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bi/o
life
blephar/o
eyelid
bronch/o
bronchial tubes
carcin/o
cancer
cardi/o
heart
chem/o
medicine/drug
chemical
chondr/o
cartilage
chron/o
time
col/o
colon (large intestines)
cyst/o
urinary bladder
encephala/o
brain
erythr/o
red
hem/o
blood
hepat/o
liver
hydr/o
water
fluid
inguin/o
groin
isch/o
to hold back
lapar/o
abdomen
abdominal wall
laryng/o
larynx
leuk/o
white
lymph/o
lymph
mamm/o
breast
mast/o
breast
morph/o
shape
form
muc/o
mucus
my/o
muscle
myel/o
spinal cord
bone marrow
necr/o
death (cells or the whole body)
nephr/o
kidney
neur/o
nerve
neutr/o
neutrophil
nucle/o
nucleus
ophthalm/o
eye
oste/o
bone
ot/o
ear
path/o
disease
peritone/o
peritoneum
phag/o
to eat
swallow
phleb/o
vein
plas/o
formation
development
pleur/o
pleura
pheumon/o
lungs
pulmon/o
lungs
radi/o
x-ray
rect/o
rectum
ren/o
kidney
rhin/o
nose
sarc/o
flesh
splen/o
spleen
staphyl/o
clusters
strept/o
twisted chains
thorac/o
chest
thromb/o
clot
tonsill/o
tonsils
trache/o
trachea (windpipe)
ven/o
vein
-algia
pain
-cele
hernia
-centesis
surgical puncture to remove fluid
-coccus
-cocci
berry shaped bacterium
-cyte
cell
-dynia
pain
-ectomy
excision
removal
resection
-emia
blood condition
-genesis
condition of producing/forming
-gram
record
-graph
instrument for recording
-graphy
process of recording
-itis
inflammation
-logy
study of
-lysis
breakdown
destruction
separation
-malacia
softening
-megaly
enlargement
-oma
tumor
mass
collection of fluid
-opsy
to view
-osis
condition, usually abnormal
-pathy
disease condition
-penia
deficiency
-phobia
fear`
-plasia
development
formation
growth
-plasty
surgical repair
-ptosis
drooping
falling
prolapse
-sclerosis
hardening
-scope
instrument for visual examination
-scopy
process of visual examination (with an endoscope)
-stasis
controlling, stopping
-stomy
opening to form a mouth (stoma)
-therapy
treatment
-tomy
incision
cutting into
-trophy
development
nourishment
-er
one who
-ia
condition
-ist
specialist
-ole
little
small
-ule
little
small
-um
-ium
structure
tissue
-us
structure
substance
-y
condition
process
-ac
-iac
pertaining to
-al
pertaining to
-ar
pertaining to
-eal
pertaining to
-genic
pertaining to producing
produced by
in
-ic
-ical
pertaining to
-oid
resembling
-ose
pertaining to
full of
-ous
pertaining to
-tic
pertaining to
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med term ch 3
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medical terminology has 200 eku
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2013-08-14T00:01:50Z
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