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Medical Terminology,NHA Chapter 5

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Combining form   combination of the word root and the combination vowel.  
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Combinig vowel   a vowel added to a word root to make pronunciation easier.  
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Prefix   a word part preceding the word.  
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Root   the main part of a word.  
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Suffix   a word part following the root.  
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HYPER   above,more,increased  
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Ante-   Before,forward of  
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Anti-   against  
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cyt-   cell  
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inter-   between  
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erythro-   Red  
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intra-   within  
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macro-   large  
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hypo-   Beneath, under, deficient,decreased  
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micro   small  
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pre-   before  
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pro-   for,in front of  
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albi-   white  
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cirrho-   tawny yellow  
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cyan-   blue  
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leuko-   white  
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lute-   yellow  
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melano-   black  
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nigr-   black  
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rube-   red  
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Tx   Treatment  
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ectomy   surgical removal, cutting out, incision  
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emia   blood, blood condition  
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-itis   inflammation  
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-oma   tumor,growth  
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-osis   condition  
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-pathy   disease  
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-stasis   stopping, controlling  
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agglut-   clump together  
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Heme-   blood  
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Hepato-   liver  
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Phlebo-   vein  
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O2   oxygen  
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cardi/o   heart  
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AIDS   acquired immune deficiency syndrome  
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-penia   deficiency  
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bili-   bile  
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cubit-   elbow  
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gastr-   stomach  
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thromb-   clot  
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veno-   vein  
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AC,ac   before meals  
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AMI   acute myocardial infarction  
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ASAP   AS SOON AS POSSIBLE  
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BID,bid   twice a day  
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BP   blood pressure  
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BX   biopsy  
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`c   with  
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NEO-   new  
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POLY-   many  
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POST-   after  
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angio-   vessel  
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REN-   kidney  
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TOX-   poison  
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SOB   shortness of breath  
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Q   every  
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UTI   urinary tract infection  
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QNS   quantity not sufficient  
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HX   history  
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SX   symptom  
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DM   Diabetes mellitus  
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DOB   Date of birth  
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Dx   diagnosis  
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GC   gonorrhea  
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Gt,GTT,gtt,gtts   drops  
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h   hour  
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hs   At bedtime  
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LMP   Last menstrual period  
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mL   milliliter  
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NPO   Nothing by mouth  
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PC,pc   After meals  
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PO   by mouth  
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pp   post prandial  
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prn   as needed  
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qd   Every day  
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qh   Every hour  
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qid   four times a day  
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Qm,qam   Every morning  
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qn   Every night  
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TID,tid   Three times a day  
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bid   twice a day  
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