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Terms in this set (346)
-algia Pain, Suffering, Painful Condition
-cele Hernia, Tumor, Swelling
-cyte Cell
-desis To Bind, Tie Together
-ectomy Surgical Removal, Cutting Out
-ectasis Stretching, Dilation, Enlargement
-esthesia Sensation, Feeling
-itis Inflammation
-lysis Breakdown, Separation, Setting Free, Destruction,
Loosening
-malacia Abnormal Softening
-megaly Enlargement
-necrosis Tissue Death
-oma Tumor, Neoplasm
,-ostomy Surgical Creation Of An Opening To The Body
Surface
-otomy Cutting, Surgical Incision
-pathy Disease, Suffering, Feeling, Emotion
-plasty Surgical Repair
-plegia Paralysis
-pnea Breathing
-rrhagia, -rrhage Bleeding, Abnormal Excessive Fluid Discharge
-rrhea Flow Or Discharge
-rrhexis Rupture
-sclerosis Abnormal Hardening
-stenosis Abnormal Narrowing
-uria Urination, Urine
albin/o- White
ankly/o- Crooked, Bent, Stiff
arthr/o- Joint
brady- Slow
cervic/o- Neck, Cervix
chondr/o- Cartilage
coron/o- Coronary, Crown
cost/o- Rib
crani/o- Skull
cyan/- Blue
cyt/o- Cell
dys- Bad, Difficult, Painful
, erythr/o- Red
hist/o- Tissue
hyper- High
hypo- Low
intra- Within, Inside
laryng/o- Larynx, Throat
leuk/o- White
lip/o- Fat, Lipid
myc/o- Fungus
nephro- Kidney/renal
pharyng/o- Throat, Pharynx
pleur/o- Pleura, Side Of The Body, Lateral
pulm/o, pulmon/o- Lung
super-, supra- Above, Excessive
tachy- Fast, Rapid
trache/o- Trachea, Windpipe
a.c. Before Meals
ACL Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Ad lib At Liberty
ADL Activities of Daily Living
AED Automated External Defibrillator
AKA Above The Knee Amputation
AMA Against Medical Advice
b.i.d. Twice Daily
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Terms in this set (346)
-algia Pain, Suffering, Painful Condition
-cele Hernia, Tumor, Swelling
-cyte Cell
-desis To Bind, Tie Together
-ectomy Surgical Removal, Cutting Out
-ectasis Stretching, Dilation, Enlargement
-esthesia Sensation, Feeling
-itis Inflammation
-lysis Breakdown, Separation, Setting Free, Destruction,
Loosening
-malacia Abnormal Softening
-megaly Enlargement
-necrosis Tissue Death
-oma Tumor, Neoplasm
,-ostomy Surgical Creation Of An Opening To The Body
Surface
-otomy Cutting, Surgical Incision
-pathy Disease, Suffering, Feeling, Emotion
-plasty Surgical Repair
-plegia Paralysis
-pnea Breathing
-rrhagia, -rrhage Bleeding, Abnormal Excessive Fluid Discharge
-rrhea Flow Or Discharge
-rrhexis Rupture
-sclerosis Abnormal Hardening
-stenosis Abnormal Narrowing
-uria Urination, Urine
albin/o- White
ankly/o- Crooked, Bent, Stiff
arthr/o- Joint
brady- Slow
cervic/o- Neck, Cervix
chondr/o- Cartilage
coron/o- Coronary, Crown
cost/o- Rib
crani/o- Skull
cyan/- Blue
cyt/o- Cell
dys- Bad, Difficult, Painful
, erythr/o- Red
hist/o- Tissue
hyper- High
hypo- Low
intra- Within, Inside
laryng/o- Larynx, Throat
leuk/o- White
lip/o- Fat, Lipid
myc/o- Fungus
nephro- Kidney/renal
pharyng/o- Throat, Pharynx
pleur/o- Pleura, Side Of The Body, Lateral
pulm/o, pulmon/o- Lung
super-, supra- Above, Excessive
tachy- Fast, Rapid
trache/o- Trachea, Windpipe
a.c. Before Meals
ACL Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Ad lib At Liberty
ADL Activities of Daily Living
AED Automated External Defibrillator
AKA Above The Knee Amputation
AMA Against Medical Advice
b.i.d. Twice Daily