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Medical Term

Exam 1

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nephr kidney
gastr stomach
carcin cancer/cancerous
chrondr cartilage
hypo below/deficient
supra above or beyond
ectomy removal of
gen substance that produces
derm skin
itis inflammation
dent tooth
ist specialist
oste bone
oma tumor
malacia softening
ic , al pertaining to
inter between
cost rib
bi two
later side
pelv pelvis or hip region
hepat liver
megaly enlargement
enter intestine
nas nose
cyte cell
rhin nose
plasty surgical repair
arthr joint
centesis surgical puncture
clasis to break, surgical fracture
desis binding, fixation (of a bone joint)
ectomy excision, removal
lysis seperation, destruction, loosening
pexy fixation (of an organ) /surgical fixation
rrhaphy suture
stomy forming of an opening (mouth)
tome instrument to cut
tripsy crushing
tomy incision
gram record, writing
graph instrument for recording
graphy process of recording
meter instrument for measuring
metry act of measuring
scope instrument for examining
scopy visual examination
algia , dynia pain
cele hernia , swelling
ectasis dilation, expansion
edema swelling
emesis vomiting
gen , genesis forming, producing, origin
itis inflammation
malacia softening
oma tumor
pathy disease
emia blood
iasis abnormal condition
megaly enlargement
lith stone
penia decrease
plasia , plasm formation , growth
plegia paralysis
rrhage, rrhagia bursting forth of
rrhea discharge, flow
rrhexis rupture
spasm involuntary contraction, twitching
stenosis narrowing, stricture
trophy nourishment, development
pre before
peri around
post after
nat birth
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