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Ch 22 Psychiatry
Chabner, The Language of Medicine 8th edition chapter 22 combining forms
Question | Answer |
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anxi/o | uneasy, anxious, distressed |
aut/o | self |
hallucin/o | hallucination, to wander in the mind |
hypn/o | sleep |
iatr/o | treatment |
ment/o | mind |
neur/o | nerve |
phil/o | attraction to, love |
phren/o | mind |
psych/o | mind |
schiz/o | split |
somat/o | body |
-genic | produced by |
-leptic | to seize hold of |
-mania | obsessive preoccupation |
-phobia | fear (irrational and often disabling) |
-phoria | feeling, bearing |
-thymia | mind |
a-, an- | no, not, |
cata- | down |
hypo- | deficient, less than, below |
para- | abnormal |