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poly
many
-phobia
abnormal fear
pro
before
viscer/o
internal organs
steat/o
fat
-stomy
creation of an artificial opening
phleb/o
vein
scoli/o
crooked, curved
supra
above
para
beside
-plasm
growth, formation, substance
tachy
fast
-rrhexis
rupture
path/o
disease
phot/o
light
xanth/o
yellow
-path/o
disease
-partum
childbirth, labor
-plasia
condition or formation
-sarcoma
malignant tumor
super/o
above
-scopy
visual examination
-phagia
eating, swallowing
proxim/o
near
xer/o
dry
-plasty
surgical repair
pseudo/o
True
False
false
-paresis
slight paralysis
-pepsia
digestion
-tomy
cut into, incision
uria
urine
-stasis
control, stop
somat/o
body
-rrhea
flow, discharge
pachy/o
thick
sub
under, below
post
after
poster/o
back, behind
peri
surrounding
-plegia
paralysis
-physis
growth
thermo
heat
uni
one
-sclerosis
hardening
pan
all, total
sarc/o
flesh, connective tissue
-stenosis
constriction, narrowing
trans
through, across, behind
-penia
abnormal reduction in numbers
-rrhagia
rapid flow of blood
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Vocabulary 3 - Medical Terms
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Vocabulary 3 - Medical terms for Physical Examination and Health Assessment - Samford 2010
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2010-11-06T20:58:46Z
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