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Ch 1 Build Med Terms
Tools for Building Medical Terms
Question | Answer |
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carcin(o) | crab, cancer |
lith(o) | stone |
nephr(o) | kidney |
stomat(o) | mouth |
articul(o) | joint |
caud(o) | tail |
fung(i) | fungus |
or(o) | mouth |
ren(o) | kidney |
blephar(o) | eyelid |
cephal(o) | head |
path(o) | disease |
opthalm(o) | eye |
cardi(o) | heart |
chir(o) | hand |
ot(o) | ear |
angi(o)/vas(o) | vessel |
-ic | pertaining to |
-itis | inflammation of |
-logy | the study of |
-plasty | plastic surgery of |
-rrhea | discharge from |
-tomy | incision of |
pl. of diagnosis | diagnoses |
pl. of prognosis | prognoses |
pl. of psychosis | psychoses |
pl. of atrium | atria |
pl. of ileum | ilea |
pl. of septum | septa |
pl. of bacterium | bacteria |
pl. of alveolus | alveoli |
pl. of bacillus | bacilli |
pl. of bronchus | bronchi |
pl. of vertebra | vertebrae |
pl. of patella | patellae |
pl. of petechia | petchiae |
pl. of appendix | appendices |
pl. of varix | varices |
pl. of cervix | cervices |
pl. of cortex | cortices |
pl. of thorax | thoraces |
pl. of carcinoma | carcinomas, carcinomata |
pl. of sarcoma | sarcomas, sarcomata |
pl. of protozoon | protozoa |
pl. of spermatozoon | spermatozoa |
pl. of phalanx | phalanges |
pl. of larynx | larynges |