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Lesson 5: Medical Terminology
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11/04/2025
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Term
lympho
 Definition
relating to lymph or lymphatic system
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lymph/o
 Definition
lymph or lymphatic system
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aden/o
 Definition
gland
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nod/o
 Definition
node (lymph node)
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splen/o
 Definition
spleen
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thymo/o
 Definition
thymus gland
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bronch/o
 Definition
bronchus or bronchial tube
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pneum/o
 Definition
lung
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pharyng/o
 Definition
pharynx (throat)
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trache/o
 Definition
trachea (windpipe)
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alveol/o
 Definition
alveolus (air sac in the lung)
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Respir/o
 Definition
breathing
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pulmon/o
 Definition
lung
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Sin/o
 Definition
sinus (cavity in the head or chest)
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Dys
 Definition
difficult or abnormal
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Eu
 Definition
normal or good
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hyper
 Definition
above or excessive
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hypo
 Definition
below or deficient
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inter
 Definition
between
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-adentis
 Definition
inflammation of a lymph node
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-ectomy
 Definition
surgical removal
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-graph
 Definition
process of recording
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-itis
 Definition
inflammation
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-lymph
 Definition
pertaining to lymph
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-oma
 Definition
tumor
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-osis
 Definition
abnormal condition
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-pathy
 Definition
disease
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-algia
 Definition
pain
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-apnea
 Definition
absence of breathing
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-bronch
 Definition
pertaining to the bronchi
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-centesis
 Definition
surgical puncture to aspirate fluid
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-ectomy
 Definition
surgical removal
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-graph
 Definition
instrument of recording
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-graphy
 Definition
process of recording
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-itis
 Definition
inflammation
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-log
 Definition
study of
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-ology
 Definition
study
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-oma
 Definition
tumor
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-osis
 Definition
abnormal condition
Term
-pathy
 Definition
disease
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-pnea
 Definition
breathing
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-rrhea
 Definition
flow or discharge
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-stenosis
 Definition
narrowing
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-tomy
 Definition
surgical incision
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