Medical Terminology: Chapter 1
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carcin/o
cancer
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dermat/o
skin
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enter/o
small intestine
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gastr/o
stomach
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gynec/o
female
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hemat/o
blood
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laryng/o
voice box
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nephr/o
kidney
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neur/o
nerve
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ophthalm/o
eye
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ot/o
ear
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path/o
disease
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pulmon/o
lung
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rhin/o
nose
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sub-
below
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mono-
one
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post-
after
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a-
without, away from
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an-
without
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anti-
against
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auto-
self
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brady-
slow
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de-
without
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dys-
painful, difficult, abnormal
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endo-
within, inner
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epi-
upon, over
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eu-
normal, good
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ex-
external, outward
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extra-
outside of
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hetero-
different
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homo-
same
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hyper-
over, above
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hypo-
under, below
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in-
not, inward
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inter-
among, between
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intra-
within, inside
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macro-
large
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micro-
small
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neo-
new
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para-
beside, near, abnormal, two like parts of a pair
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per-
through
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peri-
around
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pre-
before, infront of
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pro-
before
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psuedo-
false
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re-
again
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retro-
backward, behind
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tachy-
fast
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trans-
through, across
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ultra-
beyond, excess
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un-
not
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bi-
two
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hemi-
half
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nulli-
none
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quadri-
four
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semi-
partial, half
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tetra-
four
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-algia
pain
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-itis
inflammation
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-ectomy
surgical removal
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-cele
hernia, protrusion
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-cyte
cell
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-dynia
pain
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-ectasis
dialation
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-gen
that which produces
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-genic
producing, produced by
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-ia
state, condition
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-iasis
abnormal condition
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-ism
state of
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-itis
inflammation
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-logist
one who studies
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-logy
study of
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-lytic
destruction
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-malacia
abnormal softening
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-megaly
enlargement, large
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-oma
tumor, mass
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-opsy
view of
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-osis
abnormal condition
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-pathy
disease
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-plasm
formation, development
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-plegia
paralysis
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-ptosis
drooping
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-rrhage
excessive, abnormal flow
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-rrhagia
abnormal flow condition
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-rrhea
flow, discharge
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-rrhexis
rupture
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-sclerosis
hardening
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-stenosis
narrowing
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-therapy
treatment
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-trophy
nourishment, development
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-centesis
puncture to withdraw fluid
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-ostomy
surgically create an opening
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-otomy
cutting into
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-pexy
surgical fixation
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-plasty
surgical repair
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-rrhaphy
suture
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-tome
instrument to cut
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-gram
record or picture
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-graphy
process of recording
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-meter
instrument for measuring
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