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Terminology Final 1
Terminology Final review
Question | Answer |
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Abdomen | abdomin/o, lapar/o, venter-, ventro-, celi/o |
abdominal cavity | celi/o |
abnormal | dys- |
abnormal condition | -iasis, -osis, -ia, |
above | epi-, hyper-, supra-, super- |
absence | a-, an-, |
absence of opoening | -atresia |
acetabulum (hip socket) | -atresia |
acromion (projection or scapula) | acromi/o, |
across | dia-, trans- |
act of leading | -duction |
adenoids | adenoid/o |
adrenal glands | adren/o, adrenal/o |
after | post-, meta- |
again | re-, |
against | ana-, anti-, contra- |
aged | ger/o, geront/o |
air | aer/o, pneum/o, pneumon/o, pneumat/o |
albumin (protein) | albumin/o |
alike | home/0 |
all | pan- |
alveoli | alveol/o |
alveolus | alveol/o, alveoli/o |
amnion | amni/o, amniotic sac |
amniotic sac | amnion, amni/o |
aneurysm | aneurysm/o |
angle | goni/o |
anterior | anter/o |
antrum | antr/o |
anus | an/o, proct/o, ano- |
aorta | aort/o |
aponeurosis | aponeur/o |
appendix | append/o, appendic/o |
appetite | -orexia |
arm | brachi/o |
armpit | axill/o |
around | circum-, peri-, para- |
arteriole | ateriol/o |
artery | artri/o |
asbestos | asbest/o |
atrium | atri/o |
attraction for | phil, phil/o, philia |
auditory tubes | -salpinx, |
away from | ab-, ef- |
axis | ax/o |
axon | ax/o |
babble | -lalia |
back | retro-, ana-, re- |
back (of body) | dors/o, poster/o |
backward | retro-, re- |
bacteria | bacteri/o |
bad | mal-, dys- |
bag | cyst/o |
band | fasci/o |
base (alkaline, opposite of acid) | bas/o |
bear | par/o, part/o |
before | ante-, pre-, pro-, fore-, -praxia |
beginning | -arche, -genis |
behind | retro-, post-, poster/o |
belly | ventr/o |
belly side | ventr/o |
below | hypo-, sub-, infer/o, infra- |
bent | ankyl/o, scoli/o |
berry shaped | -coccus |
besied | para- |
between | inter- |
beyond | meta-, ultra-, para-, hyper-, trans- |
bile | chol/e, bil/o |
bile duct | choledoch/o |
bile vessel | cholangi/o |
bilirubin | bilirubin/o |
binding | -desis (bone) |
birth | nat/o, -partum |
black | anthrac/o, malan/o |
bladder | cyst/o, vesic/o |
blockage | isch/o |
blood | hem/o, hemat/o, vacul/o |
blood condition | -emia |
blood vessel | hemangi/o |
blue | cyan/o |
body | corp/o, corpor/o, somat/o |
bodies | -somes |
bone | oste/o, os- |
bone marrow | myel/o, oste/o |
both | ambi- |
brain | cerebr/o, encephal/o |
break | -clasia, -clasis, -clast |
breast | mamm/o, mast/o |
breathe | spir/o |
breathing | -pnea, |
bringing | -duction |
bronchi | bronch/o, bronchi/o |
bronchial tubes | bronchi/o |
bronchiole | bronchiol/o |
bronchus | bronch/o, bronchi/o |
burn | cauter/o |
burning | caus/o,caust/o |
bursa | burs/o |
bursting forth | -rrhage, rrhagia |
calcaneum (heel bone) | calcane/o |
calcium | calc/o |
calculus | -lith, lith/o, litho- |
calyx | cali/o, calic/o |
cancer | carcin/o |
carbon dioxide | -capnia |
carpus (wrist bone) | carp/o |
carry | duct/o |
carrying | -phoresis |
cartilage | chondr/o |
cause | eti/o |
causing | -genic |
causing death | -cide |
cavity | sinus/o, sin/o |
cecum | cec/o |
cell | -cyte, cyt/o, -cyto |
cerebellum | cerebell/o |
cerebrum | cerebr/o |
cervix uteri (neck of cervix) | cervic/o |
cessation | de- |
change | meta-, morph/o |
cheek | bucc/o |
chemical | chem/o |
chest | pector/o, steth/o, thorac/o, -thorax |
child | ped/o, pod/o, ped/i |
childbirth | -tocia, puerper/o |
choroid | choroid/o |
chorion | chori/o |
ciliary body of eye | cycl/o |
circular | cycl/o |
clavicle (collar bone) | clavicul/o |
clear | -lucent |
cleft | schist/o |
clonus (turmoil) | clon/o |
closure | -clesis |
clothes | vest/o |
clumping | agglution/o |
coal | anthrac/o |
coccys (tailbone) | coccyg/o |
cochlea | cochle/o |
cold | cry/o |
colon | col/o, colon/o |
colour | chrom/o, chromat/o, -chromic |
conceiving | -ception |
condition | -esis, -ia, -us, -y, -ema, -iasis, -isy, -sis, -ism |
condition of | -osis, -sis, -iasis |
conducting | -duction |