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Chabner
Chabner ch. 4
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Nursing
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10/31/2011

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abomin/o
Definition
abdomen
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an/o
Definition
anus
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bi/o
Definition
life
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cardi/o
Definition
heart
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carp/o
Definition
carpals (wrist bones)
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cis/o
Definition
to cut
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cost/o
Definition
ribs
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crani/o
Definition
skull
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cutane/o
Definition
skin
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dur/o
Definition
dura mater
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gen/o
Definition
to produce, to begin
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glyc/o
Definition
sugar
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hemat/o
Definition
blood
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later/o
Definition
side
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men/o
Definition
menses
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nat/i
Definition
birth
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neur/o
Definition
nerve
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norm/o
Definition
rule, order
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oste/o
Definition
bone
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peritone/o
Definition
peritoneum
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plas/o
Definition
formation, growth, development
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ren/o
Definition
kidney
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scapul/o
Definition
scapula
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son/o
Definition
sound
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thyroid/o
Definition
thyroid gland
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top/o
Definition
to put, place, position
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troph/o
Definition
development, nourishment
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urethr/o
Definition
urethra
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uter/o
Definition
uterus
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ven/o
Definition
vein
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vertebr/o
Definition
vertebra
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-al
Definition
pertaining to
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-ation
Definition
process, condition
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-cision
Definition
process of cutting
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-crine
Definition
secretion
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-dipsia
Definition
thirst
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-emia
Definition
blood condition
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-gen
Definition
to produce
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-graphy
Definition
process of recording
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-ia
Definition
condition
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-ic
Definition
pertaining to
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-ine
Definition
pertaining to
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-ism
Definition
condition, process
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-lapse
Definition
to fall, slide
Term
-lysis
Definition
loosening, breakdown, separation, destruction
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-meter
Definition
to measure
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-mission
Definition
to send
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-mortem
Definition
death
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-oma
Definition
tumor, mass
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-ous
Definition
pertaining to
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-partum
Definition
birth
Term
-pathy
Definition
disease condition
Term
-phagia
Definition
to eat, swallow
Term
-phasia
Definition
to speak
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-plasm
Definition
formation
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-plegia
Definition
paralysis
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-pnea
Definition
breathing
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-rrhea
Definition
flow, discharge
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-scopy
Definition
process of visual examination
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-section
Definition
to cut
Term
-stasis
Definition
to stand, place, stop, control
Term
-tension
Definition
pressure
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-thesis
Definition
to put, place (state of putting or placing)
Term
-tic
Definition
pertaining to
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-trophy
Definition
nourishment, development
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-um
Definition
structure
Term
-uria
Definition
urine condition
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-y
Definition
process, condition
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a-, an-
Definition
no, not, without
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ab-
Definition
away from
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ad-
Definition
toward, near
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ana-
Definition
up, apart
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ante-
Definition
before, forward
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anti-
Definition
against
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bi-
Definition
two
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brady-
Definition
slow
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con-
Definition
with, together
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dia-
Definition
complete, through
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dys-
Definition
bad, painful, difficult, abnormal
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ec-
Definition
out, outside
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endo-
Definition
witin, in, inner
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epi-
Definition
above, upon
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ex-
Definition
out
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extra-
Definition
outside of
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hemi-
Definition
half
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hyper-
Definition
excessive, to much, above
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hypo-
Definition
deficient, too little, below
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in-
Definition
in, into
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inter-
Definition
between
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intra-
Definition
within
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mal-
Definition
bad
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meta-
Definition
change, beyond
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neo-
Definition
new
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para-
Definition
beside, near, along the side of
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peri-
Definition
surrounding
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poly-
Definition
many, much
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post-
Definition
after, behind
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pre-
Definition
before
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pro-
Definition
before, forward
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pros-
Definition
before, forward
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quandri-
Definition
four
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re-
Definition
back, behind
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retro-
Definition
back, behind
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sub-
Definition
under, less than
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syn-
Definition
with, together
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tachy-
Definition
fast
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trans-
Definition
across, through
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tri-
Definition
three
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ultra-
Definition
beyond
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uni-
Definition
one
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