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HCC 145 Ch 1.txt

  1. Abdomin/o-
    Abdomen
  2. Append/o-
    Appendix
  3. Arteri/o-
    Artery
  4. Arthr/o-
    Joint
  5. Bi/o-
    Living Organism
  6. Card/i-
    Heart
  7. Cardi/o-
    Heart
  8. Cholecyst/o-
    Gallbladder
  9. Col/o-
    Colon
  10. Colon/o-
    Colon
  11. Cost/o-
    Rib
  12. Cutane/o-
    Skin
  13. Derm/o-
    Skin
  14. Digest/o-
    Break down food; Digest
  15. Enter/o-
    Intestine
  16. Esthes/o-
    Sensation; Feeling
  17. Gastr/o-
    Stomach
  18. Gemin/o-
    Set or Group
  19. Hem/o-
    Blood
  20. Hepat/o-
    Liver
  21. Hyster/o-
    Uterus (Womb)
  22. Intestin/o-
    Intestine
  23. Lapar/o-
    Abdomen
  24. Laryng/o-
    Larynx (Voice Box)
  25. Later/o-
    Side
  26. Mamm/o-
    Breast
  27. Menstru/o-
    Monthly discharge of blood
  28. Ment/o-
    Mind
  29. Muscul/o-
    Muscle
  30. Nas/o-
    Nose
  31. Neur/o-
    Nerve
  32. Nucle/o-
    Nucleus
  33. Nutri/o-
    Nourishment
  34. Pelv/o-
    Pelvis
  35. Phag/o-
    Eating; Swallowing
  36. Pleg/o-
    Paralysis
  37. Pneumon/o-
    Lung; Air
  38. Psych/o-
    Mind
  39. Sperm/o-
    Sperm
  40. Spir/o-
    Breathe
  41. Tens/o-
    Pressure
  42. Therap/o-
    Therapy
  43. Thyroid/o-
    Thyroid Gland
  44. Tonsill/o-
    Tonsil
  45. Trache/o-
    Trachea
  46. Urin/o-
    Urine; Urinary System
  47. Uter/o-
    Uterus (Womb)
  48. Vagin/o-
    Vagina
  49. Ven/o-
    Vein
  50. -ac
    Pertaining to
  51. -al
    Pertaining to
  52. -ar
    Pertaining to
  53. -ary
    Pertaining to
  54. -ation
    A Process; Being or Having
  55. -ectomy
    Surgical Excision
  56. -gram
    A Record or Picture
  57. -graphy
    Process of Recording
  58. -ia
    Condition; State; Thing
  59. -iatry
    Medical Treatment
  60. -ic
    Pertaining to
  61. -ine
    Pertaining to
  62. -ion
    Action; Condition
  63. -ism
    Process; Disease from a specific cause
  64. -ist
    One who specializes in
  65. -itis
    Inflammation of; Infection of
  66. -ive
    Pertaining to
  67. -logy
    The study of
  68. -lysis
    Process of breaking down or Destroying
  69. -megaly
    Enlargement
  70. -metry
    Process of measuring
  71. -oma
    Tumor; Mass
  72. -osis
    Condition; Abnormal condition; Process
  73. -ous
    Pertaining to
  74. -pathy
    Disease; Suffering
  75. -scope
    Instrument used to examine
  76. -scopy
    Process of using an instrument to examine
  77. -stomy
    Surgical created opening
  78. -therapy
    Treatment
  79. -tomy
    Process of cutting or Making an incision
  80. A-
    Away from; Without
  81. An-
    Without; Not
  82. Anti-
    Against
  83. Bi-
    Two
  84. Brady-
    Slow
  85. De-
    Reversal of; Without
  86. Dys-
    Painful; Difficult; Abnormal
  87. Endo-
    Innermost; Within
  88. Epi-
    Upon; Above
  89. Eu-
    Normal; Good
  90. Hemi-
    One half
  91. Hyper-
    Above; More than normal
  92. Hypo-
    Below; Deficient
  93. Inter-
    Between
  94. Intra-
    Within
  95. Mal-
    Bad; Inadequate
  96. Mono-
    One; Single
  97. Peri-
    Around
  98. Poly-
    Many; Much
  99. Post-
    After; Behind
  100. Pre-
    Before; In front of
  101. Quadri-
    Four
  102. Re-
    Again and Again
  103. Sub-
    Below; Underneath; Less than
  104. Tachy-
    Fast
  105. Trans-
    Across; Through
  106. Tri-
    Three
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HCC 145 Ch 1.txt
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HCC 145 medical terminology Ch 1
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