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Vet Tech Medical Terminology

Terminology derived from the Second addition of Veterinary Medical Terminology Guide and Workbook by Angela Taibo / Wiley Blackwell. ISBN: 978-1-119-46570-6


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A-, an-
No; not; without
Brachy-
Short
Dia-
Through; complete
Endo-
In; within
Epi-
Above; upon; on
Ex-, exo-
Outside
Extra-
Outside
Hyper-
Above; excessive
Hypo-
Below; deficient; under; less than normal
In-
In; into; not
Intra-
Within; into
Meso-
Middle
Pro-
Before; forward
Re-
Back; again; backward
Sub-
Below; under
Trans-
Across; through
-algia
Pain
-centesis
Surgical puncture to remove fluid or gas
-cyte
Cell
-cytosis
Increase in cell number
-drome
To run
-ectomy
EXcision; removal; resection
-emia
Blood condition
-emic
Pertaining to a blood condition
-genic
Produced by or in
-gram
Record
-graph
INSTRUMENT of recording
-graphy
PROCESS of recording
-ion
Process
-ist
Specialist
-itis
Inflammation
-logy
Study of
-oma
Tumor; mass; fluid collection
-opsy
View of
-osis
Abnormal Condition
-pathy
Disease condition; emotion
-scope
INSTRUMENT for visual examination
-scopy
Visual examination
-sis
State of; condition
-tomy
INcision; process of cutting into
Arthr/o
Joint
Bi/o
Life
Carcin/o
Cancer
Cardi/o
Heart
Cis/o
To cut
Col/o; Colon/o
Large intestine
Cyst/o
Urinary Bladder; Cyst
Cyt/o
Cell
Derm/o
Skin
Electr/o
Electricity
Enter/o
Small intestine
Gastr/o
Stomach
Glyc/o
Sugar
Gnos/o
Knowledge
Hem/o
Blood
Hemat/o
Blood
Hist/o
Tissue
Iatr/o
Treatment
Leuk/o
White
Nephr/o
Kidney
Neur/o
Nerve
Opt/o
Vision; Eye
Oste/o
Bone
Path/o
Disease
Radi/o
X-Rays
Ren/o
Kidney
Rhin/o
Nose
Sarc/o
Connective Tissue
Sect/o
To cut
Thromb/o
Clot; Clotting
Ur/o
Urinary; Urinary Tract
Anemia
Decrease in red blood cells and/or hemoglobin
Biopsy
Removal of tissue for microscopic examination
Brachycephalic
Pertaining to a short, wide head (i.e., Persians, Pugs, Boston Terriers)
Dolichocephalic
Pertaining to a narrow, long head (i.e., Greyhounds, Collies)
Mesocephalic
Pertaining to an average width head (i.e., Golden Retrievers)
Carcinoma
Malignant tumor arising from epithelial tissue
Sarcoma
Malignant tumor arising from connective tissue
Prodrome
Symptoms run together before the onset of a more specific disease
Syndrome
Symptoms that run together and point to a specific disease
Signalment
Description of patient such as age, breed, weight and sex
Leukemia
Increase in the number of cancerous white blood cells
Diagnosis
Estimation of the cause of disease
Prognosis
Estimation of Disease outcome
Equine
Horse
Bovine
Cattle
Ovine
Sheep
Aggressive
Eager to fight
Alert
Energetic, quick and responsive