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Medical Terminology Ch. 2
Chapter 2 of ATEP
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Undergraduate 2
01/21/2013
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Term
Hemat-
 Definition
Blood
Term
-emesis
 Definition
Vomitting
Term
-dynia
 Definition
Pain
Term
-logy
 Definition
study of
Term
-centesis
 Definition
Surgical Puncture
Term
Encephal-
 Definition
Brain
Term
Mening-
 Definition
Meninges
Term
-clasis
 Definition
To break, surgical fracture
Term
-desis
 Definition
binding, fixation (of a bone or joint)
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-ectomy
 Definition
excision, removal
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-lysis
 Definition
separation; destruction; loosening
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-pexy
 Definition
fixation (of an organ)
Term
-plasty
 Definition
surgical repair
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-rrhaphy
 Definition
Suture
Term
-stomy
 Definition
Forming an opening (mouth)
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-tome
 Definition
Instrument to cut
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-tomy
 Definition
Incision
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-tripsy
 Definition
Crushing
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-gram
 Definition
Record, Writing
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-gram
 Definition
record, writing
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-graph
 Definition
Instrument for recording
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-graphy
 Definition
Process of recording
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-meter
 Definition
Instrument for measuring
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-metry
 Definition
Act of measuring
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-scope
 Definition
Instrument for examining
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-scopy
 Definition
Visual Examination
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