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Medical Terminology

  1. gastr-
    stomach
  2. cardi-
    heart
  3. megal-
    enlarged
  4. -itis
    inflammation
  5. dermat-
    skin
  6. plast-
    surgical repair
  7. cerebr-
    brain
  8. path-
    disease
  9. -ectomy
    surgical removal
  10. enter-
    intestines
  11. -osis
    any condition
  12. -otomy
    cut into
  13. aden-
    gland
  14. angi-
    vessel
  15. -oma
    tumor
  16. nephr-
    kidney
  17. hepat-
    liver
  18. arthr-
    joint
  19. blephar-
    eyelid
  20. -ologist
    specialist
  21. rhin-
    nose
  22. gingiv-
    gum
  23. -malacia
    soft
  24. -ology
    the study of
  25. spasm
    involuntary contraction
Author
jrhoge
ID
33230
Card Set
Medical Terminology
Description
Medical prefixes, roots, and suffixes
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