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Chapter 2 -medical terminology
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Pharmacology
09/04/2011
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Term
abdomin-
Definition
abdomen
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anter-
Definition
front
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bronch-
Definition
bronchial tubes
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cervic-
Definition
neck
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chondr-
 Definition
cartilage
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hypochondriac
 Definition
under the cartilage
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coccyg-
 Definition
coccyx, tailbone
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-eal
 Definition
pertaining to
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crani-
 Definition
skull
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epitheli-
 Definition
skin, surface tissue
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epi-
 Definition
upon
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later-
Definition
side
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lumb-
 Definition
waist , loin
Term
-ar, ic, eal, al,
Definition
pertaining to
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mediastin-
Definition
space between the lungs
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peritone-
Definition
membrane surrounding the abdomen
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pharyng-
 Definition
pharynx (throat)
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pleur-
Definition
pleura
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sacr-
Definition
sacrum
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thorac-
 Definition
chest
Term
 Definition
Term
cry-
 Definition
cold
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cyst-
 Definition
urinary bladder
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cyst-
 Definition
urinary bladder
Term
encephal-
Definition
brain
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hemat-
 Definition
blood
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hyster-
 Definition
uterus
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inguin-
 Definition
groin( are in which the thigh meets the trunk of the body to hold back
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isch
 Definition
to hold back
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mast
 Definition
breast
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men-
 Definition
menses
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mening-
 Definition
meninges ( membranes around the brain and spinal cord
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myel-
Definition
spinal cord stuff
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oophor-
Definition
ovary
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ot-
 Definition
ear
Term
salping-
Definition
fallopian tube
Term
sarc-
 Definition
flesh
Term
septic-
 Definition
infection
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ur-
Definition
urine
Term
ischemia
 Definition
when blood is prevented (held back) from reaching organs.
Term
uremia-
 Definition
urea/ other waste in the blood
Term
pneumonia
 Definition
lung is inflamed, and fluid or material collects in the air sacs of the lung