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Ch 1
WWCC Medical Terminology
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09/19/2011

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Term
card/cardi
Definition
heart
word root
Term
dermat
Definition
skin
word root
Term
-logist
Definition
one who specializes
suffix
Term
-logy
Definition
the study of
suffix
Term
-itis
Definition
inflammation
suffix
Term
-ac
Definition
pertaining to
suffix
Term
-osis
Definition
condition
suffix
Term
acr
Definition
extremities
word root
Term
-ic
Definition
pertaining to
suffix
Term
hypo-
Definition
under
prefix
Term
my
Definition
muscle
root word
Term
-pathy
Definition
disease
suffix
Term
electr
Definition
electric
root word
Term
lymph
Definition
lymph
root word
Term
aden
Definition
gland
root word
Term
megal
Definition
enlargement or enlarged
root word
Term
-megaly
Definition
enlargement or enlarged
suffix
Term
-algia
Definition
pain
suffix
Term
-centesis
Definition
surgical puncture
suffix
Term
-gram
Definition
record
suffix
Term
endo-
Definition
within or inner
prefix
Term
-um
Definition
structure, tissue, or thing
suffix
Term
intra-
Definition
within
prefix
Term
peri-
Definition
around
prefix
Term
-al
Definition
pertaining to
suffix
Term
men
Definition
menstruation
root word
Term
a-
Definition
without or absence of
prefix
Term
-rrhea
Definition
drainage of flow
suffix
Term
dys-
Definition
bad, painful, difficult, disordered
prefix
Term
cyan
Definition
blueness
word root
Term
-emia
Definition
blood condition
suffix
Term
glyc
Definition
sugar
word root
Term
hyper-
Definition
excessive
prefix
Term
hidr
Definition
sweating
word root
Term
-ary
Definition
pertaining to
suffix
Term
pulmon
Definition
lungs
word root
Term
arteri
Definition
arteries
word root
Term
-ectomy
Definition
removal of
suffix
Term
hyster
Definition
uterus
word root
Term
salping
Definition
fallopian tubes
word root
Term
nas
Definition
nose
word root
Term
pharyng
Definition
throat
word root
Term
intra-
Definition
within
prefix
Term
epi-
Definition
upon, over
prefix
Term
inter-
Definition
between
prefix
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