycemia | Means elevated amounts of blood glucose (blood sugar)
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| Inter- | means between
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| Intercostal | between the ribs
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| Poly- | many
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| Polyuria | excessive amount or frequency of urination
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| Pre- | before
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| Preanesthetic | pertaining to before anesthesia
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| Sub- | below, under, or less
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| sublingual | under the tongue
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| A- or AN- | without or no
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| Atraumatic | without injury
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| Anuria | absence of urine
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| Ad- | toward
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| Adduction | move toward the midline
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| Anti- | against
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| Antiemetics | work against or prevent vomiting
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| Eu- | good, easy, or normal
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| Euthyroid | having a normally functioning thyroid gland
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| Ex- Or Exo- | with out, out of, outside, or away from
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| Exocrine | to secrete externally (Sweat)
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| Ecto- | outside
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| Ectoparasite | is an organism that live on the outer surface of the host
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| Hypo- | depressed, lower, or less than normal
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| Hypoglycemia | depressed amount of blood glucose (blood sugar)
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| Intra- | within
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| Intramuscular | within the muscle
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| Oligo- | scant or little
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| Oliguria | scant amount or frequency of urination
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| Post- | after
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| Postanesthetic | means pertaining to after anesthesia
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| Super- OR Supra | above, beyond, or excessive
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| Supernumerary | more than regular number
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| Suprascapular | above the shoulder blade
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| Pan- | all
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| Leuk/o | white
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| -penia | deficiency or reduction in number
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| Panleukopenia | is a deficiency of all type of white blood cells
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| -tomy | cut into or incision
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| Gastrotomy | is incision into the stomach
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| gastr/o | means stomach
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| Epi- | upper
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| Infra- | below or beneath
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| Meta- | beyond
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| Per- | throughout
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| Trans- | across
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| Ultra- | above, increased, or more than normal
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| -stomy | a surgically created opening
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| Gastrostomy | a surgically created opening between the stomach and the body surface
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| -ectomy | surgical removal or excision
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| Gastrectomy | is surgical removal of the stomach
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| -ectomy | surgical removal
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| Mastectomy | surgical removal of the breast or mammary glands
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| -pexy | suture to stabilize
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| Gastropexy | surgically stabilizing the stomach to the abdominal wall
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| -plasty | surgical repair
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| rhinoplasty | surgical repair of the nose (nose job)
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| colostomy | a surgically created opening between the colon and body surface
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| Laparotomy | an incision into the abdomen
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| -centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid or gas
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| cystocentesis | surgical puncture of the urinary bladder with a needle to remove fluid (urine)
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| -gram | record of
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| diogram | electrocardiographic hard copy record
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| -graph | instrument that records
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| electrocardiograph | the machine that records the electrical activity of the heart
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| -graphy | procedure that records
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| electrocardiograph | the machine that records the electrical activity of the heart
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| -lysis | separation or breakdown
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| urinalysis | separation of the urine into its constituents
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| -scope | instrument to visually examine
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| endoscope | instrument used to visually examine inside the body
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| -scopy | procedure to visually examine
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| endoscopy | the procedure of visually examining inside the body
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| -therapy | treatment
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| chemotherapy | treatment with chemical substance or drugs
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| -rrhagia OR -rrhage | bursting forth
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| hemorrhage | bursting forth of blood from the vessels (bruises)
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| -rrhaphy | to suture
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| enterorrhaphy | suturing of the small intestine
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| -rrhea | flow, discharge
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| diarrhea | complete discharge of the bowels
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| -rrhexis | rupture
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| myorrhexis | rupture of the muscle
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| -algia OR -dynia | pain
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| arthralgia OR arthrodynia | joint pain
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| -ia | state of condition
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| hyperglycemia | condition of elevated amount of blood glucose
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| -ion | action, process, state, or condition
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| infarction | condition of blood flow obstruction (stoping blood flow)
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| -itis | inflammation
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| hepatitis | inflammation of the liver
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| -ive | performs or tends toward
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| congestive | tends towards accumulation of fluid
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| malacia | abnormal softening
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| osteomalacia | abnormal softening of bone
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| -megaly | enlargement
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| cardiomegaly | enlargement of the heart
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| -osis | abnormal condition
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| cardiosis | abnormal condition of the heart
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| -pathy | disease
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| enteropathy | disease of the small intestine
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| -sclerosis | abnormal hardening
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| arteriosclerosis | abnormal hardening of the arteries
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| -um | structure
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| persicardium | structure around the heart
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| -us | thing
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| tarsus | the joint "thing" between the tibia and fibula and metatarsal
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| cardiac | heart
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| renal | kidney
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| ovarian | ovary
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| lumber | lower back
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| laryngeal | larynx
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| enteric | intestine
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| uterine | uterus
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| cutaneous | skin
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| gastroenteritis | inflammation of the stomach and small intestine
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| hysteri/o | uterus
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| ovariohysterectomy | surgical removal of the ovaries and uterus
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| hepatoma | liver mass
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| hematoma | mass or collection of blood
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| -oma | mass
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| urethra | takes urine from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body
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| ureters | collect urine from the kidney and transport it to the urinary bladder
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| ileum | is the distal part of the small intestine
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| ilium | is part of the pelvic bone
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| myel/o | represents the spinal cord and bone marrow
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