ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY AND
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
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,Pathologist reports the findings to the requesting provider.
In a hospital setting pathology and laboratory combined.
departments are often:
UA Urinalysis
UTIs urinary tract infections
Combination of a blood test and UA is used to evaluate kidney function
BUN blood test stands for blood, urea, and nitrogen
BUN test and creatinine urine test helps diagnose kidney disease
Medical Terminology are terms based on anatomy to describe diagnoses and procedures
3 basic medical parts root, prefix, and suffix
-algia pain
-emia blood condition
-meter measure
-oma tumor or mass
-osis abnormal condition
-rrhagia bursting forth of blood
-rrhea discharge flow
-sclerosis hardening
-scopy (diagnostic suffix) to view
a-, an- without
ante- before
anti- against
brady- slow
dys- painful, difficult
endo- inside, within
, epi- upon, above
ex- out, out of
hemi- half, partial
hypo- below, deficient
infra- below
inter- between
neo- new
oligo- scanty, little
pan- all
para- beside
per- through
poly- many
pre- before, in front of
pseudo- false
sub- under
supra- above, beyond
tetra- four
-centesis surgical puncture
-ectomy removal, resection, excision
-gram record
-graphy process of recording
-lysis separation, breakdown, destruction
-pexy surgical fixation
-plasty surgical repair