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Basic Medical Terminology
Chapter 1
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| appendic/o | appendix |
| -itis | inflammation |
| lith/o | stone |
| -otomy | surgical incision |
| myel/o | spinal cord |
| -pathy | disease |
| my/o | muscle |
| -pre | before |
| peri- | around, surrounding |
| post- | after |
| cardi/o | heart |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| -Ab | away from |
| dys- | difficult, bad, painful |
| hyper- | above, over, increased |
| inter- | between or among |
| poly- | many |
| sub- | under, less, below |
| A- | away from, without, negitive |
| ad- | toward |
| Eu- | well, easy, good |
| Intra- | within, inside |
| Olig/o | few, scant, little |
| Super and Supra | above, over, excessive |
| cyan/o | blue |
| Erthr/o | red |
| Leuk/o | white |
| Melan/o | black |
| Poli/o | Gray |
| -Malacia | abnormal softening |
| -Megaly | large, enlargement |
| -necrosis | death of a tissue |
| -Osis | disease or abnormal condition |
| -sclerosis | abnormal hardening |
| -stenosis | abnormal tightening |
| -um | structure or tissue |
| -centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| -ostomy | surgical incision |
| Pyel/o | renal pelvis |
| -plasy | surgical removal |
| -scopy | visual examination |
| rrhagia or rrhage | bursting forth |
| rrhapy | suture or stitch |
| rrhea | flow or discharge |
| rrhexis | rupture |
| Arteri/o | artery |
| Ather/o | plaque or fatty substance |
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