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Medical Terminology, Ch.1

Terms

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lip
fat(root)
lip/o
fat(combining)
-emia
blood condition(suffix)
hyper-
excessive(prefix)
protein
protein(root)
angi/o
vessel(combining)
vas/o
vessel(combining)
vascul/o
vessel(combining)
cardi/o
heart(combining)
enter/o
small intestine(combining)
esophag/o
esophagus(combining)
gastr/o
stomach(combining)
hem/o
blood(combining)
hemat/o
blood(combining)
hepat/o
liver(combining)
oste/o
bone(combining)
ur/o
urine(combining)
-al
pertaining to(suffix)
-eal
pertaining to(suffix)
-ecstasis
expansion or dilation(suffix)
-ectomy
removal(suffix)
-ia
condition of(suffix)
-itis
inflammation(suffix)
-logy
study of(suffix)
-megaly
enlargement(suffix)
-stomy
creation of an opening(suffix)
-tomy
incision(suffix)
oligo-
few or deficient(prefix)
para-
alongside of or abnormal(prefix)
peri-
around(prefix)
-ac
pertaining to(suffix)
-ar
pertaining to(suffix)
-dynia
pain(suffix)
-ium
structure or tissue(suffix)
-rrhapy
suture(suffix)
-rrhexis
rupture(suffix)
endo-
within(prefix)
epi-
upon(prefix)
sub-
below or under(prefix)
ilium
part of the hip bone
ileum
part of the intestine
sitology
study of food
cytology
study of cells
abduction
to draw away from
adduction
to draw toward

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