Prefix
Suffix
Root Word
Abbreviations and Acronyms
Directional Terms
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What is the meaning of Bi?

Two, Twice, Double, Both 

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What is the meaning of -Ac?

Pertaining to

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What is the meaning of Toxic?

A substance that causes unwanted side effects

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What is the meaning DOB

Date of Birth

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What is the meaning of Superior

Above

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What is the meaning of Peri?

around or about

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What is the meaning of -Cyte?

Cell

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What is the meaning of Ren?

Refers to the Kidney

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What is the meaning of Temp?

Temperature or Temporary 

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What is the meaning of Inferior

Below

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What is the meaning of Dys?

difficult or abnormal

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What is the meaning of -Ectomy?

Surgically Remove

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What is the meaning of Thromb?

Refers to the Blood clot. 

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What is the meaning of PT

Protime

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What is the meaning of Anterior

Front

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What is the meaning of Brady?

Slow

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What is the meaning of -Scope?

Instrument used for visual examination

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What is the meaning of Hepta?

Refers to the Liver

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What is the meaning of WBC

White Blood Count

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What is the meaning of Posterior?

Back

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What is the meaning of Mono?

Singular, One

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What is the meaning of -Logist?

Specialist who studies and treats

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What is the meaning of Leuk?

Refers to the white blood cells

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What is the meaning of CMP?

Comprehensive Metabolic Panel

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What is the difference between Lateral and Medial 

Lateral is moving away from the mid-line, Medial is moving closer to the mid-line 

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