Dr.

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.

Doctor Alan Moelleken, MD Cottage Hospital, Santa Barbara

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Prefix/suffi x pachypalpebrpan-, pant(o)papillMeaning thick Of or pertaining to the eyelid [uncommon as a root] Denoting something as 'complete' or containing 'everything' Of or pertaining to the nipple (of the chest/breast) Indicates papulosity, a small elevation or swelling in the skin, a pimple, swelling alongside of, abnormal slight paralysis small disease Denotes (with a negative sense) a disease, or disorder Few breast Origin language and etymology Greek Latin (palpebra), eyelid Ancient Greek , (pas, pan-), all, every Latin (papilla), nipple; diminutive of papula (see below) Latin (papula), pimple, pustle; a small elevation or swelling in the skin Ancient Greek (para) Greek Latin parvus Greek Ancient Greek (pathos), suffering, accident Latin paucus Latin pectus Example(s) pachyderma Palpebra panophobia, panopticon papillitis

papul(o)para-paresis parvopath(o)-pathy paucipector-

Papulation paracyesis hemiparesis Parvovirus Pathology sociopathy, neuropathy Pauci-immune pectoralgia, pectoriloquy,

pectorophony ped-, -ped, -pes ped-, pedopelv(i)-, pelv(o)-penia peo-pepsia perperi-pexy phaco-phage, phagia -phagophagist-: -phagy Of or pertaining to the foot; -footed Of or pertaining to the child hip bone deficiency Of or pertaining to the penis Denotes something relating to digestion, or the digestive tract. through Denoting something with a position 'surrounding' or 'around' another fixation lens-shaped Forms terms denoting conditions relating to eating or ingestion eating, devouring Forms nouns that denote a person who 'feeds on' the first element or part of the word Forms nouns that denotes 'feeding on' the first Latin ps, pd-, foot Ancient Greek , child Latin Greek Greek (peos) Ancient Greek (pepts) cooked, digested < (pss) I boil, cook; digest Latin Ancient Greek (peri), around Greek Greek Ancient Greek (phaga) eating < (phagein) to eat Greek - Ancient Greek (phagists) eater; see -phagia Ancient Greek (phagia) Pedoscope pediatrics. pedophilia Pelvis osteopenia Peotomy Dyspepsia

Periodontal Nephropexy phacolysis, phacometer, phacoscotoma Sarcophagia phagocyte Lotophagi hematophagy

phallopharmaco-

element or part of the word phallus drug, medication

pharyng(o) Of or pertaining to the pharynx, the upper throat cavity -phil(ia) phleb(o)-phobia phon(o)phosphot(o)phren(i)-, phren(o)-, phrenico phytpiri-plasia -plasty -plegia pleioattraction for Of or pertaining to the (blood) veins, a vein exaggerated fear, sensitivity sound Of or pertaining to light or its chemical properties, now historic and used rarely. See the common root phot(o)- below. Of or pertaining to light the mind to grow Pear formation, development surgical repair, reconstruction paralysis more, excessive, multiple

eating; see -phagia Greek (phallos) Greek Ancient Greek , - (phrynx, phryng-), throat, windpipe; chasm Greek Ancient Greek , (phleps, phlebo-), bloodvessel, vein Greek Greek Ancient Greek , (phs, pht-), light Ancient Greek , (phs, pht-), light Greek , -

Aphallia pharmacology Pharyngitis, Pharyngoscopy Hemophilia Phlebography, Phlebotomy arachnophobia phonograph, symphony Phosphene Photopathy Phrenic nerve, schizophrenia, diaphragm hydrophyte Piriformis muscle Achondroplasia rhinoplasty paraplegia pleiomorphism

Latin pirum, pear Greek Greek Greek Greek pleion

pleur(o)-, pleur(a) -plexy pneum(o)-

Of or pertaining to the ribs stroke or seizure Of or pertaining to the lungs

Latin (pleura) from Ancient Greek (pleurn), rib, side of the body Greek Ancient Greek , - (pneumn, pneumon-), lung < (pneuma), wind, spirit Ancient Greek Ancient Greek , (pos, pod-), foot Ancient Greek (polis), grey Ancient Greek (polys), much, many Ancient Greek (porphra), purple Latin (post), after, behind Medieval Latin (pre-) < (Classical) Latin (pr), before, in front of Greek Latin prmus, first, most

Pleurogenous Cataplexy Pneumonocyte, Pneumonia

pneumat(o air, lung )pod-, -podOf or pertaining to the foot, -footed , -pus -poiesis production poliopolypor(o)porphyr(o) postprepresby(o)primDenoting a grey color Denotes a 'plurality' of something pore, porous Denotes a purple color Denotes something as 'after' or 'behind' another Denotes something as 'before' another (in [physical] position or time) old age Denotes something as 'first' or 'most-important'

Podiatry hematopoiesis Poliomyelitis Polymyositis

Porphyroblast Postoperation, Postmortem Premature birth Presbyopia Primary

proproct(o)prosop(o)prot(o)pseud(o)psych(e)-, psych(o) pterygopsor-ptosis -ptysis pulmon-, pulmopyel(o)pyknopy(o)pyr(o)-

Denotes something as 'before' another (in [physical] position or time) anus, rectum face Denotes something as 'first' or 'most important' Denotes something false or fake Of or pertaining to the mind Pertaining to a wing Itching falling, drooping, downward placement, prolapse (a spitting), spitting, hemoptysis, the spitting of blood derived from the lungs or bronchial tubes Of or relating to the lungs. pelvis to thicken (as the nucleus does in early stages of cell death) pus fever

important Ancient Greek (pro), before, in front of Greek (prosopon), face, mask Ancient Greek (prtos), first; principal, most important Ancient Greek Ancient Greek (psych), breath, life, soul Greek

Procephalic proctology Prosopagnosia Protoneuron Pseudoephedrine Psychology, psychiatry Lateral pterygoid plate Psoriasis Apoptosis, nephroptosis hemoptysis

Latin (pulmo, pulmn-, usually used in plural), a lung Ancient Greek (pyelos) Greek , to thicken/condense Greek Greek ,

pulmonary Pyelonephritis Pyknosis Pyometra Antipyretic

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