Medical Terminology Lesson 9 - Color Prefixes & Suffixes and Abbreviated Titles
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Prefix/Suffix albus | white
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albino | genetic condition causing lack of color
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Prefix/Suffix chloro | green
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chlorosis | green look condition brought about by lack of red blood cells
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chlorophyll | green plant pigments that absorb light
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Prefix/Suffix chrom | color
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chromatism | abnormal pigmentation
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chrome | shiny color
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Jaundice | when the skin or eyes turn yellowcirrhos (yellow)
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Prefix/Suffix cirrhos | yellow
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cirrhosis | yellow condition (condition of liver)
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Prefix/Suffix cyano | blue
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cyanosis | condition of blue skin
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cyan | dark blue
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Prefix erythr | red
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erythema | flush
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Prefix leuko | white
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leukocyte | white blood cell
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Prefix melano | black
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melanoma | a malignant dark tumor
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melancholy | depression
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Prefix polio | gray
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poliomyelitis, polio | inflammation of the gray matter of the brain and at the spinal cord
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Prefix purpura | purple
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purpurinuria | pigment compounds in the urine
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Prefix rhodo | rose
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rhodococcus | microscopic rose-colored bacteria (from animal feces)
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feces | bowel movement
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Prefix rubeo | red
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rubella | German measles (red sores)
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ruby | jewel or bright red
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Prefix xantho | yellow
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xanthodont | yellow teeth
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CMA | Certified Medical Assistant
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RMA | Registered Medical Assistant
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CNA | Certified Nursing Aide
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EMT | Emergency Medical Technician
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LVN | Licensed Vocational Nurse
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LPN | Licensed Practical Nurse
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MD | Medical Doctor
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ME | Medical Examiner
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MLT | Medical Lab Technologist
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NP | Nurse Practitioner
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OT | Occupational Therapist
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PA | Physician's Assistant
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PT | Physical Therapist
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RHIT | Registered Health Information Technician
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RHIT formerly ART | Accredited Record Technologist
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RN | Registered Nurse
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RRT | Registered Respiratory Therapist
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RT | Respiratory Therapist
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