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MT CH 5
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Medical
Undergraduate 4
10/24/2011

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Term
anti-
Definition
against, opposite
Term
dys-
Definition
poor, painful, difficult
Term
a-, an-
Definition
not, without
Term
cardi-
Definition
heart
Term
atri-
Definition
atrium
Term
ventricul-
Definition
vintricle
Term
aort-
Definition
aorta
Term
arteri-
Definition
artery
Term
capillar-
Definition
capillary
Term
phleb-
Definition
vein
Term
ven-
Definition
vein
Term
angi-
Definition
vessel
Term
vascul-
Definition
vessel
Term
hemat-, hem-
Definition
blood
Term
blast-
Definition
embryonic cell
Term
kary-
Definition
nucleus
Term
cyt-
Definition
cell
Term
thromb-
Definition
clot
Term
sphygm-
Definition
pulse
Term
crot-
Definition
pulse beat
Term
lymph-
Definition
lymph
Term
splen-
Definition
spleen
Term
path-
Definition
disease
Term
phil-
Definition
love, affinity
Term
phob-
Definition
fear, aversion
Term
erythr-
Definition
red
Term
leuk-
Definition
white
Term
cyan-
Definition
blue
Term
plas-, plast-
Definition
to form, to shape
Term
sta-
Definition
to stop, to control
Term
-ac
Definition
pertaining to
Term
-t
Definition
instrument, agent, device
Term

-emia

([h]em/ia)

Definition
blood condition
Term

-kinesis, -kinesia, -cinesia

(kine/sis), (kine/sia), (cine/sia)

Definition
movement
Term

-sclerosis

(scler/o/sis)

Definition
hardening
Term

-megaly

(megal/y)

Definition
enlargement
Term

-cele

(cel/e)

Definition
swelling, herniation
Term

-penia

(pen/ia)

Definition
deficiency
Term

plegia

(pleg/ia)

Definition
paralysis, stroke
Term

-ptosis

(pto/sis)

Definition
prolapse, sagging
Term

-rrhexis

(rrhex/is)

Definition
rupture
Term

-rraghia

(-rragh/ia)

Definition
discharge
Term

-sepsis

(sep/sis)

Definition
infection
Term

-centesis

(cente/sis)

Definition
surgical puncture
Term

-clysis

(cly/sis)

Definition
irrigation, washing
Term

-pexy

(pex/y)

Definition
fixation, attachment
Term

-peisis

(pei/sis)

Definition
pressure
Term

-plasty

(plast/y)

Definition
surgical repair
Term

-rrhaphy

(rrhaph/y)

Definition
suture
Term

-trophy, -trophia

(troph/y, troph/ia)

Definition
development
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