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Intro to Terminology
Chapter 1
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 4
11/09/2013

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cardi
Definition
heart
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dent
Definition
tooth
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pancreat
Definition
pancreas
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dermat
Definition
skin
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gastr
Definition
stomach
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enter
Definition
intestine
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-ist
Definition
specialist
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-al
Definition
pertaining to
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post
Definition
after, behind
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nat
Definition
birth
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macro
Definition
large
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-cyte
Definition
cell
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micro
Definition
small
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intra
Definition
in, within
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peri
Definition
around
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-itis
Definition
inflammation
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oste/o
Definition
bone
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arthr
Definition
joint
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nephr/o
Definition
kidney
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-centesis
Definition
surgical puncture
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-clast
Definition
to break
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-desis
Definition
binding, fixation (of a bone or joint)
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-ectomy
Definition
excision, removal
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-lysis
Definition
separation; destruction; loosening
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-pexy
Definition
fixation (of an organ)
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-plasty
Definition
surgical repair
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-rrhaphy
Definition
suture
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-stomy
Definition
forming an opening (mouth)
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-tome
Definition
instrument to cut
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-tomy
Definition
incision
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-tripsy
Definition
crushing
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-gram
Definition
record, writing
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-graph
Definition
instrument for recording
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-graphy
Definition
process of recording
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-meter
Definition
instrument for measuring
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-metry
Definition
act of measuring
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-scope
Definition
instrument for examining
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-scopy
Definition
visual examination
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-algia, -dynia
Definition
pain
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-cele
Definition
hernia, swelling
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-ectasis
Definition
dilation, expansion
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-edema
Definition
swelling
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-emesis
Definition
vomiting
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-emia
Definition
blood condition
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-iasis
Definition
abnormal condition (produced by something specific)
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-itis
Definition
inflammation
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-lith
Definition
stone, calculus
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-malacia
Definition
softening
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-megaly
Definition
enlargement
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-oma
Definition
tumor
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-osis
Definition
abnormal condition; increase (used primarily with blood cells)
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-pathy
Definition
disease
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-penia
Definition
decrease, deficiency
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-phobia
Definition
fear
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-plegia
Definition
paralysis
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-rrhage, -rrhagia
Definition
bursting (of)
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-rrhea
Definition
discharge, flow
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-rrhexis
Definition
rupture
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-stenosis
Definition
narrowing, stricture
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-toxic
Definition
poision
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-trophy
Definition
nourishment, development
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a, an
Definition
without, not
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circum, peri
Definition
around
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dia, trans
Definition
through, across
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dipl, diplo
Definition
double
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endo, intra
Definition
in, within
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homo, homeo
Definition
same
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hypo
Definition
under, below, deficient
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mono, uni
Definition
one
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pre, pro
Definition
before, in front of
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primi
Definition
first
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retro
Definition
backward, behind
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super
Definition
upper, above
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