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MedTem Exam 3

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  • Prefix for Adduct


    Towards, Lead, Draw to

  • Prefix for Endoscopy


    Endo = "Inside"

    Scope = "Observe"

    y = "Procedure"

  • Prefix for Hemodialysis


    Hemo/hemat = "Blood"

    Dia = "Through"

    Lysis = "Loosening/breaking down"

  • Prefix for Hypothermia


    Hypo = "Below/low"

    Therm = "Heat"

    Ia = "Condition"

  • Prefix for Premenstrual


    pre- = “before”

    menstru- = “menses/menstrual period”

    -al = “pertaining to.”

  • Root meaning for Adenoma


    adeno- = “gland”

    -oma = “tumor/mass.”

  • Root meeting for Lymphadenitis


    lymph- = lymph (tissue fluid/immune fluid)

    aden- = gland

    -itis = inflammation.

  • Suffix for Audiogram


    audio- = “hearing/sound”

    -gram = “record/tracing.”

  • Suffix for Cytotomy


    cyto- = “cell”

    -tomy = “cutting/incision.”

  • Suffix for Cytopenia


    cyto- = “cell”

    -penia = “lack/deficiency"

  • Suffix for Gynecology


    gynec/o = “woman, female”

    -logy = “study of.”

  • Suffix for Osteomalacia


    oste/o = “bone”

    -malacia = “softening.”

  • Define Arteriosclerosis


    Abnormal hardening (and loss of elasticity) of the walls of arteries.

  • Define Artheritis


    Inflammation of joints.

  • Define Cardiomegaly


    An enlarger heart.

  • Define Colectomy


    Surgical removal of part or all of the large intestine.

  • Define Cytoscopy


    A procedure to look inside the urinary bladder, usually passing it through the urethra.

  • Define Phlebotomy


    The process of making an incision/puncture into a vein to draw blood.

  • Define Polydactyly


    Extra digits or toes.

  • Define Unilateral


    "One-sided" or an organ that's only on one side of the body.