PHM1000 Pharmacy Technician - Chapter 4 (Part 1) Med Terms - De More
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| card | root word for heart
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| cyst | root word for bladder
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| gastr | root word for stomach
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| hemat | root word for blood
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| hepat | root word for liver
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| my | root word for muscle
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| pector | root word for chest
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| neur | root word for nerve
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| pneum | root word for lung
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| ocul | root word for eye
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| derma | root word for skin
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| ven | root word for vein
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| mast | root word for breast
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| oste | root word for bone
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| nephr | root word for kidney
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| ot | root word for ear
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| root word | base component of a term which gives it meaning that may be modified by other components
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| suffix | modifying component of a term located at the end of the term
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| prefix | modifying component of a term found at the beginning of the term
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| xero | prefix; dry
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| xeroderma | dry skin condition
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| dipl | prefix; double
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| opia | root word for vision
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| diplopia | double vision
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| sub | prefix; under or beneath
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| lingu | root word for tongue
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| al | suffix; pertaining to (as in sub+lingu+al)
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| sublingual | under the tongue
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| itis | suffix; inflammation
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| algia | suffix; pain
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| gastritis | inflammation of the stomach
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| neuralgia | nerve pain
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| combination vowels | used to complete the connection of different word parts. (example: card (heart) IO my (muscle) - pathy (disease)
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| pathy | disease
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| thorax | chest
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| hypo | low
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| hyper | high
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| glyc | sugar
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| emia | blood
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| hyperglycemia | high blood sugar
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| hypoglycemia | low blood sugar
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| thyroid | thyroid
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| ism | suffix; state of
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| hyperthyroidism | too much thyroid activity
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| peri | prefix; around
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| ic | suffix; pertaining to
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| dont | teeth
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| erythrocytes | red blood cells
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| leukocytes | white blood cells
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| systolic phase | increased pressure on the heart when blood is forced out
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| diastolic phase | relaxation phase
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| thromb | root word; clot
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| tension | root word; pressure
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| phleb | root word; vein
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| arter | root word; artery
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| stetho | root word; chest
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| hypertension | high blood pressure
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| thrombosis | condition of having blood clots in the vascular system
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| phlebitis | inflammation of a vein
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| ateriosclerosis | hardening of the arteries
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| cardiomyopathy | disease of the heart muscle
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| myocardial | concerning the heart muscle
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| venous | pertaining to the veins
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| stethoscope | instrument to hear heartbeat
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| endo | prefix; within
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| crine | root word; secrete
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| ism | condition
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| emia | blood
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| lipid | root word; fat
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| somat | root word; body
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| endocrine | pertaining to glands that secrete hormones into the blood stream
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| hyperlipidemia | increase of lipids in the blood
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| hypothyroidism | a deficiency of thyroid secretion
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| somatic | pertaining to the body
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| ic | pertaining to
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| adrena | root word; adrenal
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| pancreat | root word; pancreas
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| thym | thymus (produces T-cells as part of adaptive immune system)
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| a or an | prefix; without
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| dia | prefix; across, through
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| chol | root word; bile
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| col | root word; colon
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| duoden | root word; duodenum
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| enter | root word; intestine
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| esophag | root word; esophagus
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| lapar | root word; abdomen
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| adip | root word; fat
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| cutane | root word; skin
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| derma | root word; skin
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| hist | root ord; tissue
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| kerat | root word; hard
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| necro | root word; death (cells, body)
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| onych | root word; nail
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| phagia | suffix; swallow
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| rrhea | suffix; discharge
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| emesis | suffix; vomit
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| oma | suffix; tumor
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| itis | suffix; inflammation
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| erythro | prefix; red
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| pach | prefix; thick
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| trans | prefix; through
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| epi | prefix; upon
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| lact | root word; milk
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| tation | suffix; act of secreting
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| logist | suffix; one who studies
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| anorexia | loss of appetite
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| aphagia | inability to swallow
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| appendicitis | inflammation of the appendix
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| colitis | inflammed or irritable colon
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| hepatitis | inflammation of the liver from various causes
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| diarrhea | liquid or unformed bowel movements
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| hepatoma | liver tumor
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| gastritis | inflammation of the stomach
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| gastroenteritis | inflammation of the stomach and intestinal tract
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| mycosis | suffix; fungal infection
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| dermatitis | skin inflammation
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| erythroderma | abnormal redness of skin
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| lactation | secretion of milk
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| mastectomy | surgical removal of breast
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| onychomycosis | fungal infecion of nails
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| pachyderma | abnormal thickness of skin
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| subcutaneous | beneath the skin
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| transdermal | through the skin
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| dermatologist | one who studies the skin
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| keratosis | area of increased hardness
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| epidermis | top layer of skin
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| aden | gland
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| cyt | cell
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| phillia | attraction
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| oid | resembling
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| penia | decrease
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| ectomy | excision
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| hematoma | collection of blood , often clotted (bruise)
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| hemophillia | disease where blood does not clot normally
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| lymphocyte | type of white blood cell that helps the body defend itself against bacteria and diseased cells
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| lymphoma | lymphatic system tumor
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| leukemia | increase in white blood cells
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| chondr | root word; cartilage
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| fibr | root word; fiber
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| tendin | root word; tendon
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| plasty | repair
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| osis | increase
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| myoplasty | plastic surgery of muscle tissue
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| fibromyalgia | chronic muscle pain
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| tendinitis | inflammation of a tendon
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| cerebr | cerebrum
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| dementio | to be mad
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| encephal | root word; brain
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| mening | meninges (membranes that surround and protect the Central Nervous System)
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| myel | root word; spinal cord
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| neur | root word; nerve
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| dys | root word; difficult
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| phasia | speech
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| encephalitis | inflammation of the brain
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| neuralgia | nerve pain
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| dementia | disorientation, confusion, loss of memory
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| dysphasia | difficulty speaking
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| cerebral vascular | blood vessels in the brain
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| arthr | joint
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| carp | wrist
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| crani | skull
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| dactyl | finger or toe
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| femor | thigh bone
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| fibul | small outer lower leg bone
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| humer | upper arm bone
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| oste | root word; bone
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| patell | knee cap
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| ped, pod | foot
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| pelv | pelvis
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| phalang | bones of fingers and toes
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| rachi | root; vertebrae
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| spondyl | root; vertebrae
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| stern | sternum; breastbone
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| tibi | lower leg bone
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| arthritis | inflammation of a joint
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| carpal | pertaining to the carpus, in the wrist
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| osteoarthritis | chronic disease of bones and joints
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| rachitis | inflammation of the spine
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| gynec | root; woman
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| hyster | root; uterus
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| mamm | root; breast
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| metr | uterus
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| ovari | ovary
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| salping | fallopian tubes
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| toc | birth
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| dystocia | difficult labor
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| amenorrhea | lack of menstruation
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| dysmenorreha | menstrual pain
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| mastitis | inflammation of the breast
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| salpingocyesis | salping (fallopian) cyesis (pregnancy) = fetal development in the fallopian tubes.
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| gynecology | study of female reproductive system
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| andr | male
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| balan | glans penis
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| orchid, test | testis, testicle
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| prostat | prostate gland
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| sperm | sperm
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| vas | vessel, duct
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| vesicul | seminal vesicles
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| aspermia | inability to produce semen
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| prostatitis | inflammation of the prostate
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| seminoma | tumor of the testes
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| prostatitis | inflammation of the prostate
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| android | resembling a male
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| aer | air
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| aero | gas
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| bronch | bronchus
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| capn | carbon dioxide (CO2)
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| laryng | larynx
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| nas | nose
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| ox | oxygen (O2)
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| pneum | lung, air
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| pulmon | lung
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| sinus | sinus
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| apnea | a (without) pnea (to breathe) = temporary failure to breathe
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| dyspnea | difficulty breathing
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| bronchitis | inflammation of the bronchial membranes
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| laryngitis | inflammation of the larynx
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| pneumonia | bacterial infection of the lungs
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| sinusitis | inflammation of the sinuses
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| paranasal | near or along nasal cavity
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| pulmonary | pertaining to the lungs
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| albumin | protein
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| cyst | bladder
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| nephr, ren | kidney
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| ureter/urethr | ureter/urethra
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| uria | urine, urination
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| vesic | bladder
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| cystitis | inflammation of the bladder
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| polyuria | poly (many) uria (urine) = excessive urination
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| nephritis | inflammation of the kidney
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| dysuria | painful urination
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| albuminuria | presence of the albumin (proteins) in urine
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| acous, audi | hearing
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| acusis | hearing condition
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| cerumin | wax-like, waxy
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| myring/tympan | ear drum
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| salping | eustachian tubes
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| labyrinth | inner ear
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| otalgia | pain in the ear
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| otorrhea | ear infection with discharge
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| myringotomy | incision into the eardrum (otomy = incision)
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| otorrhagia | bleeding in the ear (rrhage = burst forth)
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| blephar | eyelid
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| corne | cornea
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| dacry, lacrim | tear, tear duct
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| irid, ir | iris
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| ocul, opthum | eye
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| retin | retina
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| blepharitis | inflammation of the eyelids
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| opia | vision
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| hyperopia | farsightedness
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| conjunctivitis | inflammation of the conjunctiva (membrane between the eye and the eyelid)
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| opthamology | study of the eye
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| lacrimal gland | produces tears
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| alveoli | a part of the lungs where gases are exchanged between blood and air
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| nephron | functional unit of the kidney responsible for removing wastes from the blood and producing urine
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| flexor movement | an expansion or outward movement by muscles
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| integumentary system | the body covering (hair, skin nails)
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| alimentary tract | the organs, from the mouth to the anus (GI tract is part of this)
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