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Med Term chapters 1-3

TermDefinition
Arthr/o Joint
Cardi/o Heart
Enter/o Small Intestine
Gastr/o Stomach
Hepat/o Liver
Neur/o Nerve
Hem/o OR Hemat/o Blood
My/o OR Muscul/o Muscle
Angi/o OR Vas/o OR Vascul/o Vessel (most commonly refers to blood, but can be other types of vessels too)
Derm/o OR Dermat/o OR Cutane/o Skin
Pneum/o OR Pneumon/o OR Pulmon/o Lung
Acute It just started recently or is a sharp, severe symptom
Chronic It's been going on for a while
Exacerbation It's getting worse
Malaise Not feeling well
Febrile To have a fever
Afebrile To not have fever
Lethargic A decrease in level of consciousness; typically indicates that a patient is really sick
Auscultation To listen
Palpation To feel
Benign Safe
Abrasion Scraping away of skin
Anhidrosis Lack of sweating
Comedo A hair follicle that is plugged with sebum (black head, white head)
Dermatalgia Skin pain
Dermatolysis Loose skin
Erythroderma Red skin
Hyperkerotosis Excessive growth of horny skin
Hypomelanosis Diminished melanin in the skin
Macerate To soften the skin
Onychophagia Eating or biting the nails
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