Medical Terminology Part 2

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This deck covers key medical terminology, focusing on prefixes, suffixes, and root words commonly used in the medical field. It is designed to help students learn and remember important terms and their meanings.

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Key Terms

Term
Definition
cost-
rib
-gram
record
acro-
extremities
rhexis
break, burst
carcin-
cancer
-penia
decrease

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TermDefinition
cost-
rib
-gram
record
acro-
extremities
rhexis
break, burst
carcin-
cancer
-penia
decrease
gen-
original, production
burso-
sac
retr(o)-
backwards
trip-
rub, friction
strept-
twist
-desis
binding
mani-
madness
glosso-
tongue
-trophy
development
supra-
above
-ptosis
falling
-dyn-
pain
mast-
breast
-rrhaphy
suture
dent-
teeth
cephal-
head
auto-
self
epi-
upon
hydro-
water
lobo-
section
-emesis
vomiting
contra-
against, counter
-iasis
condition
trans-
through, across
brady-
slow
-ectasis
expansion
cyt-
cell
odont-
tooth
leuk-
white
-ethesia
sensation
cantho-
angle at the end of the eyelid
steno-
narrow
cheil-
lip
-cecle
hernia
benign
mild, not cancerous
semen
seed
celio-
abdomen
erythro-
red
vaso-
vessel
melan-
black
cauda-
tail
lingua-
tongue
myring-
eardrum
spondyl-
spinal column