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Unit 1 Med Term

QuestionAnswer
a-, algia not/without
algia pain
itis inflammation
trans across
inter between
pathy disease
peri around, surrounding
-oma tumor, mass
-ial pertaining to
cyt/o cell
path/o disease
gastr/o stomach
super/o above
cephal/o head
arthr/o joint
my/o muscle
lip/o fat
medi/o c
ventr/o belly side of body
retro back
hypo below
gram picture
acr/o extremitites
brachi/o arm
chondr/o cartilage
crani/o skull
kyph/o humpback
orth/o straight
ped/o foot;child
pyret/o fever
sacr/o sancrum
tars/o ankle
meta change
sub below/under
supra above
al,ic pertaining to
ation process, condition
ectomy surgical removal, excision
penia defiency
plasty surgical repair
scope instruments used to view
caudal towards the lower part of the body
distal situated farthest from the middle of beginning of a body structure
bilateral both/relating to 2 sides
gram picture
cranial cavity formed by cranial bones and contains brain
vertebrl canal formed by verterbral column and contains spianl cord and beg. of spinal nerves
thoracic cavity chest cavity, contains pleural & pericardial cavities and mediapstimum
pleural cavity potential space between the layers of the pleura
pericardial cavity potential space between the layers of the peri cardium that surround the heart
mediastinum central portion of thoracic cavity between the lungs
abdominopelvic cavity subdivided into abdominal and pelvic cavities
abdominal cavity contains stomach, spleen, liver, gallbladder, small intestine and most large intestine
pelvic cavity contains urinary bladder portions of large intestine, and internal organs of reproduction.
Created by: a.anderoo
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