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Medical Terminology

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Definition
gastr   stomach  
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cardi   heart  
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megal   enlargement  
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itis   inflammation  
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dermat   skin  
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plast   surgical repair  
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cerebr   cerebrum, brain  
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path   disease  
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ectomy   surgical removal, excision  
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enter   intestines  
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osis   abnormal condition  
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otomy   cut into, incision  
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aden   gland  
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angi   blood vessel  
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oma   tumor  
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nephr   kidney  
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hepat   liver  
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arthr   joint  
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blephar   eyelid  
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ologist   one who studies and treats, physician  
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rhin   nose  
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ginglv   gums  
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malacia   softening  
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ology   study of  
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spasm   involuntary muscle contraction  
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algia   pain  
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crani   cranium, skull  
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end   within  
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hemi   half  
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oid   resembling  
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hyper   excessive, above  
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cyst   bladder  
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chole   gallbladder  
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hypo   under, below, deficient  
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scope   instrument used for visual examination  
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hyster   uterus  
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ostomy   creation of an artificial opening  
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para   near, beside, alongside  
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lysis   destruction of  
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cervic   cervix  
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chondr   cartilage  
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cyan   blue  
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hem(at)   blood  
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ost   bone  
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psycho   mental  
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lip   fat  
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my   muscle  
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lith   stone  
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ophthalm   eye  
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proct   rectum  
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