Med Term - Lesson 1

Front 1

Dermat

Back 1

Word that defines a skin disease

Front 2

Cutane

Back 2

Word that defines an anatomical structure related to skin

Front 3

Nephr

Back 3

Term that describes a kidney diseasr

Front 4

Stomat

Back 4

Term that describes a condition of the mouth

Front 5

Or

Back 5

Refers to the anatomical structure of the mouth

Front 6

Erythr/o

Back 6

Red

Front 7

Gastr/o

Back 7

Stomach

Front 8

Hepat/o

Back 8

Liver

Front 9

Immun/o

Back 9

Immune, immunity, safety

Front 10

Nephr/o

Back 10

Kidney

Front 11

Oste/o

Back 11

Bone

Front 12

-centesis

Back 12

Surgical puncture

Front 13

-clasis

Back 13

To break; surgical fracture

Front 14

-desis

Back 14

Binding, fixation

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-ectomy

Back 15

Excision, removal

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-lysis

Back 16

Separation, destruction, loosening

Front 17

-pexy

Back 17

Fixation

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-plasty

Back 18

Surgical repair

Front 19

-rraphy

Back 19

Suture

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-stomy

Back 20

Forming an opening

Front 21

-tome

Back 21

Instrument to cut

Front 22

-tomy

Back 22

Incision

Front 23

-tripsy

Back 23

Crushing

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-gram

Back 24

Record, writing

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-graph

Back 25

Instrument for recording

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-meter

Back 26

Instrument for measuring

Front 27

-metry

Back 27

Instrument for measuring

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-scope

Back 28

Instrument for examine

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-scopy

Back 29

Visual examination

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-algia

Back 30

Pain

Front 31

-dynia

Back 31

Pain

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-cele

Back 32

Hernia, swelling

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-ectasis

Back 33

Dilation, expansion

Front 34

-edema

Back 34

Swelling

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-emesis

Back 35

Vomiting

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-emia

Back 36

Blood condition

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-gen

Back 37

Forming, producing, origin

Front 38

-genisis

Back 38

Forming, producing, Genesis

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-iasis

Back 39

Abnormal condition

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-itis

Back 40

Inflammation

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-lith

Back 41

Stone, calculus

Front 42

-malacia

Back 42

Softening

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-megaly

Back 43

Enlargement

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-oma

Back 44

Tumor

Front 45

-osis

Back 45

Abnormal condition; increase

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-pathy

Back 46

Disease

Front 47

-penia

Back 47

Decrease, deficiency

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-phagia

Back 48

Eating, swallowing

Front 49

-phasia

Back 49

Speech

Front 50

-phobia

Back 50

Fear

Front 51

-plasia

Back 51

Formation, growth

Front 52

-plasm

Back 52

Formation, growth

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-plegia

Back 53

Paralysis

Front 54

-ptosis

Back 54

Prolapse, downward displacement

Front 55

-rrhage

Back 55

Bursting forth

Front 56

-rrhagia

Back 56

Bursting forth

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-rrhea

Back 57

Discharge, flow

Front 58

-rrhexis

Back 58

Rupture

Front 59

-sclerosis

Back 59

Abnormal condition of hardening

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-spasm

Back 60

Involuntary contraction, twitching

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-stenosis

Back 61

Narrowing, stricture

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-toxic

Back 62

Poison

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-trophy

Back 63

Nourishment, development

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-ac

Back 64

Pertaining to

Front 65

-al

Back 65

Pertaining to

Front 66

-ar

Back 66

Pertaining to

Front 67

-ary

Back 67

Pertaining to

Front 68

-eal

Back 68

Pertaining to

Front 69

-ic

Back 69

Pertaining to

Front 70

-ical

Back 70

Pertaining to

Front 71

-ile

Back 71

Pertaining to

Front 72

-ior

Back 72

Pertaining to

Front 73

-ous

Back 73

Pertaining to

Front 74

-tic

Back 74

Pertaining to

Front 75

-esis

Back 75

Condition

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-ia

Back 76

Condition

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-ism

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Condition

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-iatry

Back 78

Medicine, treatment

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-ician

Back 79

Specialist

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-ist

Back 80

Specialist

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-y

Back 81

Condition, process

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-icle

Back 82

Small, minute

Front 83

-ole

Back 83

Small, minute

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-ule

Back 84

Small, minute

Front 85

Epi-

Back 85

Above, upon

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Hypo-

Back 86

Under, below, deficient

Front 87

Infra-

Back 87

Under, below

Front 88

Sub-

Back 88

Under, below

Front 89

Inter-

Back 89

Between

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Post-

Back 90

After, behind

Front 91

Pre-

Back 91

Before, in front of

Front 92

Pro-

Back 92

Before, in front of

Front 93

Retro-

Back 93

Backward, behind

Front 94

Bi-

Back 94

Two

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Dipl-

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Double

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Diplo-

Back 96

Doublr

Front 97

Hemi-

Back 97

One half

Front 98

Hyper-

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Excessive, above normal

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Macro-

Back 99

Large

Front 100

Micro-

Back 100

Small

Front 101

Mono-

Back 101

One

Front 102

Uni-

Back 102

One

Front 103

Multi-

Back 103

Many, much

Front 104

Poly-

Back 104

Many, much

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Nulli-

Back 105

None

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Primi-

Back 106

First

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Quadri-

Back 107

Four

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Tri-

Back 108

Three

Front 109

Ab-

Back 109

From, away from

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Ad-

Back 110

Toward

Front 111

Circum-

Back 111

Around

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Peri-

Back 112

Around

Front 113

Dia-

Back 113

Through, across

Front 114

Trans-

Back 114

Through, across

Front 115

Ecto-

Back 115

Outside , outward

Front 116

Extra-

Back 116

Outside , outward

Front 117

Endo-

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Outside , outward

Front 118

Intra-

Back 118

In, within

Front 119

Para-

Back 119

Near, beside, beyond

Front 120

Supra-

Back 120

Above, excessive, superior

Front 121

Super-

Back 121

Upper, above

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Ultra-

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Excess, beyond

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A-

Back 123

Without, not

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An-

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Without, not

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Anti-

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Against

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Contra-

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Against

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Brady-

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Slow

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Dys-

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Bad, painful, difficult

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Eu-

Back 129

Good, normal

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Hetero-

Back 130

Different

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Homo-

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Same

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Homeo-

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Same

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Mal-

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Bad

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Pan-

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All

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Pseudo-

Back 135

False

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Syn-

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Union, together, joined

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Tachy-

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Rapid