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Medical Terminology lessons 1-4

  1. spasm
    involuntary contraction
  2. ology
    study of
  3. malacia
    softening
  4. gingiv
    gums
  5. rhin
    nose
  6. ologist
    specialist
  7. blephar
    eyelid
  8. arthr
    joints
  9. hepat
    liver
  10. nephr
    kidney
  11. oma
    tumor
  12. angi
    blood vessel
  13. aden
    gland
  14. otomy
    cut into or incision
  15. osis
    any condition of
  16. enter
    intestines
  17. ectomy
    surgical removal
  18. path
    disease
  19. cerbr
    brain
  20. plast
    surgical repair
  21. dermat
    skin
  22. itis
    inflammation
  23. megal
    enlarged
  24. cardi
    heart
  25. gastr
    stomach
  26. cervic
    neck
  27. lysis
    loosening of or destruction
  28. chondr
    cartilage
  29. cyan
    blue
  30. hem(at)
    blood
  31. psycho
    mind
  32. lith
    calculus or stone
  33. ophthalm
    pertaining to the eye
  34. proct
    anus or rectum
  35. algia
    pain
  36. crani
    skull or cranium
  37. hemi
    half
  38. hyper
    excessive abnormally increased
  39. cyst
    sac containing fluid
  40. chole
    pertaining to bile
  41. hypo
    below or beneath
  42. scop
    observing
  43. hyster
    pertaining to the womb or uterus
  44. para
    alongside of or abnormal
  45. oid
    resemblance to or like
  46. lip(o)
    fat
  47. end(o)
    within or inside
  48. cost-
    rib
  49. gram
    record
  50. acro-
    extremities
  51. rhexis
    break, burst
  52. carcin
    cancer
  53. penia
    decrease
  54. gen-
    original, production
  55. burso
    sac
  56. retro
    backwards
  57. trip
    rub or friction
  58. strept
    twist
  59. desis
    binding
  60. mani
    madness or mental disturbance
  61. glosso
    tongue
  62. trophy
    development
  63. supra
    above
  64. ptosis
    falling or dropping
  65. dyn
    pain
  66. mast
    breast
  67. rhaphy
    suture
  68. dent
    teeth
  69. cephal
    head
  70. auto
    self
  71. epi
    upon
  72. hydro
    water
  73. my
    muscle
  74. ost
    bone
  75. psyhco
    mind
  76. lobo
    sections
  77. emesis
    vomiting
  78. contra
    against, counter
  79. iasis
    condition
  80. trans
    thru or cross
  81. brady
    slow
  82. ectasis
    expansion
  83. cyt
    cell
  84. odont
    tooth
  85. leuk
    white
  86. esthesia
    sensation
  87. cantho
    angle at the end of eyelid
  88. steno
    narrow,contracted
  89. cheil
    lip
  90. cele
    hernia
  91. benign
    mild not cancerous
  92. semen
    seed
  93. celio
    abdomen
  94. erythro
    red
  95. vaso
    vessel
  96. melan
    black
  97. cauda
    tail
  98. lingua
    language
  99. myring
    eardrum
  100. spondyl
    spinal column
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Card Set
Medical Terminology lessons 1-4
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