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Chapter 1
Medical terminology
Term | Definition |
---|---|
Cardi/o | Heart |
Brady | Slow |
Tachy | Fast |
Vascul/o | Vessel |
Inter | Between |
Intra | Within |
Micro | Small |
Macro | Large |
Supra- | Above |
Sub | Below |
Spasm | Involuntary Contraction |
-plasty | surgical repair or reconstruction |
Osis | Condition or increase |
-emia | Blood condition |
-itis | Inflammation |
logy | study of |
a- | without |
anti- | against or opposed to |
circum | around |
extra- | outside |
bi | two |
hyper | above or excess |
multi | many |
quadri | four |
tri | three |
uni | one |
post | after |
pre | before |
neo | new |
philia | attraction for |