Medical Terminology Chapters 3&4 PACE

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Amni-
Amnion (fluid surrounding the fetus/embryo)
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Angi-
Vessel
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Arteri-
Artery
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Ather-
Plaque
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Axill-
Armpit
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Bronch-
Bronchial Tubes
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Carcin-
Cancerous
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Chem-
Chemical
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Cholecyst-
Gallbladder
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Chron-
Time
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Col-
Colon
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Cry-
Cold
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Hyster-
Uterus
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Inguin-
Groin
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Isch-
To hold back
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Mamm-
Breast
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Mast-
Breast
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Men-
Menses
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Mening-
Meninges
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My-
Muscle
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Myel-
Spinal Cord, Bone Marrow
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Nerc-
Death
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Oophor-
Ovary
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Ot-
Ear
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Phleb-
Vein
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Pneumon-
Lung
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Pulmon-
Lung
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Salping-
Fallopian Tube
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Septic-
Pertaining to infection
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Tonsil-
Tonsil
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Ur-
Urine
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Vascul-
Blood Vessel
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-algia
Condition of Pain
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megaly
Enlargement
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-pathy
Disease
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-rrhea
Flow/Discharge
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-rrhage/ -rrhagia
Excessive discharge of blood
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-sclerosis
Hardening
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-uria
Condition of Urine
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-al
Pertaining to
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-eal
Pertaining to
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-ary
Pertaining to
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-ic
Pertaining to
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-centesis
Surgical Puncture to remove fluid
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-ectomy
Removal, resection
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-graphy
Process of recording
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-lys
Lossen
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-lysis
Separation, Breakdown, Destruction
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-plasty
Surgical Repair
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-stomy
Opening
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-therapy
Treatment
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-tomy
Incision
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Radi-
X-rays
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Abdomin-
Abdomen
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An
Anus (opening of digestive track to the outside of the body)
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Bi-
Life
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Cardi-
Heart
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Carp-
Carpals (Wrist Bones)
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Cis-
To cut
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Cost-
Ribs
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Crani-
Skull
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Cutane-
Skin
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Dur-
Dura Matter (outermost meningeal membrane around the spinal cord and brain)
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Gen-
To produce, To begin
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Gly-
Sugar
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Hemat-
Blood
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Later-
Side
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Men-
Menes
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Nat/i
Birth
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Nuer-
Nerve
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Norm-
Rule, Order
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Oste-
Bone
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Peritone-
Peritoneum (Membrane surrounding the abdomen)
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Plas-
Formation, Growth, Develope
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Ren-
Kidney
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Scapul-
Scapula (shoulder blade)
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Son-
Sound
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Thyroid-
Thyroid gland
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Top-
To put, place, position
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Troph-
Development, Nurishment
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Ureth-
Urethra (Tube from bladder to outside of the body)
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Uter-
Uterus
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Ven-
Vein
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Vertebr-
Vertebra (backbone)
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-ation
Process, condition
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-cision
Process of cutting
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-crine
Secretetion
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-dipsia
Thirst
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-gen
To produce
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-ia
Condition
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-ine
Pertaining to
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-ism
Process, Condition
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-lapse
To fall, Slide
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-meter
To Measure
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-mission
To send
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-mortem
Death
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-oma
Mass, Tumor
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-ous
Pertaining to
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-partum
Birth
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-phagia
Eating