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Kate Peterson
Medical Terminology
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10/04/2016

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Term
Hematologist
Definition
specialist in blood
Term
Cardiologist
Definition
specialist in hearts
Term
Diagnosis
Definition
abnormal conditoion increases across
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SOB
Definition
shortness of breath
Term
anemia
Definition
a condition of lacking red blood cells
Term
ADL
Definition
activities of daily living
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NAS
Definition
no added salt
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CHF
Definition
Cognitive heart failure
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Dyspnea
Definition
hard to breath
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hydro active
Definition
repels off
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OT
Definition
occupational therapy
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T,R,P,BP
Definition
Temperature, Respiration, pulse, blood pressure
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Lateral
Definition
to aside
Term
mediastinal
Definition
middle side to one side
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PERL
Definition
pupils equal and good to light
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CPR
Definition
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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TO
Definition
telephone order
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UTI
Definition
urinary track infection
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ml
Definition
milliliters
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IM
Definition
intramuscular
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erythr/o
Definition
red
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gastr/o
Definition
stomach
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hepat/o
Definition
liver
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immun/o
Definition
immune
Term
nephr/o
Definition
kidney
Term
oste/o
Definition
bone
Term
-itis
Definition
inflammation
Term
-megaly
Definition
enlargement
Term
-oma
Definition
tumor
Term
an
Definition
without
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hyper
Definition
above
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intra
Definition
in, within
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para
Definition
near,beside,beyond
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poly
Definition
much,many
Term
pre
Definition
before
Term
esthes
Definition
feeling
Term
therm
Definition
heat
Term
muscul
Definition
muscle
Term
nas
Definition
nose
Term
ur
Definition
urine
Term
nat
Definition
birth
Term
ia
Definition
condition
Term
ar
Definition
pertaining to
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al
Definition
pertaining to
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cyte
Definition
cell
Term
chondr
Definition
cartilage
Term
arthr
Definition
joint
Term
hemat
Definition
blood
Term
arthr
Definition
joint
Term
emesis
Definition
vomiting
Term
dynia
Definition
pain
Term
logy
Definition
study of
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centesis
Definition
surgical procedure
Term
enter
Definition
intestine
Term
enoephal/o
Definition
brain
Term
mening
Definition
meninges
Term
-itis
Definition
inflammation
Term
gastr/o
Definition
stomach
Term
oste/o
Definition
bone
Term
encephal/o
Definition
brain
Term
mening
Definition
meninges
Term
centensis
Definition
surgical procedure
Term
clasis
Definition
to break surgical fracture
Term
desis
Definition
bind fixation
Term
lysis
Definition
separation destructure loosing
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pexy
Definition
fixation
Term
rrhaply
Definition
suture
Term
stomy
Definition
forming an opening of
Term
tome
Definition
instrument to cut
Term
tomy
Definition
incision
Term
tripsy
Definition
crushing
Term
gram
Definition
record/writing
Term
graph
Definition
process of recording
Term
meter
Definition
instruments for measuring
Term
metry
Definition
act of measuring
Term
scope
Definition
instrument for examining
Term
scopy
Definition
visual examination
Term
algia
Definition
pain
Term
dynia
Definition
pain
Term
cele
Definition
hernia,swelling
Term
ectasis
Definition
dilation expansion
Term
edema
Definition
swelling
Term
ernia
Definition
blood condition
Term
gen
genesis
Definition
producing orgin
Term
iasis
Definition
abnormal condition
Term
lith
Definition
stone, calculus
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malacia
Definition
softening
Term
megaly
Definition
enlargement
Term
oma
Definition
tumor
Term
osis
Definition
abnormal condition increase blood cells
Term
pathy
Definition
disease
Term
penia
Definition
decrease deficiency
Term
phagia
Definition
eating, swallowing
Term
phasia
Definition
speech
Term
phobia
Definition
fear
Term
plasia
plasm
Definition
formation growth
Term
plegia
Definition
paralysis
Term
ptosis
Definition
prolapse downword , displacement
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rrhage
rrhagia
Definition
bursting, forth
Term
rrhea
Definition
discharge flow
Term
rrhexis
Definition
rupture
Term
sclerosis
Definition
abnormal condition of hardening
Term
spasm
Definition
involuntary contraction,twitching
Term
stenosis
Definition
narrowing structure
Term
toxic
Definition
poisen
Term
trophy
Definition
nourshment, development
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ac
al
ar
ary
eal
ic
ical
ile
ior
ous
tic
Definition
pertianing too
Term
esis
ia
ism
Definition
condition
Term
iatry
Definition
medicine treatment
Term
ician
ist
Definition
specailist
Term
y
Definition
condition process
Term
icle
ule
ole
Definition
small, minute
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