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Alan Moelleken MD is a member of a variety of academic and scientific organizations, such as the American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), the North American Spine Society (NASS), and the American Medical Association (AMA). He maintains his cutting-edge knowledge and expertise as a spine surgeon by regularly attending national and international spine conferences and by constantly familiarizing himself with the latest research in the fields of orthopedic surgery and neurosurgery, especially as it pertains to disorders of the spine. Spine and Orthopedic Center, Cottage Hospital Goleta Hospital and other California hospitals.
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Prefix/suff ix Origin language and etymology Ex a m pl e( s) My dri asi s Iat roc he mi str y Po dia try, Ps yc
Meaning
-i-asis
condition
Greek -
iatr(o)-
-iatry
-ic
pertaining to
Greek - (-ikos)
-icle
small
Latin
-ics
idio-
ileo-
ileum
Greek
infra-
below
Latin
hia try He pat ic art ery Ov ari an foll icl e Ob ste tric s Idi op ath ic Ile oc ec al val ve Inf
inter-
between, among
Latin
intra-
within
Latin
ipsi-
same
Latin
irid(o)-
iris
Greek
ra hy oid mu scl es Int er arti cul ar lig am ent intr am ur al Ips ilat er al he mi pa res is Irid
isch-
restriction
Greek
ischio-
-ism
condition, disease
-ismus
spasm, contraction
Greek -
iso-ist
ect om y Isc he mi a Isc hio an al fos sa D wa rfis m He mi bal lis mu s Iso ton ic Pa tho
-ite
Greek -
-itis
inflammation
-ium
structure, tissue
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