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-
-
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red
erythr/o
erythr/o/cyte
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-
inflamation
-itis
gastr/itis
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-
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without, not
an-
an/esthes/ia
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feeling
esthes/o
anesthesia
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-
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in, within
intra-
inrta/muscul/ar
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muscle
muscul/o
intra/muscul/ar
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near, beside
para-
para/nas/al
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pertaining to
-al
para/nas/al
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-
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intestine
enter/o
gastro/enter/itis
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cartilage
chondr/o
osteo/chondr/itis (inflamation of bone and cartilage)
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
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-ectomy
excision, removal of
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blood
hemat/o
hemat/emesis
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vomiting
-emesis
hemat/emesis
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pain
-dynia
gastro/dynia (pain in the stomach)
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surgical puncture
-centesis
arthr/o/centesis (surgical puncture of the joint)
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meninges
mening/o
mening/itis
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to break, surgical fracture
-clasis
oste/o/clasis
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binding, fixation
-desis
arthr/o/desis
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seperation, destruction
-lysis
thromb/o/lysis (destruction of a blood clot)
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fixation (of an organ)
-pexy
mast/o/pexy (fixation of the breast)
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surgical repair
-plasty
rhin/o/plasty
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suture
-rrhaphy
my/o/rrhaphy (suture of a muscle)
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forming an opening (mouth)
-stomy
trache/o/stomy
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instrument to cut
-tome
oste/o/tome (to cut bone)
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incision
-tomy
trache/o/tomy
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cruching
-tripsy
lith/o/tripsy
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record, writing
-gram
electr/o/cardi/o/gram
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instrument of recording
-graph
cardi/o/graph
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process of recording
-graphy
angi/o/graphy
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instrument for measuring
-meter
pelv/i/meter
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-
-
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trachea (windpipe)
trache/o
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-
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instrumenr for examining
-scope
endo/scope (instrument for examining wothin)
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visual examination
-scopy
endo/scopy
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hernia, swelling
-cele
hepat/o/cele
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dilation, expansion
-ectasis
bronchi/ectasis
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swelling
-edema
lymph/edema (swelling and accumulation of tissue fluid)
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blood condition
-enemia
an/emia (blood condition caused by a dicrease in the red blood cells)
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forming, producing, origin
carcin/o/gen (origin of cancer), carsin/o/genesis (forming or producing a cancer)
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abnormal condition
-iasis
chol/e/lith/iasis (abnormal condition f gallstones)
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stone, calculus
-lith
chole/o/lith
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softening
-malacia
chondr/o/malasia
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abnormal condition
-osis
cyan/osis (abnormal blue color)
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disease
-pathy
my/o/pathy (disease of muscle)
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deficiency, decrease
-penia
erythr/o/penia (dicrease in red blood cells)
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eating, swallowing
-phagia
dys/phagia
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bad, difficult
dys-
dys/phagia
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-
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paralysis
-plegia
hemi/plegia (one half paralysis)
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prolapse,, downward displacement
-ptosis
blephar/o/ptosis
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bursting forth (of)
-rrhage
hem/o/rrhage (bursting forth blood)
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discharge, flow
-rrhea
dia/rrhea (abnormal discharge or flow through)
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rupture
-rrhexis
arteri/o/rrhexis (rupture of an artery)
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abnormal condition, hardening
-sclerosis
arteri/o/sclerosis (hardening of an artery)
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involuntary contraction, twitching
-spasm
blephar/o/spasm
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narrowing, stricture
-stenosis
arteri/o/stenosis
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poison
-toxic
hepat/o/toxin
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nourishment, development
-trophy
dys/trophy (bad nourishment)
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pertsining to
-ac, -al, -ar, -ary, -eal, -ic, ical, -ile, -ior, -ous, -tic (11)
cardi/ac, neur/al, muscul/a, pulmon/ary, esophag/eal, thorac/ic, path/o/log/ical, pen/ile, pster/ior, cutane/ous, acous/tic
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condition (3)
-esis, -ia, -ism,
di/ur/esis, pneumon/ia, hyper/thyroid/ism
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-
medicine; treatment
-iatry
pod/iatry (specialty concern in treatment condition prevention of feet)
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-
specialist (2)
-ician, -ist
obstetr/ician, hemat/o/log/ist
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condition, process
-y
neur/o/path/y (condition of nerve disease)
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small, minute (3)
-icle, -ole, -ule
ventr/icle (small cavity), arteri/ole (smallest artery), ven/ule (small vein)
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belly, belly side
ventr/o
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above, upon
epi-
epi/gastr/ic
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under, below
infra-
infta/cost/al (pretaining below the ribs)
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between
inter-
inter/cost/al
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after, behinf
post-
post/nat/al
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befire, in front of (2)
pre-, pro-
prenatal, pro/gnosis
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backward, behind
retro-
retro/version (backward turning)
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two
bi-
bi/later/al (pretaining to two sides)
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double (2)
dipl-, diplo-
diplo/bacteri/al
dipl/opia (double vision)
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one half
hemi-
hemi/plegia (paralysis of one side)
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excessive
hyper-
hyper/calc/emia (blood condition of excessive calcium)
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instrument of examining
-scope
micro/scope
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one (2)
mono-, uni-
mono/therapy, uni/nucle/ar
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many (2)
multi-, poly-
- multi/gravida (woman who was pregnant more then once)
- poly/phobia (fear of many things)
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first
primi-
primi/gravida
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three
tri-
tri/ceps (three heads)
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-
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around (2)
circum- peri-
circum/ren/al (pretaining aroung kidneys, )peri/odont/al (pretaining to around the tooth)
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around (2)
peri/odont/al (pretaining to around the tooth)
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through, across (2)
dia-, trans-
dia/rrhea, trans/vegin/al
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outside, outward (3)
ecto-, exo-, extra-
- ecto/gen/ous (pr to form outside the structure)
- exo/tropia (turning outward)
- extra/crani/al (outside the skull)
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in, within (2)
endo-, intra
endo/crine (secrete within), intra/muscul/ar (within the muscle)
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near, beside, beyond
para-
para/nas/al
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upper, above
super-
superior
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above; excessive;superior
supra-
supra/ren/al
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exess, beyond
untra-
ultra/son/ic (pretaining to sound beyond)
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with, without (2)
a-, an-
a/mast/ia, an/esthesia
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against (2)
anti-, contra-
anti/bacteri/al, contra/ception
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slow
brady-
bradyc/cardia ( slow heart rate)
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bad, painful, difficult
dys-
dys/tocia (difficult labor)
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good, normal
eu-
eu/pnea (normal breathing)
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different
hetero-
hetero/graft (different transplant)
-
same (2)
homo-, homeo-
homo/graft (same trasnplant), homeo/plasia (similar formation of the tissue in the part that has one already)
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all
pan-
pan/arthr/itis (inflamation of all joints)
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false
pseudo-
pseudo/cyesis (false pregnancy)
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union, together, joined
syn-
syn/dactyl/ism (condision of joined fingers)
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cell
cyt/o
cyt/o/logist (specialist in study of the cell)
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tissue
hist/o
hist/o/logy
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nucleus (2)
kary/o, nucle/o
kary/o/lysis (destruction of the nucleus), nucle/ar
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anterior, front
anter/o
anter/ior
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tail
caud/o
caud/ad (toward the tail)
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cranium, skull
crani/o
crani/al
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far, farthest
dist/o
dist/al
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back (of the body)
dors/o
dors/al
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lower, below
infer/o
infer/ior
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side, to one side
later/o
later/al
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middle
medi/o
medi/ad (toward the middle)
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back, behind
poster/o
postr/ior
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belly, belly side
ventr/o
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neck, cevix uteri
cervic/o
cervic/al
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stomach
gastr/o
hypo/gastr/ic
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-
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loins (lower back)
lumb/o
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pelvis (2)
pelv/i, pelv/o
pelv/i/meter, pelv/ic
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-
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white (2)
albin/o, leuk/o
albin/ism, leuk/o/cyte
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-
color
chrom/o
hetero/chrom/ic (pretaining to different color)
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yellow (3)
cirrh/o, jaund/o, xanth/o
cirrh/osis (abnormal yellow), jaund/ice (yellowing), xanth/o/cyte (yellow cell)
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black
melan/o
melan/oma (black tumor)
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gray; gray matter
poli/o
poli/o/myel/itis (inflamation af the gray matter in the spinal cord)
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extremity
acr/o
acr/o/cyan/osis (abnormal condition when the skin of the extremeties are blue)
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unknown, pecular
idi/o
idi/o/path/ic (pretainiong to of an unknown cause of disease)
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form, shape
morph/o
morph/o/logy
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disease
path/o
path/ologist
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-
-
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dry
xer/o
xer/osis (abnormal condition of dryness)
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forming
-genesis
path/o/genesis
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-
-
instrument of recording
-graph
-
specialist in the study
-logist
-
-
instrument for measuring
-meter
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