AAPC Medical Terminology- Module 1 (9th
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gastr/o stomach
duoden duodenum (first part of small intestine)
-ostomy surgically create an opening
root the fundamental unit of a word
suffix A word or letter placed after the root.
prefix A word or letter placed before the root.
-itis inflammation
pre before, in front of
cardia heart
pulm lung
nephr/o kidney
ren kidney
myel/o bone marrow, spinal cord
scler/o white of eye, hard
cyst/o bladder, sac
, compound word word made of two or more word roots
Cardiovascular pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
Urogenital pertaining to the urinary and genital organs
Lymphocyte mononuclear leukocyte that produces antibodies
-logy study of
neur/o nerve, nervous system
Pharynx throat
pharyngeal pertaining to the throat
Coccyx tailbone
coccygeal pertaining to the tailbone
A word root with an added vowel that can be joined
combining form with other words, roots, or suffixes to form a new
word.
thorax chest
Thoracic pertaining to the chest
Cervix neck
Cervical pertaining to the neck
hem/o blood
-rhage bursting forth
hemorrhage bursting forth of blood; bleeding
men/o menstruation, menses
rhea flow, discharge
nephrotosis downward displacement of a kidney
gnathic pertaining to the jaw
gnath/o jaw
iatr/o, iatric, iatry physician, treatment
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Terms in this set (284)
gastr/o stomach
duoden duodenum (first part of small intestine)
-ostomy surgically create an opening
root the fundamental unit of a word
suffix A word or letter placed after the root.
prefix A word or letter placed before the root.
-itis inflammation
pre before, in front of
cardia heart
pulm lung
nephr/o kidney
ren kidney
myel/o bone marrow, spinal cord
scler/o white of eye, hard
cyst/o bladder, sac
, compound word word made of two or more word roots
Cardiovascular pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
Urogenital pertaining to the urinary and genital organs
Lymphocyte mononuclear leukocyte that produces antibodies
-logy study of
neur/o nerve, nervous system
Pharynx throat
pharyngeal pertaining to the throat
Coccyx tailbone
coccygeal pertaining to the tailbone
A word root with an added vowel that can be joined
combining form with other words, roots, or suffixes to form a new
word.
thorax chest
Thoracic pertaining to the chest
Cervix neck
Cervical pertaining to the neck
hem/o blood
-rhage bursting forth
hemorrhage bursting forth of blood; bleeding
men/o menstruation, menses
rhea flow, discharge
nephrotosis downward displacement of a kidney
gnathic pertaining to the jaw
gnath/o jaw
iatr/o, iatric, iatry physician, treatment