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Med Term Test
Ch 1-2
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Court Reporting
Kindergarten
09/15/2011
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Term
arthr
 Definition
joint
Term
cardi
 Definition
heart
Term
dermat
 Definition
skin
Term
gastr
 Definition
stomach
Term
cyan
 Definition
blue; bluish
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leuk
 Definition
white
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erythr
 Definition
red
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melan
 Definition
black
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ante
 Definition
before; forward
Term
-oid
 Definition
like; resembling
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multi-
 Definition
many
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-iac or ic
 Definition
pertaining to
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-megaly
 Definition
enlargement
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-pathy
 Definition
disease
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osteo
 Definition
bone
Term
a-,an-
 Definition
no; not; without
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endo, or en-
 Definition
without; inner
Term
epi-
 Definition
above; upon
Term
hemi
 Definition
half
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hypo-
 Definition
below; deficient
Term
poly
 Definition
many
Term
algia
 Definition
pain
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-plasty
 Definition
surgical repair
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brady
 Definition
slow
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infra-
 Definition
below; inferior
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intra-
 Definition
within
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neo-
 Definition
new
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pre-
 Definition
before; in front of
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sub-
 Definition
below; under
Term
prefix
 Definition
beginning of a word
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suffix
 Definition
ending of a word
Term
word root
 Definition
foundation of med term
Term
combining vowel
 Definition
is used to join word elements and helps ease pronunciation
Term
combining form
 Definition
root is combined with a vowel
Term
super-
 Definition
above; over; excess
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supra-
 Definition
above; on top of
Term
tachy-
 Definition
fast
Term
anti-
 Definition
against
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contra-
 Definition
against; opposite
Term
hyper-
 Definition
above; excessive
Term
-crine
 Definition
to secrete
Term
-gram
 Definition
to record
Term
-graph
 Definition
instrument for recording
Term
-graphy
 Definition
process of recording
Term
-phagia
 Definition
eating; swallowing
Term
-cele
 Definition
hernia; herniation
Term
-itis
 Definition
inflammation
Term
-oma
 Definition
tumor
Term
-osis
 Definition
abnormal condition
Term
-ectomy
 Definition
surgical removal; excision
Term
-ostomy
 Definition
create a new opening
Term
-otomy
 Definition
incision into
Term
abdomino, laparo
 Definition
abdomen
Term
adip
 Definition
fat, fatty
Term
chondro
 Definition
cartilage
Term
crani
 Definition
skull
Term
histo
 Definition
tissue
Term
inguin
 Definition
groin
Term
thorac
 Definition
chest
Term
umbilic
 Definition
navel
Term
viscer
 Definition
internal organs
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