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MedTermSec1

  1. Acronym
    Abbreviation of a term or phrase using the first letter of the words
  2. Eponyms
    words based on personal names of people to describe a disease or body part
  3. arter, arteri
    artery
  4. arthr
    joint
  5. card, cardi
    heart
  6. gastr
    stomach
  7. hepat
    liver
  8. later
    side
  9. norm
    common state
  10. oste
    bone
  11. path
    disease
  12. tens
    pressure
  13. ven
    vein
  14. ab-
    away from
  15. bi-
    two
  16. endo-
    within
  17. hyper-
    high
  18. hypo-
    under, below
  19. intra-
    within
  20. pre-
    to come before
  21. post-
    to follow after
  22. sub-
    below, beneath
  23. -al
    pertaining to
  24. -ic
    pertaining to
  25. -itis
    inflammation
  26. -logy
    study of
  27. -meter
    measuring instrument
  28. -ous
    pertaining to
  29. -pathy
    disease
  30. -scope
    viewing instrument
  31. -scopy
    process of viewing
  32. arteri/o
    artery
  33. arthro
    joint
  34. cari/o
    heart
  35. gastr/o
    stomach
  36. hepat/o
    liver
  37. oste/o
    bone
  38. path/o
    disease
  39. ven/o
    vein
  40. term ends in a
    singular
  41. term ends in ae
    plural
  42. term ends in is
    singular
  43. term ends in es
    plural
  44. term ends in itis
    singular
  45. term ends in itides
    plural
  46. term ends in on
    singular
  47. term ends in um
    plural
Author
AmieDawn12
ID
145489
Card Set
MedTermSec1
Description
Medical Terminology
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