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Chapter 1

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Term
Definition
enter/o   small intestine  
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hepat/o   liver  
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hem/o or hemat/o   blood  
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my/o or muscul/o   muscle  
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angi/o, vas/o, or vascul/o   vessel  
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derm/o, dermat/o. or cutane/o   skin  
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gen/o   creation, cause  
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hydr/o   water  
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morph/o   change  
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myc/o   fungus  
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necr/o   death  
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orth/o   straight  
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path/o   suffering, disease  
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phag/o   eat  
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plas/o   formation  
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py/o   pus  
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scler/o   hard  
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sten/o   narrowing  
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troph/o   nourishment  
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xen/o   foreign  
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-ac   pertaining to  
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-al   pertaining to  
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-ar   pertaining to  
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-ary   pertaining to  
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-eal   pertaining to  
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-ic   pertaining to  
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-tic   pertaining to  
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-ous   pertaining to  
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-ia   condition  
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-ism   condition  
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-ium   tissue. structure  
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-y   condition, procedure  
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-icle   small  
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-ole   small  
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-ule   small  
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-ula   small  
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-iatrics   medical science  
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-iatry   medical science  
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-ist   specialist in medicine of  
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-logist   specialist in the study of  
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-logy   study of  
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-algia   pain  
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-dynia   pain  
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-cele   hernia  
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-emia   blood condition  
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-iasis   presence if  
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-itis   inflammation  
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-lysis   loosen, break down  
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-malacia   abnormal softening  
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-megaly   enlargment  
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-oid   resembling  
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-oma   tumor  
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-osis   condition  
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-pathy   disease  
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-penia   deficiency  
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-ptosis   drooping  
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-rrhage or -rrhagia   excessive flow  
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-rrhea   flow  
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-rrhexis   rupture  
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-spasm   involuntary condition  
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-centesis   puncture  
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-gram   written record  
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-graph   instrument used to produce a record  
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-graphy   writing procedure  
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-meter   instrument used to measure  
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-metry   process of measuring  
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-scope   instrument for looking  
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-scopy   process of looking  
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-desis   binding, fixation  
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-ectomy   removal  
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-pexy   surgical fixation  
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-plasty   reconstruction  
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-rrhaphy   suture  
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-stomy   creation of an opening  
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-tomy   incision  
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a- or an-   not  
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anti- or contra-   against  
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de-   down away from  
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ante- or pre-   before  
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pro-   before, on behalf of  
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brady-   slow  
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tachy-   fast  
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post-   after  
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re-   again  
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dia-   through  
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e-, ec-, or ex-   out  
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ecto-, exo-, or extra-   outside  
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en-, endo-, or intra-   in, inside  
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epi-   upon  
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sub-   beneath  
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inter-   between  
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bi-   two  
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hemi- or semi-   half  
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hyper-   over  
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hypo-   under  
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macro-   large  
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micro-   small  
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mono- or uni-   one  
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oligo-   few  
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pan-   all  
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poly- or multi-   many  
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con-, syn-, or sym-   with, together  
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dys-   bad  
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eu-   good  
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definition of medical term process   suffix, prefix (if one is present),them the root or roots  
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