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A&P Chapter 1 - Prefix, Combining Form and Suffix
Medical Terminology
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
09/16/2012
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abdomin/o
 Definition
abdomen
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angi/o
 Definition
vessel
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cardi/o
 Definition
heart
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arthr/o
 Definition
joint
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cyan/o
 Definition
blue
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cyt/o
 Definition
cell
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derm/o
 Definition
skin
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erythr/o
 Definition
red
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gastr/o
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stomach
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glyc/o
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sugar
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hepat/o
 Definition
liver
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hist/o
 Definition
tissue
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leuk/o
 Definition
white
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mamm/o
 Definition
breast
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nephr/o
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kidney
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neur/o
 Definition
nerve
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oste/o
 Definition
bone
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phag/o
 Definition
to swallow
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path/o
 Definition
disease
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rhin/o
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nose
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a
 Definition
without
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an
 Definition
without
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acro
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extremities
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brady
 Definition
slow
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dia
 Definition
through
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dys
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difficult
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electro
 Definition
electric
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endo
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within
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epi
 Definition
upon or over
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hyper
 Definition
above normal
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hypo
 Definition
below normal
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macro
 Definition
large
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micro
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small
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peri
 Definition
around
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tachy
 Definition
fast
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-algia
 Definition
pain
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-cyte
 Definition
cell
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-ectomy
 Definition
surgical removal of
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-gram
 Definition
a recording
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-graphy
 Definition
the process of recording
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-ist
 Definition
one who specializes
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-itis
 Definition
inflammation of
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-logist
 Definition
one who studies
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-logy
 Definition
study of
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-sis
 Definition
disease or condition of
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-osis
 Definition
disease or condition of
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-ostomy
 Definition
surgical forming an opening
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-otomy
 Definition
cutting into
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-megaly
 Definition
enlargement of
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-pathy
 Definition
disease
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-phobia
 Definition
fear of
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-plasty
 Definition
surgical repair
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-penia
 Definition
decrease or lack of
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-scope
 Definition
instrument to view or examine
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