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Medical Terminology 1-6
For Mrs. Tucker
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Medical
11th Grade
10/31/2011
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Term
gastr-
 Definition
stomach
Term
cardi-
 Definition
heart
Term
megal-
 Definition
enlarged
Term
-itis
 Definition
inflammation
Term
dermat-
 Definition
skin
Term
plast-
 Definition
surgical repair
Term
cerebr-
 Definition
brain
Term
path-
 Definition
disease
Term
-ectomy
 Definition
surgical removal
Term
enter-
 Definition
intestines
Term
-osis
 Definition
any condition
Term
-otomy
 Definition
cut into
Term
-aden
 Definition
gland
Term
angi-
 Definition
vessels
Term
-oma
 Definition
tumor
Term
nephr-
 Definition
kidney
Term
hepat-
 Definition
liver
Term
arthr-
 Definition
joint
Term
blephar-
 Definition
eyelid
Term
-ologist
 Definition
specialist
Term
rhin-
 Definition
nose
Term
gingiv-
 Definition
gum
Term
-malacia
 Definition
soft
Term
-ology
 Definition
study of
Term
spasm
 Definition
involuntary contraction
Term
-algia
 Definition
pain
Term
crani-
 Definition
skull
Term
end-
 Definition
inside,within
Term
hemi-
 Definition
half
Term
-oid
 Definition
like
Term
hyper-
 Definition
above, more than normal
Term
cyst-
 Definition
sac containing fluid
Term
chole-
 Definition
bile
Term
hypo-
 Definition
under
Term
-scop-
 Definition
observe
Term
hyster-
 Definition
uterus
Term
-osotmy
 Definition
create an opening
Term
para-
 Definition
beside, beyond
Term
-lysis
 Definition
loosening, destruction
Term
cervic-
 Definition
neck
Term
chondr-
 Definition
cartilage
Term
cyan-
 Definition
blue
Term
hem(at)-
 Definition
blood
Term
ost-
 Definition
bone
Term
psycho-
 Definition
mind
Term
lip-
 Definition
fat
Term
my-
 Definition
muscle
Term
lith-
 Definition
stone
Term
opthalm-
 Definition
eye
Term
proct-
 Definition
anus
Term
cost-
 Definition
rib
Term
-gram
 Definition
record
Term
acro-
 Definition
extremities
Term
-rhexis
 Definition
break, burst
Term
carcin-
 Definition
cancer
Term
-penia
 Definition
decreased
Term
gen-
 Definition
original, production
Term
burso-
 Definition
sac
Term
retr(o)-
 Definition
backwards
Term
trip-
 Definition
rub, friction
Term
strept-
 Definition
twist
Term
-desis
 Definition
binding
Term
mani-
 Definition
madness
Term
glosso-
 Definition
tongue
Term
-trophy
 Definition
development
Term
supra-
 Definition
above
Term
-ptosis
 Definition
falling
Term
dyn-
 Definition
pain
Term
mast-
 Definition
breast
Term
-rrhaphy
 Definition
suture
Term
dent-
 Definition
teeth
Term
cephal-
 Definition
head
Term
auto-
 Definition
self
Term
epi-
 Definition
upon
Term
hydro-
 Definition
water
Term
lobo-
 Definition
section
Term
-emisis
 Definition
vomiting
Term
contra-
 Definition
against, contract
Term
-iasis
 Definition
condition
Term
trans-
 Definition
through, across
Term
brady-
 Definition
slow
Term
-ectasis
 Definition
expansion
Term
cyt-
 Definition
cell
Term
odont-
 Definition
tooth
Term
leuk-
 Definition
white
Term
-esthesia
 Definition
sensation
Term
cantho-
 Definition
angle at the end of the eyelid
Term
steno-
 Definition
narrow, contracted
Term
cheil-
 Definition
lip
Term
-cele
 Definition
hernia
Term
benign-
 Definition
mild, non cancerous
Term
semen
 Definition
seed
Term
celio-
 Definition
abdomen
Term
erythro-
 Definition
red
Term
vaso-
 Definition
vessel
Term
melan-
 Definition
black
Term
cauda-
 Definition
tail
Term
lingua-
 Definition
tongue
Term
myring-
 Definition
eardrum
Term
spondyl-
 Definition
spinal column
Term
ovar-
 Definition
egg
Term
-centesis
 Definition
puncture
Term
oto-
 Definition
ear
Term
bili-
 Definition
bile
Term
squam-
 Definition
scale
Term
mening-
 Definition
membrane
Term
cec-
 Definition
blind passage
Term
macul-
 Definition
spot
Term
-pexy
 Definition
suspension
Term
onco-
 Definition
tumor
Term
or-
 Definition
mouth
Term
sub-
 Definition
under
Term
spiro-
 Definition
coil
Term
lacrim-
 Definition
tear
Term
viscero-
 Definition
organ
Term
lact-
 Definition
milk
Term
onych-
 Definition
nail,claw
Term
thorac-
 Definition
chest
Term
pyle
 Definition
gate
Term
vesic-
 Definition
bladder
Term
sphenic-
 Definition
wedge
Term
myel-
 Definition
marrow,spinal cord
Term
anti-
 Definition
against
Term
myco-
 Definition
fungus
Term
hallux
 Definition
big toe
Term
physio
 Definition
nature
Term
bucc(o)-
 Definition
cheek
Term
palpebr-
 Definition
eyelid
Term
-plasia
 Definition
development
Term
rug-
 Definition
wrinkle,fold,crease
Term
aur-
 Definition
ear
Term
acoust(i)-
 Definition
hearing
Term
colp(o)-
 Definition
hollow,vagina
Term
phon-
 Definition
voice,sound
Term
leio-
 Definition
smooth
Term
cor-
 Definition
heart
Term
ren-
 Definition
kidney
Term
orchi-
 Definition
testis
Term
encephal-
 Definition
brain
Term
thalam-
 Definition
inner chamber
Term
plexus
 Definition
braid
Term
cilia
 Definition
eyelash
Term
dendr-
 Definition
tree,branching
Term
phleb-
 Definition
vein
Term
pilo-
 Definition
hair
Term
histo-
 Definition
tissue
Term
stoma-
 Definition
mouth
Term
tympan-
 Definition
eardrum
Term
umbilib-
 Definition
navel
Term
salpingo-
 Definition
tube
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