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Disease Management Terminology
Medical Terminology
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Veterinary Medicine
Undergraduate 2
08/25/2009
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Term
oma
 Definition
tumor
Term
itis
 Definition
inflamation
Term
a-
 Definition
without
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acro-
 Definition
extremity
Term
an-
 Definition
without
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ante-
 Definition
against
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arthro
 Definition
joint
Term
auto-
 Definition
self
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cyst-
 Definition
bladder
Term
cyt-
 Definition
cell
Term
dia-
 Definition
through
Term
dys-
 Definition
difficult/abnormal
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endo-
 Definition
within
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entero-
 Definition
intestine
Term
exo- ex-
 Definition
out of, out from
Term
hydro-
 Definition
wather
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hyster-
 Definition
uterus
Term
inter-
 Definition
between
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intra-
 Definition
within
Term
oligo-
 Definition
few, scanty
Term
leuk-
 Definition
white
Term
my- myo-
 Definition
muscle
Term
necro-
 Definition
death
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nephro-
 Definition
kidney
Term
osteo-
 Definition
bone
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para-
 Definition
beside
Term
peri-
 Definition
around
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phago-
 Definition
eat, devour
Term
phleb-
 Definition
vein
Term
sclero-
 Definition
hard
Term
-angio
 Definition
vessel
Term
-centesis
 Definition
puncture
Term
-ectomy
 Definition
excision
Term
-emia
 Definition
blood
Term
-opathy
 Definition
disease
Term
-plasia
 Definition
to form
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-rhage
 Definition
discharge
Term
-uria
 Definition
urine
Term
dorsal
 Definition
head to tail on topline
Term
ventral
 Definition
head to tail bottom line
Term
caudal
 Definition
upper/behind on legs
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posterior
 Definition
behind
Term
anterior
 Definition
front
Term
rostral
 Definition
ears to nose
Term
plantar
 Definition
lower/behind on legs
Term
cranial
 Definition
upper/front on legs
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proximal
 Definition
running up
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distal
 Definition
running down
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axial
 Definition
along an axis (ie leg)
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abaxial
 Definition
perpendicular to an axis (ie on a leg)
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