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Medical Terminology
Medical Terminology Vocabulary
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Undergraduate 2
02/01/2010
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Term
"a"
 Definition
no, not, without
Term
"ab"
 Definition
away
Term
"acetabulo"
 Definition
small cup
Term
"acro"
 Definition
tip, extremity, peak
Term
"ad"
 Definition
to, toward, near
Term
"adeno"
 Definition
gland
Term
"aero"
 Definition
air, oxygen
Term
"af"
 Definition
toward
Term
"ag"
 Definition
together
Term
"al"
 Definition
pertaining to
Term
"ala"
 Definition
wing
Term
"albi"
 Definition
white
Term
"algi"
 Definition
pain
Term
"aliment"
 Definition
nourishment
Term
"allo"
 Definition
other, different
Term
"amphi"
 Definition
both, either
Term
"an"
 Definition
without
Term
"ana"
 Definition
1. up, build up
2. apart
3. back
Term
"andro"
 Definition
male
Term
"angi"
 Definition
vessel
Term
"ante"
 Definition
before, in front
Term
"antero"
 Definition
forward
Term
"anti"
 Definition
against
Term
"apo"
 Definition
from, off, away, above
Term
"arbor"
 Definition
tree
Term
"artic"
 Definition
1. joint
2. speech
Term
"-ary"
 Definition
pertaining to
Term
"-ase"
 Definition
enzyme
Term
"ast-", "astro-"
 Definition
star
Term
"-ata", "-ate"
 Definition
1. possessing
2. plural of "-a"
Term
"athero"
 Definition
fat
Term
"atrio"
 Definition
entryway
Term
"auri"
 Definition
ear
Term
"auto"
 Definition
self
Term
"axi-", "axis"
 Definition
straight line
Term
"baro-"
 Definition
pressure
Term
"bene"
 Definition
good, well
Term
"bi"
 Definition
two
Term
"bili"
 Definition
bile
Term
"bio"
 Definition
life
Term
"blasto"
 Definition
precursor, bud, producer
Term
"brachi"
 Definition
arm
Term
"brady"
 Definition
slow
Term
"bucco"
 Definition
cheek
Term
"burso"
 Definition
purse
Term
"calc"
 Definition
calcium, stone
Term
"callo"
 Definition
thick
Term
"calori"
 Definition
heat
Term
"calv", "calvari"
 Definition
bald, skull
Term
"calyx"
 Definition
cup, vessel, chalice
Term
"capito"
 Definition
head
Term
"capni"
 Definition
smoke, carbon dioxide
Term
"carcino"
 Definition
cancer
Term
"cardi"
 Definition
heart
Term
"carot"
 Definition
1. carrot
2. stupor
Term
"carpo"
 Definition
wrist
Term
"case"
 Definition
cheese
Term
"cata"
 Definition
down, break down
Term
"cauda"
 Definition
tail
Term
"-cel"
 Definition
little
Term
"celi"
 Definition
belly, abdomen
Term
"centri"
 Definition
center, middle
Term
"cephalo"
 Definition
head
Term
"cervi"
 Definition
neck, narrow part
Term
"chiasm"
 Definition
cross, X
Term
"choano"
 Definition
funnel
Term
"chole"
 Definition
bile
Term
"chondro"
 Definition
1. grain
2. cartilage, gristle
Term
"chromo"
 Definition
color
Term
"chrono"
 Definition
time
Term
"cili"
 Definition
eyelash
Term
"circ"
 Definition
about, around
Term
"cis"
 Definition
cut
Term
"cisterna"
 Definition
reservoir
Term
"clast"
 Definition
break down, destroy
Term
"clavi"
 Definition
hammer, club, key
Term
"-cle"
 Definition
little
Term
"cleido"
 Definition
clavicle
Term
"cnemo"
 Definition
lower leg
Term
"co"
 Definition
together
Term
"collo"
 Definition
1. hill
2. glue
Term
"contra"
 Definition
opposite
Term
"corni"
 Definition
horn
Term
"corono"
 Definition
crown
Term
"corpo"
 Definition
body
Term
"corti"
 Definition
bark, rind
Term
"costa"
 Definition
rib
Term
"coxa"
 Definition
hip
Term
"crani"
 Definition
helmet
Term
"cribri"
 Definition
sieve, strainer
Term
"crino"
 Definition
separate, secrete
Term
"crista"
 Definition
crest
Term
"crito"
 Definition
to separate
Term
"cruci"
 Definition
cross
Term
"-cule", "-culus"
 Definition
small
Term
"cune"
 Definition
wedge
Term
"cutane", "cuti"
 Definition
skin
Term
"cysto"
 Definition
bladder
Term
"cyto"
 Definition
cell
Term
"de"
 Definition
down
Term
"demi"
 Definition
half
Term
"den", "denti"
 Definition
tooth
Term
"dendro"
 Definition
tree, branch
Term
"derma", "dermato"
 Definition
skin
Term
"desmo"
 Definition
band, bond, ligament
Term
"dia"
 Definition
1. across, through, separate
2. day
Term
"dis"
 Definition
1. apart
2. opposite, absense
Term
"diure"
 Definition
pass though, urinate
Term
"dorsi"
 Definition
back
Term
"duc"
 Definition
to carry
Term
"dys"
 Definition
bad, abnormal, painful
Term
"e"
 Definition
out
Term
"-eal"
 Definition
pertaining to
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