Medical Terminology Lesson 7 - Prefix and Suffix I to O
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| Sufffix iasis | condition of
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| cholelithiasis | condition of gallbladder stones)
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| Sufffix iatric | medicine
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| pediatric | child medicine
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| psychiatric | mind medicine
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| Sufffix ic | pertaining to
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| enteric | pertaining to the small intestines
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| Hispanic | pertaining to Spanish
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| Prefix inter | between
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| intercostal | between ribs
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| intermission | between missions
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| electrocardiogram | EKG or ECG
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| Prefix intra | within
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| intra-aortic | within the aorta
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| intramural | within an institution
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| Suffix isis, asis | condition of
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| metastasis | condition of change in location or spreading
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| Suffix itis | inflammation of
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| gastritis | stomach inflammation
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| gingivitis | inflammation of the gums
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| Prefix juxta | near
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| juxtaepiphysial | near epiphysis or part of long bone
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| juxtapose | side by side
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| Prefix meta- | after,along with,beyond,among,behind
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| Prefix or Suffix kinesis | movement
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| metakinesis | moving apart
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| kinesiology | study of movement, athletics
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| mitosis | divide
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| Prefix kypho | humped
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| kyphosis | condition of being humpbacked
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| kyphoscoliosis | a humped and lateral curvature of the spine
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| Suffix logia, logy | science of, study of
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| cardiology | heart science or study of
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| logic | study of principles
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| Suffix lysis | disintegration
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| osteolysis | bone breakdown
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| analysis | breakdown of information
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| Prefix macro | large, long
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| macrostomia | large mouth
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| macroeconomics | overall economy
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| Prefix or Suffix malacia | softening
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| chondromalacia | soft cartilage
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| Prefix or Suffix med, medi, medio | middle
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| mediocarpal | middle of the carpal bone
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| mediate | go in between, middle
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| Prefix or Suffix mega, megaly | enlargement
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| cardiomegaly | large heart
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| megaphone | large communication
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| congestive heart failure | CHF
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| Prefix micro | small
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| microcephalic | small brain
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| microscope | small look
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| prognosis | prediction or expected outcome
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| Prefix mono | single, one
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| mononucleosis | condition of large outbreak of one nucleus lymphocytes
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| monologue | a long single speech
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| Prefix multi | many
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| multifocal | many locations
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| multiplication | adding numbers a designated number of times
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| Prefix neo | new
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| neonatal | newborn
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| neolithic | beginning of the Stone Age
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| Apgar | score given to babies when they are born
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| Prefix ob | against
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| obtunded | against or mentally dull
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| obstruction | against, to block with obstacles
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| Suffix oid | like, shape
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| mucoid | mucouslike
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| android | artificial, personlike
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| Prefix/Suffix oligo | few, diminished
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| oliguria | diminished urination
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| oligarchy | government a few people run it
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| Suffix ology (logy or logia) | study of
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| neurology | study of the nerves
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| geology | study of Earth origin
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| Suffix/Main oma | tumor
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| lymphoma | lymph tumor
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| Suffix osis | condition
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| pediculosis | condition of lice infestation
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| hypnosis | sleep condition
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| Suffix otomy | incision
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| craniotomy | skull incision
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