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medical terms
medical terms for diagnostic medicines
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Health Care
Intermediate
09/24/2021
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-al, -eal, -iac, -ic, -ical, -ior
 Definition
pertaining to
Term
-algia
 Definition
pain
Term
-ectomy
 Definition
excision, surgical removal
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-ia
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condition of
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-oma
 Definition
tumor, abnormal swelling
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-pathy
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disease, condition
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-scope
 Definition
instrument to visually examine
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-scopy
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process of visually examining
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-tomy
 Definition
process of cutting, incision
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sarc/o
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flesh/connective tissue
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viscer/o
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internal organ
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cancer/o, carcin/o
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cancer
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end/o
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within
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crani/o
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skull
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anter/o
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front
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caud/o
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pertaining to the tail (downward)
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cephal/o
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pertaining to the head (upward)
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