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Med Term 8-9

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Term
Definition
ar   pertaining to  
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alveol   air sac  
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ole   small  
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bronchi   bronchus  
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ion   action, condition  
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ex   out  
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-ion   into  
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spirat   breathe  
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ory   having the function of  
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olfact   smell  
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gen   create  
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oxy   oxygen  
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eal   pertaining to  
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pharyng   pharynx  
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logy   study of  
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plumon/o-   lung  
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logist   one who is a specialist  
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ation   process  
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re   again  
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spir   to breathe  
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ator   person or thing that does something  
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alis   pertaining to  
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trache   trachea  
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ize   action  
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cauter   to burn  
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ant   pertaining to  
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de   take away, remove  
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congest   accumulation  
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-is   pertaining to  
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epi   above, upon  
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stax   fall in drop  
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nas   nose  
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para   adjacent to  
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rhin   nose  
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sinus   sinus  
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itis   inflammation  
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glottis   windpipe  
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in   in  
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ectomy   surgical excision  
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tonsil   tonsil  
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poly   many  
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graphy   process of recording  
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or/o   mouth  
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pharyx   throat  
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laryngx   largnx  
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ic   pertaining to  
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ia   condition  
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hyp   below  
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emia   condition of the blood  
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pnea   breathe  
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aden   gland  
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oid   resembling  
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tub   tube  
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laryng/o   larynx  
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scope   instrument for view  
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oma   tumor  
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papill/o   pimple  
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voc   vice  
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diaphragm/a   diaphrgam  
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ure   process, result of  
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fiss   split  
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lob   lobe  
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um   structrue  
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stin   partition  
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media   middle  
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pleur   pleura  
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isy   inflammation  
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brady   slow  
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pnea   breathe  
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osis   condition  
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cyan   dark blue  
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tic   pertaining to  
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dys   bad, difficult  
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eu   normal, good  
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ex   out  
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hem/o   blood  
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ptysis   spit  
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hyper   excessive  
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hale   breathe  
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tachy   rapid  
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atuc   pertaining to  
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asthm   asthma  
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auscult   a process  
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ectasis   dilation  
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bronch   bronchus  
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constricts   to narrow  
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cyst   cyst  
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em   in, into  
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capon   carbon dioxide  
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viscos   viscous ,sticky  
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anthrec   coal  
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osis   condition  
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asbest   asbestos  
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sar   flesh  
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coni   dust  
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throax   chest  
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tubercul   nodule  
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pneumon   lung,air  
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scopy   to examine, view  
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endo   inside  
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trache   trachea  
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scopy   to exaime, view  
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endo   inside  
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trache   trachea  
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mediastino   mediastinum  
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meter   measure  
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tomy   surgical incision  
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thorac/o   chest  
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trans   across  
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thorac   chest  
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ultra   beyond  
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son/o   sound  
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or   one who does, that which does something  
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dilate   expand, open up  
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immuniz   make immune  
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muc/o   mucus  
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lyt   disslove  
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izer   line of actions, affect in a particular way  
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sect   cut off  
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stomy   -new,opening  
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Ventil   wind  
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ator   person or thing that does something.  
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aliment   nourishment, food  
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gastr   stomach  
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enter/o   interesting  
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intestin   gut  
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ive   nature of, pertaining to  
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ist   specialist in  
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ase   enzyme  
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amyi   starch  
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deglutit   to swallow  
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elimin   throw away  
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lip   fat  
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mastic   chew  
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prot/e   porteint  
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ine   pertaining to  
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dent   tooth  
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ist   specialist  
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dent   trootrh  
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or   mouth  
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sub   underneath  
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gingiv   gum,  
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dyina   pain  
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ics   knowlege  
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stomat/i   oral caivty  
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rrhea   flow  
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rrhaphy   sutrue  
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hiat   opening to  
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duoden   twelve  
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hyro   water  
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factor   maker  
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gen   produce  
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plor   gate, pyorusa  
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oreax   appetite  
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cec   cecum  
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peps   digestion  
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esophage   esophagus  
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pept   digest  
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ion   condition  
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perfrat   bore through  
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dis   apart  
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suscept    
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ped   foot  
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provision   provide  
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gnosis   knowledge og abdnormal condition  
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chol/e   bile  
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cyst   bladder  
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lith   stone  
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exo   outward,outside  
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gall   bitter  
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gluc   glucose  
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insul   island  
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gen   to produce  
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glyc/o   sugar  
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mal   bad,diffcult  
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lact   milk  
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miner   mines  
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cec   cecum  
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rect   rectum  
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diverticul   byroad  
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um   tissue  
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proct   anus  
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ile/o   ileum  
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grade   going  
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canabin   hemp  
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mot   to move  
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lith   stone  
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os   mouth  
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col   colon  
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ile   ileum  
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retro   backward  
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grade   going  
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ultra   higher  
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emetic   causing vomitating  
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cach   bad  
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tive   pertaining to  
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lax/a   looseness  
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proton   frist  
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inhibit   repress  
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