PT 201. Chapter 1
Terms
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- -osis
- usually an abnormal condition (slight increase in numbers in reference to blood cells)
- -pathy
- disease condition
- -scope
- instrument to visually examine
- -scopy
- process of visually examining with and endoscope
- -sis
- state of/ condition
- -tomy
- process of cutting/ incision
- -y
- process/ condition
- a-/ an-
- no, not, without
- aut-/ auo-
- self own
- dia-
- through/ complete
- end-/endo-
- within
- epi-
- above, upon
- ex-
- out
- exo-
- outside of/ outward
- hyper-
- excessive/ about/ more than normal
- hypo-
- deficient/ below/ less than normal
- in-
- into/ in
- peri-
- surrounding/ around
- pro-
- before/ forward
- -opsy
- process of viewing
- -oma
- tumor/ mass/ swelling
- -logy
- process of study
- -itis
- inflammation
- -ist
- specialist
- -ion
- process
- -ic/ -ical
- pertaining to
- -gram
- record
- -globin
- protein
- -genic
- pertaung to producing
- -emia
- blood condition
- -ectomy
- excission/ removal
- -cyte
- cell
- -algia
- pain
- -al
- pertaining to
- -ac
- pertaining to
- uro
- urinary tract
- thrombo
- clot/ clotting
- secto
- to cut
- sarco
- flesh
- rhino
- nose
- reno
- kidney
- radio
- x-rays
- psycho
- mind
- pedo
- child
- osteo
- bone
- ophthalmo
- eye
- onco
- tumor
- neuro
- nerve
- nephro
- kidney
- leuko
- white
- iatro
- treatment/ physician
- hepato
- liver
- hemo/ hemato
- blood
- gyneco
- women/ female
- gnoso
- knowledge
- gastro
- stomach
- erythro
- red
- entero
- intestines (normally small)
- encephalo
- brain
- electro
- electricity
- dermo/ dermato
- skin
- cyto
- cell
- cysto
- urinary bladder
- crino
- to secrete
- ciso
- to cut
- cerebro
- cerebrum
- cephalo
- head
- cardio
- heart
- carcino
- cancerous/ cancer
- bio
- life
- arthro
- joint
- adeno
- gland
- re-
- back/ backward/ again
- retro-
- behind
- sub-
- below/ under
- trans
- across/ through