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Health Science Voc 1
Term | Definition |
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Ab | to move away from the body. |
Ad | to move toward the body |
Alba | an organism deficient in pigment; white |
Alges | instrument for measuring pain |
Ambi | both sides |
Angi | disease of blood vessels |
Ante | before labor or child birth |
Anti | against bacteria |
Arter | tracing or picture of the arteries |
arthr | inflamation of joints |
audi | sound, hearing |
aur | ear |
auto | self |
bi | twice, double, both |
bio | life |
brachi | arm |
brachy | short |
brady | slow |
bronch (i, o) | air tubes in lungs |
bucc (a, o) | cheek |
cardi (a, o) | pertaining to heart |
carp (o) | wrist |
cephal (o) | head, pertaining to head |
cerebro | brain |
cerv (ic, io) | neck |
chol (e, o) | bile, gallbladder |
chond (r, i, ri) | cartilage |
circum | around, about |
co (n) | with, together |
col (in, o) | colon, bowel, large intestine |
contra | against, counter |
cost (a, i, o) | rib |
crani (o) | pertaining to the skull |
cryo | cold |
cut (an) | skin |
cyan (o) | blue |
cyst (i, o) | bladder, bag, sac |
dactyl (o) | finger, toe |
dent (i, o) | tooth |
derm (a, at, o) | pertaining to skin |
dextr (i, o) | to the right |
di (plo) | double, twice |
dia | through, between, part |
dis (ti, to) | separation, away from |