CNA Prep Terminology
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xanth/o
yellow
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enter/o
intestine
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neur/o
nerve, nerve tissue
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cyan/o
blue
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erythr/o
red
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leuk/o
white
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melan/o
black, dark
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aden/o
gland
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adip/o
fat
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anter/o
before, in front
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itis
inflammation of
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plasty
surgical repair
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rrhaphy
surgical suture
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ectomy
surgical removal
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ology
study of
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algia
pain
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megaly
enlargement
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malacia
abnormal softening
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necrosis
death, dead tissue
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sclerosis
abnormal hardening
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caud/o
toward tail of body
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cephal/o
toward head of body
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cyt/o
cell
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hist/o
tissue
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path/o
disease
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poster/o
behind, towards back
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chondr/o
cartilage
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arthr/o
joint
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ligament/o
ligament
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cost/o
rib
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osis
abnormal condition
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ologist
specialist
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ic
pertaining to
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ac
pertaining to
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ar
pertaining to
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dys
difficult, painful
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hyper
above normal, excessive
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exo
outside (of)
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crine
secrete
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oma
tumor
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crani/o
skull
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kyph/o
bent, hump
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my/o
muscle
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myel/o
bone marrow, spinal cord
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lumb.o
lower back
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hypo
below normal
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epi
above, upon
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pan
all, complete, entire
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derm/o
skin
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ili/o
ileum (hip bone)
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A&P
anatomy and physiology, anterior and posterior
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GP
general practioner
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antibx
antibiotics
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AED
automated external defibrillator
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AKA
above knee amputation
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AMS
altered mental status
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ARD
acute respiratory disease
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ARF
acute renal failure
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ARI
acute respiratory infection
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ASA
aspirin
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oste/o
bone
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lord/o
curve
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spondyl/o
vertabrae
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um
singular noun ending
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peri
around
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end
within, inner
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pod/o
foot
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iatrist
specialist
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poly
many
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metry
to measure
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bact
bacteria
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BKA
below knee amputation
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ca
calcium, cancer
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CBC
complete blood count
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CHF
congestive heart failure
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CHO
carbohydrate
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chol
cholesterol
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CKD
chronic kidney disease
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cm
centimeter
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CNS
central nervous system
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anti
against
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audi/o
hearing
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auscult/o
listening
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axill/o
armpit
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bifurcat/o
to divide, fork into two branches
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brachy
short
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brady
slow
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bronch/o
bronchial tubes
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cadaver.o
dead body
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calcane/o
calcaneus (heel bone)
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CVA
cardiovascular accident (stroke)
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CVD
cardiovascular disease
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DOA
dead on arrival
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DOE
dyspnea on exertion
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DSD
dry sterile dressing
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DVT
deep vein thrombosis
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EEG
electroencephalogram
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exam
examination
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EENT
eyes, ears, nose, throat
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F
fahrenheit
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