| Term | Definition |
|---|
| algia | pain |
| dynia | pain |
| itis | inflamation of |
| logy | science or study of |
| path/y | diease |
| cele | swelling,hernia or tumor |
| emia | blood condition |
| malacia | abnormal softening of tissues of organs |
| megaly | form indicating an enlargement of a specifed body part |
| oma | tumor |
| penia | decrease |
| plasia | formation of growth |
| ptosis | dropping or drooping |
| plegia | paralysis or stroke |
| tomy | cutting operation, excisison |
| stenosis | the constriction or narrowing |
| stomy | opening outside of |
| opsy | view of |
| sclerosis | dryness, hardness |
| ectomy | excision |
| centesis | puncture and aspiration of |
| emesis | vomiting |
| derm | skin |
| neur/o | nerve,nervous |
| oste/o | bone |
| hem/o | blood |
| abdomin/o | abdomen |
| crani/o | skull cranium |
| thorac/o | chest, chest wall |
| angi/o | blood |
| my/o | musculo |
| pneum/o | air lungs breath respiration |
| cardi/o | heart |
| arteri/o | arterys |
| nat/o | birth |
| arthr/o | joint |
| alb/o | white |
| angi/o | blood or lymph vessels |
| rubr/o | red |
| jaund/o | yellow |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| caud/o | tail |
| cephal/o | head |
| immune/o | immune, immunity |
| path/o | diease, suffering |
| phleb/o | vein |
| vascul/o | blood vessels |
| pre | before infront of |
| ante | before |
| post | behind after |
| re | back, again |
| pro | infront of |
| con | together or with |
| contra | opposite against |
| anti | against |
| sub | below or under |
| super | above beyond alot up |
| supra | beyond, above |
| peri | around |
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