Medical Terminology
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| cerebr/o | cerebrum, largest part of head
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| cyst/o | urinary bladder
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| lapar/o | abdomen
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| mediastin/o | mediastinum (space between the lungs)
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| epitheli/o | skin, surface tissue
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| -megaly | enlargement
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| -itis | inflammation
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| -ia | condition
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| my/o | muscle
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| vascul/o | blood vessel
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| -oma | tumor, mass
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| aden/o | gland
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| carcin/o | cancer/cancerous
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| encephal/o | brain
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| enter/o | intestines (often the small intestine)
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| gynec/o | woman, female
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| gnos/o | knowledge
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| nervous system | carries electrical messages to and from the brain and spinal cord
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| diaphragm | the muscle that separates the abdominal and thoracic cavities
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| peritoneum | the organs in the abdomen are covered by a double membrane
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| pelvis | bones of the hip
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| laryng/o | larynx (voice box)
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| chondr/o | cartilage
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| principal diagnosis | cause, after evaluation, of the patients admission to the hospital
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| -stomy | opening
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| -scopy | process of visual examination
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| -tomy | incision, cutting into
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| -centesis | surgical puncture to removed fluid
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| -uria | condition of urine
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| -rrhage or -rrhagia | excessive discharge of blood
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