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Unit 1 MED TERMS
medical terms U1
Term | Definition |
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Mono-, uni- | one (1) |
Bi- | both |
Tri- | three(3) |
Ab- | adding to |
Ad- | taking away |
Ecto-, exo- | outside |
Endo- | inside |
Epi- | upon |
Anterior or ventral | front of body |
Posterior or dorsal | back of body |
Superior | top |
Inferior | bottom |
Lateral | side |
Distal | far from |
Proximal | close to |
Ambi- | both |
Dys- | bad or difficult |
Eu- | normal |
Homo- | same/equal |
Iso- | same/equal |
Mal- | Bad |
-algia | pain |
-emia | blood condition |
-itis | inflammation |
-lysis | destruction |
-oid | shape/form |
-opathy | disease of |
-pnea | breath/respiration |