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Common Medical Terms Unit 1
These are terms that you will need to know for the entire semester. Memorize them. You may use this list for the quiz, but you will HAVE to know them the first week of class.
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| cardi/o | heart |
| cyan/o | blue |
| erthry/o | red |
| leuk/o | white |
| melan/o | black |
| poli/o | gray |
| neur/o | nerve |
| cyte | cell |
| itis | inflammation |
| plasty | surgical repair |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| enter/o | small intestine |
| osis | condition of |
| myel | spinal cord |
| crani | skull |
| tonsill/o | tonsils |
| algia | pain |
| malacia | abnormal softening |
| sclerosis | abnormal hardening |
| arterio | artery |
| centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
| ectomy | surgical removal |
| append | appendix |
| graphy | process of recording a picture |
| gram | actual picture |
| myo | muscle |
| scopy | visual examination |
| rrhage | bursting forth |
| hemo | blood |
| rrhapy | suture or stitch |
| rrhea | rhexis |
| rrhexis | rupture of |
| nat | brith |
| pre | before |
| peri | surrounding |
| post | after |
| ot/o | ear |
| rhin/o | nose |
| laryng/o | larynx or throat |
| ab | away from |
| ad | toward |
| dys | bad |
| eu | true |
| hyper | increased or excessive |
| hypo | deficient or decreased |
| inter | between |
| intra | within |
| sub | under or below |
| supra | above or excessive |
| lith | stone |
| otomy | surgical incision |
| edema | excess fluid in body tissue |
| ather/o | plaque or fatty substance |
| oma | tumor |
| athr/o | joint |
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Biology and Medical Terms |
Carroll High School |
| Southlake, TX |
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