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P3C1
Principles of Health Science Medical Terms
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10th Grade
10/14/2011
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-mania
 Definition
insanity, mental disorder
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-megaly,mega-
 Definition
large, enlarged
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-meter
 Definition
measuring instrument, measure
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-metry
 Definition
measurement
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-morterm
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death
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-natal
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birth
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-ode, oid
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form, shape, like, resembling
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-ologist
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person who studies the science of...
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-ology
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study of science of
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-oma
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tumor, a swelling
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-opia
 Definition
vision
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-opsy
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to view
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malac-(ia)
 Definition
softening of tissue
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mamm-(o)
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breast, mammary glands
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mast-(o)
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breast
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med-(i)
 Definition
middle, midline
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melan-(o)
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black
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mening-(o)
 Definition
membranes covering the brain and spinal cord
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meno-
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monthly, menstruation
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mes-(o)
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middle, midline
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micro-
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small
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mono-
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one, single
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muc-(o,us)
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mucus, secretion of mucous membrane
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multi-
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many, much, a large, amount
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my-(o)
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muscle
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myc-(o)
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fungus
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myel-(o)
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bone marrow, spinal cord
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myring-(o)
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eardrum, tympanic membrane
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narc-(o)
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sleep, numb, stupor
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nas-(o)
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nose
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necr-(o)
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death
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neo-
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new
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neph-(r,ro)
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kidney
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neur-(o)
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nerve,nervous system
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noct-(i)
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night, at night
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non-
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no, none
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ocul-(o)
 Definition
eye
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odont-(o)
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tooth
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olig-(o)
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few, less than normal, small
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onco-
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mass, bulk, tumor
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oophor-(o)
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ovary, female egg cell
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ophthalm-(o)
 Definition
eye
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