Medical Terminology Ch. 14

Front 1

Alges/o

Back 1

pain

Front 2

aspir/o

Back 2

to breathe in

Front 3

cis/o

Back 3

to cut

Front 4

cry/o

Back 4

cold

Front 5

cutane/o

Back 5

skin

Front 6

dilat/o

Back 6

to widen

Front 7

electr/o

Back 7

electricity

Front 8

esthes/o

Back 8

sensation

Front 9

hal/o

Back 9

to breathe

Front 10

hem/o

Back 10

blood

Front 11

later/o

Back 11

side

Front 12

lith/o

Back 12

stone

Front 13

recumb/o

Back 13

to lie back

Front 14

sect/o

Back 14

to cut

Front 15

specul/o

Back 15

to look at

Front 16

tenacul/o

Back 16

to hold

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topic/o

Back 17

a specific area

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ven/o

Back 18

vein

Front 19

-scopic

Back 19

pertaining to visually examining

Front 20

-stasis

Back 20

standing still

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-stat

Back 21

standing still

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dis-

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apart

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peri-

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around

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capsul/o

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to box

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carcin/o

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cancerous

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chem/o

Back 26

drug

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cyt/o

Back 27

cell

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immun/o

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protection

Front 29

lapar/o

Back 29

abdomen

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laps/o

Back 30

to slide back

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miss/o

Back 31

to send back

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morbid/o

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ill

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mort/o

Back 33

death

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mutat/o

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to change

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onc/o

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tumor

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path/o

Back 36

disease

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radic/o

Back 37

rays

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tox/o

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poison

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-opsy

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to view

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-otomy

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to cut into

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-plasia

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growth, formation

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-plasm

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growth, formation