Medical Terminology - Defining medical terms Flashcards
1
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Arthritis
A
Inflammation of the joint
arthr/itis
itis = Inflammation
arthr = joint
2
Q
hepatitis
A
Inflammation of the liver
hepat/itis
itis = inflammation
hepat = liver
3
Q
subhepatic
A
pertaining to under the liver.
sub/hepat/ic
ic = pertaing to
sub = under
hepat = liver
4
Q
intravenous
A
pertaining to within the vein
intra/ven/ous
ous = pertaining to
intra = within
ven = vein
5
Q
arthropathy
A
disease of the joint
arthr/o/pathy
pathy = disease
arthr = joint
6
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osteitis
A
inflammation of the bone
oste/itis
itis = inflammation
oste = boneb