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Medical Terminology Chapter 1, vocabulary

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Adenoma

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Keep in mind for all of these words remember that the way to read them is suffix first not as shown on answer. For example the meaning of adenoma is:
A mass/tumor found in a gland.

gland + tumor or mass

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Adenitis

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gland + inflammation

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Arthritis

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joint + inflammation

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Biology

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life + study of

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Biopsy

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life + to view (living tissue is viewed under a microscope)

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Carcinoma

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cancer + tumor or mass

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Cardiology

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heart + study of

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Cephalic

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head + pertaining to

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Cerebral

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cerebrum + pertaining to

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Cystoscope

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urinary bladder + instrument for viewing

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Cytology

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cell + study of

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Dermal

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skin + pertaining to

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Dermatitis

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skin + inflammation

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Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)

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electricity + heart + record

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Electroencephalogram (EEG)

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electricity + head + record (often used to diagnose epilepsy)

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Enteritis

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small intestines + inflammation

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Erythrocyte

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red + cell (red blood cell)

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Gastroscopy

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stomach + visual examination

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Diagnosis

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complete + knowledge + state of

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Prognosis

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before + knowledge + state of (a prediction about the patient's outcome)

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Gynecology

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woman + study of (study of problems with female reproductive organs)

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Leukocyte

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white + cell (white blood cell)

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Thrombocyte

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clotting + cell (platlets)

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Hemotoma

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blood + mass or tumor (a bruise)

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Hemoglobin

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blood + protein (a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen)

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Hepatitis

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liver + inflammation

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Laparotomy

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abdomen + cutting into

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Abdominal

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abdomen + pertaining to

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Nephrectomy

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kidney + cutting out

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Neurology

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nerve + study of

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Oncologist

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tumor + study of + specialist (a cancer specialist)

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Ophthalmoscope

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eye + instrument for viewing

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Osteoarthritis

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bone + joint + inflammation

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Pathologist

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disease + study of + specialist

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Autopsy

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self + to view (examination of dead body to see for oneself the cause of death)

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Psychosis

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mind + abnormal condition

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Renal

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kidney + pertaining to

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Rhinitis

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nose + inflammation

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Sarcoma

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flesh + mass or tumor (a type of cancerous tumor)

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Thrombosis

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clotting + abnormal condition

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Neural

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nerve + pertaining to

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Arthralgia

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joint + pain

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Gastrectomy

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stomach + cutting out

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Leukemia

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white + blood condition (cancerous white blood cells in blood and bone marrow)

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Arthrogram

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joint + record (x-ray of a joint)

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Gastric

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stomach + pertaining to

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Cephalgia

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head + pain (shortened from cephalalgia)

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Hyperthyroidism

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excessive + thyroid + condition (the thyroid secretes too much hormone)

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Gastroenteritis

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stomach + intestines + inflammation

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Neurologist

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nerves + study of + specialist

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Nephrology

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kidney + study of

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Hepatoma

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liver + mass or tumor

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Nephrosis

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kidney + abnormal condition

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Gastroscope

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stomach + instrument for viewing

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Laparoscopy

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abdomen + visual examination

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Arthroscopy

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joint + visual examination

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Neurotomy

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nerve + cutting into

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Anemia

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no + blood condition (not enough red blood cells)

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Diameter

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through or complete + measurement

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Dysentery

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bad, painful, or abnormal + intestines + condition or process

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Endocrine glands

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within + secrete + glands (such as adrenal glands)

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Endocardium

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within + heart + structure (inner lining of the heart valves and chambers)

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Exocrine glands

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outside + secrete + glands (such as sweat glands)

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Hyperglycemia

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excessive + sugar + blood condition (too little insulin means too much sugar in the blood)

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Hypoglycemia

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less than normal + sugar + blood condition (too much insulin means not enough sugar in the blood)

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Prostate gland

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before + stands + gland (the gland in front of the urinary bladder)

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Retrogastric

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behind + stomach + pertaining to

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Subhepatic

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below + liver + pertaining to

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Transdermal

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across or through + skin + pertaining to

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Transurethral

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across or through + urethra + pertaining to

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Resection

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back + cutting into an organ (cutting back part of an organ)