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Med Term Chapter 10
Med term
Term | Definition |
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alveol | alveolus;air sac |
bronch | bronchus |
bronchiol | bronchus |
coni | dust |
cyan | blue |
lob | lobe |
mediastin | mediastinum |
angi | vessel |
arteri | artery |
atel | incomplete |
carcin | cancer |
cardi | heart |
cyt | cell |
embol | plug |
fibr | hem |
orth | straight |
al | pertaining to |
algia | pain |
ar | pertaining to |
ary | pertaining to |
centesis | puncture to withdraw fluid |
dynia | pain |
ectasis | dilated,expansion |
ectomy | surgical removal |
genic | producing |
gram | record |
graph | instrument for recording |
graphy | process of recording |
ia | state of |
ic | pertaining to |
itis | inflammation |
logist | one who studies |
logy | study of |
meter | instrument to measure |
metry | process of measuring |
ole | small |
oma | tumor |
osis | abnormal condition |
ostomy | create an opening |
otomy | cutting into |
oxia | oxygen |
plasty | surgical repair |
pnea | breathing |
ptysis | spitting |
scope | instrument for viewing |
scopy | process of visually examining |
spasm | involuntary,strong muscle contraction |
thorax | chest |
a | without |
an | without |
brady | slow |
dys | abnormal, labored |
endo | within |
eu | normal |
hyper | excessive |
hypo | insufficent |
tachy | fast |
py | pus |