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Medical Terminology
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
01/26/2009
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Term
abdomin
 Definition
abdomninal
Term
acr
 Definition
extremities
Term
aden
 Definition
gland
Term
adip
 Definition
fat
Term
adren
 Definition
adrenal glands
Term
aer
 Definition
air
Term
angi
 Definition
vessel
Term
aort
 Definition
aorta
Term
arteri
 Definition
artery
Term
arteri
 Definition
artery
Term
arthr
 Definition
joint
Term
audi
 Definition
sound
Term
bronchi
 Definition
bronch/bronchus
Term
calc
 Definition
calcium
Term
carcin
 Definition
cancer
Term
cardi
 Definition
heart
Term
cephal
 Definition
head
Term
cerebr
 Definition
brain/cerebrum
Term
chondr
 Definition
cartilage
Term
col
 Definition
colon
Term
hist
 Definition
tissue
Term
hydr
 Definition
water
Term
lapar
 Definition
abdomninal
Term
laryng
 Definition
larynx (voice box)
Term
latr
 Definition
side
Term
leuk
 Definition
white
Term
lingu
 Definition
tongue
Term
lip
 Definition
fat
Term
lith
 Definition
stone
Term
lumb
 Definition
lower back
Term
lymph
 Definition
lymph node
Term
melan
 Definition
black
Term
mening
 Definition
meninges
Term
myc
 Definition
fungus
Term
myel
 Definition
bone marrow, spinal cord
Term
my
 Definition
muscle
Term
nas
 Definition
nose
Term
necr
 Definition
death
Term
nephr
 Definition
kidneys
Term
neur
 Definition
nerve
Term
noct
 Definition
night
Term
odont
 Definition
teeth
Term
toxic/tox
 Definition
poison
Term
trache
 Definition
trachea (windpipe)
Term
ur
 Definition
urine
Term
vascul
 Definition
blood vessel
Term
vertebr
 Definition
vertebra (backbone)
Term
-al/-ic/-ous
 Definition
pertaining to
Term
-algia/-dynia
 Definition
pain
Term
-cele
 Definition
swelling/hernia
Term
-centesis
 Definition
surgical puncture
Term
-cyte
 Definition
cell
Term
-derma
 Definition
skin
Term
-ectasis
 Definition
expansion/dialation
Term
-ectomy
 Definition
excision/removal
Term
-edema
 Definition
swelling
Term
-emia
 Definition
-blood
Term
-emesis
 Definition
vomiting
Term
-genesis
 Definition
producing/forming
Term
-gram
 Definition
record
Term
-pnea
 Definition
breathing
Term
-rrhage/-rrhagia
 Definition
bursting forth of
Term
-rrhaphy
 Definition
suture
Term
-rrhea
 Definition
flow/discharge
Term
-scope
 Definition
instrument to view
Term
-scopy
 Definition
visual examination
Term
-spasm
 Definition
involuntary contraction/twitching
Term
-stasis
 Definition
standing still
Term
-stenosis
 Definition
narrowing / stricture
Term
-stomy
 Definition
forming a new opening
Term
-therapy
 Definition
treatment
Term
-tome
 Definition
instrument to cut
Term
-tomy
 Definition
incision/to cut into
Term
-trispy
 Definition
crushing
Term
-uria
 Definition
urine
Term
a-/an-
 Definition
without/not
Term
auto-
 Definition
self
Term
bi-
 Definition
two/double
Term
brady-
 Definition
slow
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