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  2. List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of roots, suffixes, and prefixes used in medical terminology, their meanings, and their etymologies. Most of them are combining forms in Neo-Latin and hence international scientific vocabulary. There are a few general rules about how they combine.

  3. Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine - Wikipedia

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    The Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine (SNOMED) is a systematic, computer-processable collection of medical terms, in human and veterinary medicine, to provide codes, terms, synonyms and definitions which cover anatomy, diseases, findings, procedures, microorganisms, substances, etc. It allows a consistent way to index, store, retrieve, and ...

  4. Lists of medical eponyms - Wikipedia

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    Medical eponyms are terms used in medicine which are named after people (and occasionally places or things). In 1975, the Canadian National Institutes of Health held a conference that discussed the naming of diseases and conditions.

  5. Glossary of medicine - Wikipedia

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    Anatomy is a branch of natural science which deals with the structural organization of living things. Anesthesiology – Anesthesiology, anaesthesiology, anaesthesia or anaesthetics (see Terminology) is the medical speciality concerned with the total perioperative care of patients before, during and after surgery. [20]

  6. List of MeSH codes - Wikipedia

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    The prefixes (A01, etc.) are linked to more extensive sub-lists of codes; the medical terms are linked to articles on those topics. The source for this content is the set of 2024 MeSH Trees from NLM. [2] A – Anatomy. A01 – body regions (74 articles) A02 – musculoskeletal system (213 articles) A03 – digestive system (98 articles)

  7. Anatomical terminology - Wikipedia

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    Anatomical Terminology is a specialized system of terms used by anatomists, zoologists, and health professionals, such as doctors, surgeons, and pharmacists, to describe the structures and functions of the body. This terminology incorporates a range of unique terms, prefixes, and suffixes derived primarily from Ancient Greek and Latin.

  8. List of medical abbreviations: T - Wikipedia

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    term birth living child TBSA: Total body surface area TBW: Tension band wiring/wire TC: traffic crash: TCA TCA tricyclic antidepressants. trichloroacetic acid TCC: transitional cell carcinoma: TCM: traditional Chinese medicine: TCN: tetracycline: TCOM: Transcutaneous oxygen measurement: TCP: Thrombocytopenia: TCT: thrombin clotting time: T2DM ...

  9. Terminologia Anatomica - Wikipedia

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    Anatomy lesson by Dr. Nicolaes Tulp. Terminologia Anatomica (commonly abbreviated TA) is the international standard for human anatomical terminology. It is developed by the Federative International Programme on Anatomical Terminology, a program of the International Federation of Associations of Anatomists (IFAA).