Vocab 1 Health Assess

  1. Crani/o
    Cranium
  2. Eu
    Normal, good
  3. Dys
    Painful, abnormal, difficult, labored
  4. -centesis
    surgical puncture to aspirate fluid
  5. Cardi/o
    Heart
  6. -desis
    surgical fixation, fusion
  7. Angio
    Vessel
  8. Chol/e
    gall, bile
  9. Dors/o
    Back
  10. -ectomy
    excision or surgical removal
  11. Bi
    Two
  12. Ather/o
    Yellowish, fatty plaque
  13. Abdomin/o
    Abdomen
  14. Cry/o
    Cold
  15. Dipl/o
    Two, double
  16. Blephar/o
    Eyelid
  17. Aut/o
    Self
  18. a-, an
    without, absence of
  19. -aphresis
    removal
  20. fibul/o
    fibula
  21. Andr/o
    Male
  22. Appendic/o
    Appendix
  23. -atresia
    absence of normal body opening, occlusion, closure
  24. Anter/o
    Front
  25. Endo
    Within
  26. Arteri/o
    Artery
  27. Audi/o
    Hearing
  28. -asthenia
    weakness
  29. Eti/o
    Cause (of disease)
  30. Brady
    Slow
  31. Fibr/o
    Fiber
  32. Arthr/o
    Joint
  33. Ante-, pre
    Before
  34. Encephal/o
    Brain
  35. -ectasis
    stretching out, dilation, expansion
  36. Cyan/o
    Blue
  37. Dist/o
    Away
  38. Aort/o
    Aorta
  39. Ech/o
    Sound
  40. Cutaneous
    Skin
  41. Erythr/o
    Red
  42. -cele
    hernia, protrusion
  43. Chrom/o
    Color
  44. Ankyl/o
    Crooked, stiff, bent
  45. Cyt/o
    Cell
  46. Atri/o
    Atrium
  47. -algia
    pain
  48. -emia
    blood condition
  49. Dips/o
    Thirst
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Cita
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Vocab 1 Health Assess
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Quiz One - Vocab for Physical Ex and Health Assess
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