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P1C1 Med Terms
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01/29/2010
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Term
a-,an-
 Definition
without, lack of
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ab-
 Definition
from, away
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-able
 Definition
capable of
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-ac, -ic
 Definition
pertaining to
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acr-(o)
 Definition
extremities (arms and legs)
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ad-
 Definition
to,toward,near
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aden-(o)
 Definition
gland,glandular
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adren-(o)
 Definition
adrenal gland
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aer-(o)
 Definition
air
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-al
 Definition
like,similar,pertaining to
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alba-
 Definition
white
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alges-(i,a)
 Definition
pain
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-algia
 Definition
pain
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ambi-
 Definition
both, both sides
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an-(o,us)
 Definition
anus (opening to rectum)
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angi-(o)
 Definition
vessel
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ankyl-
 Definition
crooked,looped,immovable,fixed
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ante-(ro)
 Definition
before,in front,ahead
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anti-
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against
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append-(i,o)
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appendix
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arter-(i,O)
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artery
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arthr-(o)
 Definition
joint
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-ase
 Definition
enzyme
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-asthenia
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weakness,lack of strength
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ather-(o)
 Definition
fatty,lipid
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audi-(o)
 Definition
sound,hearing
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aur-
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ear
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auto-
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self
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bi-(s)
 Definition
twice,double,both
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bio-
 Definition
life
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-blast
 Definition
germ/embryonic cell
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blephar-(o)
 Definition
eyelid
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brachi-
 Definition
arm
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brachy-
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short
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brady-
 Definition
slow
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bronch-(i,o)
 Definition
air tubes in lungs
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bucc-(a)
 Definition
cheek
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calc-(u,ulus)
 Definition
stone
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carcin-(o)
 Definition
cancer,malignancy
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cardi-(a,o)
 Definition
pertaining to the heart
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carp-(o)
 Definition
wrist
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-cele
 Definition
swelling,tumor,cavity,hernia
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