Learning Medical Terminology
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| show | Created when root word is combined w/a vowel. Three Rules:
1.) When the suffix begins with a vowel, the combining vowel is NOT used
2.) When the suffix begins with a consonant, thee combining vowel is used
3.) When combining any 2 root words together,
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| Prefix | show 🗑
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| show | Double
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| Circum-, Peri- | show 🗑
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| show | -At the end of a word
-Usually an indication of a pathology, condition, symptom, therapeutic, or diagnostic procedure, or part of speech
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| -ectomy | show 🗑
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| -centesis | show 🗑
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| show | Crushing
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| show | Separation; destruction; loosening
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| show | Incision
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| show | Fixation of an organ
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| show | Suture
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| -plasty | show 🗑
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| -stomy | show 🗑
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| show | Binding, fixation (of a bone or joint)
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| show | Instrument to cut
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| -scope | show 🗑
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| show | Visual examination
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| show | Instrument for recording
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| show | Process of recording
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| -meter | show 🗑
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| -metry | show 🗑
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| -gram | show 🗑
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| show | Pain
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| -plasia, -plasm | show 🗑
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| -gen, -genesis | show 🗑
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| -rrhage, -rrhagia | show 🗑
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| -edema | show 🗑
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| -cele | show 🗑
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| -lith | show 🗑
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| -osis | show 🗑
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| -spasm | show 🗑
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| show | Narrowing, stricture
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| -rrhea | show 🗑
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| -pathy | show 🗑
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| -oma | show 🗑
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| -rrhexis | show 🗑
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| show | Paralysis
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| show | Dilation, expansion
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| show | Vomiting
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| -emia | show 🗑
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| -iasis | show 🗑
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| Adjective suffixes: -ac, -al, -ar, -ary, -ic, -ile and -ous | show 🗑
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| Noun suffixes: -esis, -ia, and -ism | show 🗑
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| show | Specialist
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| show | Medicine, treatment
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