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Cyt/o
Cell
1
Crani/o
Cranium (skull)
2
Dist/o
Far, farthest
3
Proxim/o
Near, nearest
4
Chlor/o
Green
5
Cirrh/o, jaund/o, xanth/o
Yellow
6
Erythr/o
Red
7
Melan/o
Black
8
Cyan/o
Blue
9
-logy
Study of
10
Hyper-
Excessive, above normal
11
Dermat/o, derm/o
Skin
12
A-,an-
Without, not
13
-cyte
cell
14
Pylor/o
Pylorus
15
Chol/e
Blie, gall
16
-emesis
Vomit
17
-phagia
Eating, swallowing
18
Dia-
Through, across
19
-megaly
Enlargement
20
Nas/o, rhin/o
Nose
21
Bronchiol/o
Bronchiole
22
Dys-
Bad, painful, difficult
23
-pnea
Breathing
24
Tachy-
Rapid
25
brady-
Slow
26
Orth/o
Straight
27
-ptysis
Spitting
28
-graph
Instrument for recording
29
Angi/o, vascul/o
Vessel (usually blood or lymph)
30
Ather/o
Fatty plaque
31
Phleb/o, ven/o
Vein
32
Trans-
Across
33
-stenosis
Narrowing, stricture
34
My/o
Muscle
35
-gram
Record writing
36
-graphy
Process of recording
37
Cardi/o
Heart
38
Thromb/o
Blood clot
39
Embol/o
Plug
40
-poiesis
Formation, production
41
Aden/o
Gland
42
Leuk/o
White
43
-emia
Blood condition
44
Phag/o
Eating swallowing
45
-osis
Abnormal condition (usually blood cells)
46
-penia
Decrease, deficiency
47
Sub-
Under, below
48
-malacia
Softening
49
Cephal/o
Head
50
-scopy
Visual examination
51
Lith/o
Stone, calculus
52
Poly-
Many, much
53
-rrhexis
Rupture
54
-rraphy
Suture
55
-rrhagia
Bursting forth
56
Peri-
Around
57
-ism
Condition
58
-genesis
Forming, producing, orgin
59
Noct/o
Night
60
-uria
Urine
61
Py/o
Pus
62
-ptosis
Prolapse, downward displacement
63
Toxic/o
Poison
64
Dipsia
Thrist
65
Pancreat/o
Pancreas
66
-taxia
Order, coordination
67
Uni-
One
68
-plexy
Stroke
69
-trophy
Development, nourishment
70
Eu-
Good, normal
71
-ia
Condition
72
-plegia
Paralysis
73
-phasia
Speech
74
Sx
Symptom
75
Dx
Diagnosis
76
Tx
Treatment
77
Bx, bx
Biopsy
78
Fx
Fracture
79
ID
Inteadermal
80
q2h
Every two hours
81
pc
After meals
82
po
By mouth
83
tid
Three times a day
84
qod
Every other day
85
ac
Before meals
86
qid
Four times a day
87
EJG, ECG
Electrocardiogram
88
IM
Intramuscular
89
P
Pulse, phosphorous
90
EEG
Electroencephalogram
91
CVA
Cerebrovascular accident
92
stat
Immediately
93
ECHO
Echocardiogram
94
I&D
Incision and drainage
95