1. Basic Concepts
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Hist/o
Tissue
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Hepat/o
Liver
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Erythr/o
Red
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Oste/o
Bone
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\-logy
Study
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Histology
Study of tissue
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Gastr/o
Stomach
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Gastritis
Inflammation of the stomach
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Vagin/o
Vagina
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trans-
Through; across (t)
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Transvaginal
Pertaining to across/through vagina
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\-phobia
Fear
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poly-
Many (p)
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Polyphobia
Fear of many things
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Arthr/o
Joint
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Osteoarthritis
Inflammation of the bone and joint
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Cardi/o
Heart
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Cardiac
Pertaining to heart
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Hidr/o
Sweat
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\-osis
Abnormal condition
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hyper-
Excessive
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Hyperhidrosis
A condition of excessive sweating
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Hepatitis
Inflammation of the liver
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Cytology
Study of the cell
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Cholegraphy
Act of recording bile/gall
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Hypokalemia
Low blood potassium level
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\-emia
Blood condition
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Polyuria
Condition of peeing in large amounts
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Arthroscope
Instrument for viewing the joints
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Vertebral
Relating to vertebrae/backbone
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Oligospermia
Condition of having low sperm count
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Oligo-
Few; scanty
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Transrectal
Pertaining to across the rectum
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Abdominopelvic
Pertaining to the abdomen and the pelvis
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\-ac; -al; -ar; -ary
\-ic; -iac
\-oid
\-ician
\-y
\-ic; -iac
\-oid
\-ician
\-y
Grammatical Suffixes
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\-ac; -al; -ar; -ary
Pertaining to; like
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\-ic; -iac
Pertaining to
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\-oid
Resembling
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\-ician
Specialist
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\-y
Condition/process
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\-itis; -lith; -malacia
Pathological Suffixes
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\-itis
Inflammation
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\-lith
Stone/calculus
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\-malacia
Softening
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\-tripsy; -tomy; -plasty
Surgical Suffixes
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\-tripsy
Crushing
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\-tomy
Incision
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\-plasty
Surgical plastic repair
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\-graph; -scope; -metry
Diagnostic Suffixes
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\-graph
Instrument for recording
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\-scope
Instrument for examining
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\-metry
Act of measuring
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epi-; hypo-; infra-
Positional Prefixes
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epi-
Above; upon
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hypo-
Under; below (h)
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infra-
Under; below (i)
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dia-; ecto-; supra-
Directional Prefixes
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dia-
Through; across (d)
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ecto-
Within
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supra-
Superior
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macro-; micro-; multi-
Number Prefixes
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macro-
Large
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micro-
Small
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multi-
Many (m)