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1st week med lab terms
simple prefixes and suffixes
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08/23/2010
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Term
-ology
 Definition
study of
Term
cardi-
 Definition
heart
Term
vascular
 Definition
circulation
Term
derm-
 Definition
skin
Term
endocrin-
 Definition
ductless glands
Term
gastro-
 Definition
stomach
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entero
 Definition
intestine/gut
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gyn-
 Definition
woman
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hema
 Definition
blood
Term
nephro
 Definition
kidney
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neuro
 Definition
nerve
Term
onco
 Definition
tumor/cancer
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opthalm
 Definition
eye
Term
ortho
 Definition
to straighten
Term
ped
 Definition
child
Term
pulmon
 Definition
lungs
Term
rheuma
 Definition
joint
Term
uro
 Definition
urinary
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cyt
 Definition
cell
Term
hist
 Definition
tissue
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acro
 Definition
extremity
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acu-
 Definition
point
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aden-
 Definition
gland
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angi-
 Definition
vessel
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arthro
 Definition
joint
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carcin
 Definition
cancer
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cyst
 Definition
bladder
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hydro
 Definition
water
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myelo
 Definition
marrow
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myo
 Definition
muscle
Term
necro
 Definition
death
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osteo
 Definition
bone
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oto-
 Definition
ear
Term
path-
 Definition
disease
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phag
 Definition
to eat
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sarc-
 Definition
tumor of flesh
Term
staphyl
 Definition
a bunch
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thromb
 Definition
to clot
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leuko
 Definition
white blood cell
Term
erythro
 Definition
red blood cell
Term
-algia
 Definition
pain
Term
-cyte
 Definition
cell
Term
-dynia
 Definition
pain
Term
-ectomy
 Definition
to cut out
Term
-emia
 Definition
blood
Term
-genisis
 Definition
to begin
Term
-genic
 Definition
produced by
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-gram
 Definition
to record
Term
-graph
 Definition
instrument for recording
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-graphy
 Definition
process of recording
Term
-itis
 Definition
inflammation
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-lysis
 Definition
cell death/breakdown
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-megaly
 Definition
large
Term
-oma
 Definition
tumor
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-opsy
 Definition
to see or view
Term
-osis
 Definition
condition of
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-penia
 Definition
small
Term
-phobia
 Definition
fear of
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-scope
 Definition
instrument to view
Term
-stasis
 Definition
to control
Term
-stomy
 Definition
new opening
Term
-tomy
 Definition
to cut
Term
-ist
 Definition
specialist
Term
a-
 Definition
no/without
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ad-
 Definition
close to/ toward
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ab-
 Definition
away from
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an
 Definition
without
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poly-
 Definition
multiple
Term
pan
 Definition
all
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