Medical Terminology,
Terms
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aden/o
aden/itis -
Gland
Inflammation of the gland -
arthr/o
Arthritis -
joint
inflammation of the joint -
bi/o
biology -
Life
the study of life -
carcin/o
carcinoma -
cancer or cancerous
cancer of the outer skin -
cardi/o
cardiology -
Heart
Study of the heart -
cephal/o
cephalic -
head
pertaning to the head -
cerebr/o
cerebral -
cerebrum, largest part of the brain
partaning to the cerebrum -
cis/o
excision
incision -
to cut
the process of cutting out
the process of cutting into -
crin/o
endocrine glands -
secrete
(to make and give off) -
cyst
cystoscopy -
urinary bladder
a sac or a cyst
visual examination of the urinary bladder -
cyt/o
cytology -
cell
study of cells -
derm/o
dermat/o
dermatitis -
skin
inflamation of the skin -
encephal/o
electr/o
electroencephalogram -
brain
electric
electric record of the brain -
enter/o
enteritis -
intestines
(usually small)
inflimmation of the intestine -
erythr/o
erythrocyte -
red
red blood cell -
gastr/o
gastrectomy
gastrotomy -
stomich
excision or removal of the stomich
cutting into or incision in the stomich -
gnos/o
diagnosis -
knolage
complete state of knolage