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Medical Terminology P3C2
2013-2014
44
Health Care
10th Grade
08/28/2013

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Term
aer- (o)
Definition
air
Term
angi- (o)
Definition
vessel
Term
arter- (io)
Definition
artery
Term
-blast
Definition
germ/embryonic cell
Term
brachy-
Definition
short
Term
brady-
Definition
slow
Term
bronch- (i, o)
Definition
air tubes in lungs
Term
cardi- (a, o)
Definition
pertaining to the heart
Term
cerebro-
Definition
brain
Term
-coele
Definition
chamber, enlarged space
Term
colp- (i, o)
Definition
vagina
Term
-emia
Definition
blood
Term
genito-
Definition
organs of reproduction
Term
gyn- (ec, o)
Definition
woman, female
Term
hem- (a, ato, o)
Definition
blood
Term
hyster- (o)
Definition
uterus
Term
labi- (a, o)
Definition
lip
Term
laryn- (o)
Definition
larynx (voicebox)
Term
lymph- (o)
Definition
lymph tissue
Term
mamm- (o)
Definition
breast, mammary glands
Term
mast- (o)
Definition
breast
Term
meno-
Definition
monthly, menstruation
Term
neur- (o)
Definition
nerve, nervous system
Term
ovi- ovario-
Definition
egg, female sex gland, ovary
Term
orch- (ido)
Definition
testicle, testes
Term
oophor- (o)
Definition
ovary, female egg cell
Term
-partum
Definition
birth labor
Term
pulmon- (o)
Definition
lung
Term
-penia
Definition
lack of, abnormal reduction in number, deficiency
Term
-philia, -philic
Definition
affinity for, attracted to
Term
phleb-
Definition
vein
Term
pleuro-
Definition
side, rib
Term
-pnea
Definition
breathing
Term
pneum- (o, on)
Definition
lung, pertaining to the lungs, air
Term
salping- (i, o)
Definition
tube, fallopian tube
Term
sperm- (ato)
Definition
spermatozoa, male germ (sex)cell
Term
steno-
Definition
contracted narrow
Term
tach- (o, y)
Definition
rapid, fast
Term
trach- (e, i , o)
Definition
trachea, windpipe
Term
sanguin- (o)
Definition
blood
Term
thromb- (o)
Definition
clot, thrombus
Term
uter- (o)
Definition
uterus, womb
Term
vas- (o)
Definition
vessel, duct
Term
ven- (a)
Definition
vein
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