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Med Term chapters 1-3

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