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medical terminology
basic terminology prefix suffixs and roots
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Medical
Undergraduate 1
10/19/2007
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-ectomy
 Definition
removal
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-tomy
 Definition
process of cutting
Term
-scopy
 Definition
visual examination
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-gram
 Definition
record
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-opsy
 Definition
process of viewing
Term
-ic
-al
 Definition
pertaining to
Term

-itis

 Definition
inflammation
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-logy
 Definition
the process of studying
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-ion
 Definition
process
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endo-
 Definition
within
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gastr/o
 Definition
stomach
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-oma
 Definition
tumor/mass
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enter/o
 Definition
intestines
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erythr/o
 Definition
red
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electr/o
 Definition
electricity
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encephal/o
 Definition
brain
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cyt/o
 Definition
cell
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derm/o
dermat/o
 Definition
skin
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crin/o
 Definition
to secrete
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cysto/o
 Definition
urinary bladder
sac or cyst filled with mass/liquid
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cerebr/o
 Definition
cerebrum
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cis/o
 Definition
to cut
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cardi/o
 Definition
heart
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cephal/o
 Definition
head
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bi/o
 Definition
life
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carcin/o
 Definition
cancerous
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aden/o
 Definition
galnd
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arthr/o
 Definition
joint
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