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Med. Term - Exam 2

TermDefinition
Brady- Slow
Endo- In, Within, Inner
Micro- small
Oligo- deficiency
Pro- before, forward
Tachy- rapid
Hypo- below, beneath
Hyper- excessive, above
-Ary pertaining to
-cyte cell
-megaly enlargement
-lysis destruction
-oid resembling
-rrhaphy suture, suturing
-rrexis rupture
-stasis cessation, stopping
-plasty surgical repair
angi/o vessel
cardi/o heart
valvul/o valve
ventricul/o ventricle
hem/o blood
hemat/o blood
ven/o vein
ather/o thick, fatty
aort/o aorta
Arteritis inflammation of the artery
cardiomegaly enlarged heart
coronary artery disease disease in heart
hemangioma blood tumor in vessel
mitral stenosis narrowing of mitral valve
en- in, within, inner
exo- away from, outside, external
infra- below, beneath
inter- between
iso- same, equal
para- beside, near
poly- much, many
tox- toxin, poison
-al pertaining to
-algia pain
-itis inflammation
-cele hernia
-scopy visual examination
-stomy mouthlike opening
-plegia paralysis
-tomy cutting into, incision
cephal/o head
cerebell/o cerebellum
gangli/o ganglion
mening(i)/o meninges
psych/o mind
ton/o tension, tone
myel/o spinal cord, bone marrow
neur/o nerve
narc/o sleep, stupor
ataxia impaired coordination
meningitis inflammtion of the meninges
neuroma tumor of the nerve
narcolepsy sleep seizure
con- together, with
contra- against, opposite
dys- bad, painful, difficult
eu- good, normal
iso- same, equal
peri- beside, near
-ectasis dialation, expansion
-ectomy excision, surgical removal
-emia a condition of the blood
-ia condition
-logy study of
-megaly enlargement
-oma tumor
-osis abnormal condition
aden/o gland
angi/o vessel
immun/o immune
lymph/o lymph
splen/o spleen
tonsill/o tonsil
autoimmune hemolytic anemia blood cell disorder
lymphosarcoma cancer of the lymphatic system
graft-versus-host disease stem cells attack recipient
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