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Medical V. Ch 1
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Term | Definition |
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-paralysis | -plegia |
dilation | -ectasis |
vommiting | -emesis |
blood condition | -emia |
abnormal condition (produced by something specified) | -iasis |
-al, -ac, -ary, -ic, -ile, -ous | pertaining to |
surgical puncture | -centisis |
crshing | -tripsy |
separation, destruction, loosening | -lysis |
incision | -tomy |
fixation (of organs) | -pexy |
structure | -rrhaphy |
surgical repair | -plasty |
forming an opening | -stony |
binding, fixation of a bone or joint | -desis |
instrument to cut | -tome |
instrument for examining | -scope |
visual examination | -scopy |
instrument for recording | -graph |
process of recording | -graphy |
instrument for measuring | -meter |
act of measuring | -metry |
record, writing | -gram |
pain | -algia, -dynia |
formation, growth | -plasia, -plasm |
forming, producing, origin | -gen, -genisis |
bursting forth of | -rrhage, -rrhagia |
swelling | -edema |
hernia, swelling | -cele |
stone, calculus | -lith |
abnormal confition increase primarily with blood cells | -osis |
involuntary contraction, twitching | -spasm |
narrowing, stricture | -stenosis |
discharge, flow | -rrhea |
disease | -pathy |
inflammation | -itis |
tumor | -oma |
rupture | -rrhexis |
meaning condition | -esis, -ia |
a specialists | -ician, -ist |
medicine, treatment | -iatrary |
double | -diplo, -dipl |
large | -macro |
means the same | -homo. -homeo |
one | -mono, -uni |
small | -micro |
around | -circum, -peri |
without, not | a-, an- |
above, upper | super- |
after, behind | post- |
before, in front | pre-, pro- |
first | prim- |
through, across | dia-, trans- |
fracture, surgical break | -clasis |
thromb/o | blood clot |
trachea | tranche |
vomiting | emesis |
excessive | hyper- |
kidney | nephr/o |
liver | hepat |
bile vessel | cholangi/o |
macron, long | - |
breeve, short | v |