med term 19 review quiz
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catwoman45 on March 25, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 aden/o | gland |
| cac/o | bad |
| carcin/o | cancer, cancerous |
| cauter/o | chemical drug |
| cry/o | cold |
| cyst/o | sac of fluid |
| fibr/o | fibers |
| follicul/o | small glandular sacs |
| fung/i | fungus, mushroom |
| medull/o | soft, inner part |
| mucos/o | mucous membrane |
| mut/a | genetic change |
| NECR/O | DEATH |
| ONC/O | TUMOR |
| papill/o | nipple-like |
| pharmac/o | chemical drug |
| plas/o | formation |
| ple/o | many, more |
| polyp/o | polyp |
| radi/o | rays |
| sarc/o | flesh, connective tissue |
| scirrh/o | hard |
| xer/o | dry |
| -blastoma | immature tumor |
| -oid | rsembling, derived from |
| -oma | tumor, mass fluid collection |
| -plasia | formation, growth |
| -plasm | formation , growth |
| -ptosis | falling, drooping, prolapse |
| -stasis | stopping, controlling, placing |
| -genesis | producing forming |
| -suppression | to stop |
| -therphy | treatment |
| ana- | backward |
| anti- | against |
| apo- | off, away |
| brachy- | short (distance) |
| dys- | bad, painful, difficult |
| meta- | beyond change |
| tele- | far |
| epi- | upon |
| fluor/o | luminous |
| is/o | same |
| pharmaceut/o | drug |
| radi/o | x-rays |
| son/o | sound |
| therapeut/o | treatment |
| vitr/o | glass |
| viv/o | life |
| -gram | record |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -lucent | to shine |
| -opaque | obscure |
| cine- | movement |
| echo- | a repeated sound |
| ultra- | beyond |
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