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Medical Terminology: A List of Prefixes and Suffixes and Their Definitions, Quizzes of Medical Sciences

A list of medical terms, specifically the prefixes and suffixes used in medical terminology and their definitions. The terms cover various aspects of anatomy, physiology, and conditions, including aorta, atrium, arm, heart, cholesterol, mucus, oxygen, pericardium, vein, rhythm, pulse, chest, clot, vessel, valve, ventricle, aorta, cause, blood, without, two, reflected sound, deficient, excessive, between, slow, within, fast, surrounding, many, enlargement, surgical repair, hardening, tightening, process of cutting, breakdown, blood condition, inflammation, narrowing, record, removal, study of, controlling, atrioventricular, blood pressure, coronary artery bypass grafting, coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, hypertension, sinoatrial, shortness of breath, and myocardial infarction.

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Download Medical Terminology: A List of Prefixes and Suffixes and Their Definitions and more Quizzes Medical Sciences in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 aneurysm/o DEFINITION 1 Aneurysm TERM 2 arter/o arteri/o DEFINITION 2 Artery TERM 3 ather/o DEFINITION 3 Yellowish plaque TERM 4 atri/o DEFINITION 4 Atrium TERM 5 brachi/o DEFINITION 5 Arm TERM 6 cardi/o coron/o DEFINITION 6 Heart TERM 7 cholesterol/o DEFINITION 7 Cholesterol TERM 8 myx/o DEFINITION 8 mucus TERM 9 ox/o DEFINITION 9 Oxygen TERM 10 pericardi/o DEFINITION 10 Pericardium TERM 21 hem/o DEFINITION 21 Blood TERM 22 a- DEFINITION 22 Without TERM 23 bi- DEFINITION 23 Two TERM 24 echo- DEFINITION 24 Reflected sound TERM 25 hypo- DEFINITION 25 Deficient TERM 26 hyper- DEFINITION 26 Excessive TERM 27 inter- DEFINITION 27 Between TERM 28 brady- DEFINITION 28 Slow TERM 29 endo- DEFINITION 29 Within TERM 30 tachy- DEFINITION 30 Fast TERM 31 peri- DEFINITION 31 Surrounding TERM 32 poly- DEFINITION 32 Many TERM 33 -megaly DEFINITION 33 Enlargement TERM 34 -plasty DEFINITION 34 Surgical repair TERM 35 -sclerosis DEFINITION 35 Hardening TERM 46 AV DEFINITION 46 Atrioventricular TERM 47 BP DEFINITION 47 Blood Pressure TERM 48 CABG DEFINITION 48 Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting TERM 49 CAD DEFINITION 49 Coronary Artery Disease TERM 50 CHF DEFINITION 50 Congestive Heart Failure TERM 51 CPR DEFINITION 51 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation TERM 52 HTN DEFINITION 52 Hypertension TERM 53 SA DEFINITION 53 Sinoatrial TERM 54 SOB DEFINITION 54 Shortness of Breath TERM 55 MI DEFINITION 55 Myocardial Infarction
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