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Medical Terminology MCPHS: Questions And Answers
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Medical Terminology MCPHS: Questions And Answers-itis Right Ans - inflammation
pain (dolor) , redness (rubor), heat (calor), swelling (tumor)
-osis Right Ans - abnormal condition
-ectomy Right Ans - to cut OUT, remove
-otomy Right Ans - to cut IN to
-ostomy Right Ans - to make a "mouth", opening
-a/an Right Ans - without, none
micro Right Ans - small
macro Right Ans - large
mega/-megaly Right Ans - enlarged
-scopy/-scopic Right Ans - to look, observe
-graphy/-graph Right Ans - the process of recording an image
-gram Right Ans - the image (X-ray)
-ology/-ologist Right Ans - study, specialize in
stomato- Right Ans - mouth
dento- Right Ans - teeth
gloss/linguo Right Ans - tongue
gingivo Right Ans - gum
gastro Right Ans - stomach
,entero Right Ans - intestine
colo Right Ans - large colon
procto Right Ans - anus
hepato Right Ans - liver
nephro/rene Right Ans - kidney
orchido Right Ans - testis
oophoro Right Ans - ovary
hystero/metro Right Ans - uterus
salpingo/ -salpinx Right Ans - uterine tubes
dermo Right Ans - skin
masto/mammo Right Ans - breast
osteo Right Ans - bone
cardio Right Ans - heart
cysto Right Ans - bladder
rhino Right Ans - nose
veno/phlebo Right Ans - veins
pulmo/pneumo Right Ans - lungs
heme/emia Right Ans - blood
leuko Right Ans - white
melan/o Right Ans - black
, cyan/o Right Ans - blue
xanth/o Right Ans - yellow
aden/o Right Ans - gland
lip/o Right Ans - fat
my/o Right Ans - muscle
lymph/o Right Ans - lymph tissue
carcin/o Right Ans - malignant
endo Right Ans - within/inside of
peri, circum Right Ans - around
retro Right Ans - behind
epi Right Ans - upon, on top
trans Right Ans - through
intra Right Ans - within
sub Right Ans - below
sign Right Ans - complaint that can be measured or observed by a provider
symptom Right Ans - complaint that is observed by the patient
brady Right Ans - slow
tachy Right Ans - fast
-stasis Right Ans - to stop
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