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Anatomy
12th Grade
06/06/2011
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abdomin/o
 Definition
abdomen
Term
angi/o
 Definition
vessel
Term
arthr/o
 Definition
joint
Term
cardi/o
 Definition
heart
Term
cyan/o
 Definition
blue
Term
cyt/o
 Definition
cell
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derm/o
 Definition
skin
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erythr/o
 Definition
red
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gastr/o
 Definition
stomach
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glyc/o
 Definition
sugar
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hepat/o
 Definition
liver
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hist/o
 Definition
tissue
Term
leuk/o
 Definition
white
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mamm/o
 Definition
breast
Term
nephr/o
 Definition
kidney
Term
neur/o
 Definition
nerve
Term
oste/o
 Definition
bone
Term
phag/o
 Definition
to swallow
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path/o
 Definition
disease
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rhin/o
 Definition
nose
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a, an
prefix
 Definition
without
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acro
prefix
 Definition
extremities
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brady
prefix
 Definition
slow
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dia
prefix
 Definition
through
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dys
prefix
 Definition
difficult
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electro
prefix
 Definition
electric
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endo
prefix
 Definition
within
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epi
prefix
 Definition
upon or over
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hyper
prefix
 Definition
above normal
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hypo
prefix
 Definition
below normal
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macro
prefix
 Definition
large
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micro
prefix
 Definition
small
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peri
prefix
 Definition
around
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tachy
prefix
 Definition
fast
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algia
suffix
 Definition
pain
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cyte
suffix
 Definition
cell
Term
ectomy
suffix
 Definition
surgical removal of
Term
gram
suffix
 Definition
a recording
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graphy
suffix
 Definition
process of recording
Term
ist
suffix
 Definition
one who specializes
Term
itis
suffix
 Definition
inflammation of
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logist
suffix
 Definition
one who studies
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logy
suffix
 Definition
study of
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sis, osis
suffix
 Definition
disease or condition of
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otomy
suffix
 Definition
cutting into
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ostomy
suffix
 Definition
surgically forming an opening
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megaly
suffix
 Definition
enlargement of
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pathy
suffix
 Definition
disease
Term
phobia
suffix
 Definition
fear of
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plasty
suffix
 Definition
surgical repair
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penia
suffix
 Definition
decrease or lack of
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scope
suffix
 Definition
instrument to view or examine
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