350 CNA Medical Terminology
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| gastr- | stomach
(gas truck)
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| cardi- | heart
(cards)
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| megal- | enlarged
(my gal)
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| -itis | inflammation
(I test)
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| dermat- | skin
(door mat)
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| plast- | surgical repair
(plastic cement)
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| cerebr- | brain
(zebra)
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| path- | disease
(path)
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| -ectomy | surgical removal
(exit tommy)
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| enter- | intestines
(enter sign)
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| -osis | any condition
(oh sis)
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| -otomy | cut into
(oh tommy)
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| aden- | gland
(a den)
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| angi- | vessel
(angel)
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| -oma | tumor
(oh ma)
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| nephr- | kidney
(nephew)
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| hepat- | liver
(he pats)
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| arthr- | joint
(art)
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| blephar- | eyelid
(blue fur)
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| -ologist | specialist
(hollow chest)
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| rhin- | nose
(rhinoceros)
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| gingiv- | gum
(gingerbread)
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| -malacia | soft
(my late show)
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| -ology | the study of
(hollow cheese)
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| spasm | involuntary contraction
(spaceman)
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| -algia | pain
(algae)
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| crani- | skull
(crane)
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| end- | inside, within
(the end)
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| hemi- | half
(hemisphere)
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| -oid | like
(void/alike)
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| hyper- | above, more than normal
(high purr)
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| cyst- | sac containing fluid
(sister)
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| chole- | bile
(coal pile)
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| hypo- | under
(hippo)
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| -scop- | observe
(scope)
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| hyster- | uterus
(his stir)
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| -ostomy | create an opening
(one stop tommy)
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| para- | beside, beyond
(parachute)
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| -lysis | loosening, destruction
(license)
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| cervic- | neck
(serve hic)
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| chondr- | cartilage
(cone door)
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| cyan- | blue
(sign)
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| hem(at)- | blood
(hem)
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| ost- | bone
(ostrich)
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| psycho- | mind
(cycle)
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| lip- | fat
(lip)
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| my- | muscle
(my eye)
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| lith- | stone
(lather)
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| ophthalm- (opt-) | eye
(up thumb)
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| proct- | anus
(proctor & gamble)
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| cost- | rib
(coaster)
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| -gram | record
(graham cracker)
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| acro- | extremities
(acrobat)
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| rhexis | break, burst
(wrecks)
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| carcin- | cancer
(car sign)
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| -penia | decrease
(pen)
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| gen- | original, production
(genesis)
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| burso- | sac
(purse sew)
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| retr(o)- | backwards
(retreat)
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| trip- | rub, friction
(trip)
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| strept- | twist
(strap)
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| -desis | binding
(thesis)
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| mani- | madness
(maniac)
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| glosso- | tongue
(glossy)
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| -trophy | development
(trophy)
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| supra- | above
(soup)
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| -ptosis | falling
(toe sis)
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| -dyn- | pain
(dinner)
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| mast- | breast
(mast)
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| -rrhaphy | suture
(raffle)
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| dent- | teeth
(dentist)
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| cephal- | head
(sieve fall)
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| auto- | self
(auto)
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| epi- | upon
(a pea)
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| hydro- | water
(hydrant)
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| lobo- | section
(low bow)
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| -emesis | vomiting
(hey mrs)
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| contra- | against, counter
(contractor)
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| -iasis | condition
(oasis)
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| trans- | through, across
(trains)
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| brady- | slow
(braid)
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| -ectasis | expansion
(egged a sis/x pan)
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| cyt- | cell
(sight)
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| odont- | tooth
(oh don't)
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| leuk- | white
(leukocyte)
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| -esthesis | sensation
(has the show)
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| cantho- | angle at the end of the eyelid
(can throw)
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| steno- | narrow, contracted
(stenographer)
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| cheil- | lip
(cow)
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| -cele | hernia
(seal)
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| benign | mild, not cancerous
(bee 9)
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| semen | seed
(seaman)
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| celio- | abdomen
(ceiling dome)
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| erythro- | red
(wreath throw)
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| vaso- | vessel
(vase)
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| melan- | black
(melon)
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| cauda- | tail
(cod fish)
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| lingua- | tongue
(language)
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| myring- | eardrum
(my ring)
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| spondyl- | spinal column
(spun doll)
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| ovar- | egg
(over)
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| -centesis | puncture
(cent)
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| oto- | ear
(o toe)
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| bili- | bile
(bill)
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| squam- | scale
(squash)
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| mening- | membrane
(manage/mens brains)
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| cec- | blind passage
(seek)
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| macul- | spot
(mack truck)
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| -pexy | suspension
(pecks egg)
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| onco- | tumor
(uncle)
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| or- | mouth
(oar)
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| sub- | under
(submarine)
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| spiro- | coil
(sparrow/spiral)
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| lacrim- | tear
(lake rim)
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| viscero- | organ
(vice row)
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| lact- | milk
(lactose)
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| onych- | nail, claw
(onyx)
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| thorac- | chest
(throw rack)
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| pyle- | gate
(pie)
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| vesic- | bladder
(vest sick)
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| sphenic- | wedge
(sphinx)
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| myel- | marrow, spinal cord
(mile sign)
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| anti- | against
(ant eye)
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| myco- | fungus
(my comb)
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| hallux | great toe
(hall x)
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| physio- | nature
(physics book)
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| bucc(o)- | cheek
(bucket)
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| palpebr- | eyelid
(pile of people)
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| -plasia | development
(play show)
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| rug- | wrinkle, fold, crease
(rug)
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| aur- | ear
(r)
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| acoust(i)- | hearing
(acoustic/a cue stick)
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| colp(o)- | hollow, vagina
(cold bow)
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| phon- | voice, sound
(phone)
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| leio- | smooth
(lei)
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| cor | heart
(core)
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| ren- | kidney
(rain)
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| orchi- | testis
(orchid)
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| encephal- | brain
(hen sieve fall)
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| thalam- | inner chamber
(the lamb)
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| plexus | braid
(plexiglass)
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| cilia | eyelash
(ceiling)
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| dendr- | tree, branching
(den door)
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| phleb- | vein
(flip chart)
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| pilo- | hair
(pile on)
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| histo- | tissue
(his toe)
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| stoma- | mouth
(stone)
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| tympan- | eardrum
(tin pan)
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| umbilic- | naval
(a bill lick)
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| salpingo- | tube
(sally bingo)
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