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Unit One Med Terms
ASHA A&P Unit One Medical Terms (page 7-8)
Question | Answer |
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ante- | in front of |
post- | behind |
epi- | above |
hypo-, infra- | below |
inter- | between |
medi- | middle |
peri- | around |
auriculo, oto | ear |
blast | bud, growing thing |
brachio | arm |
bursa | purse |
cal | stone |
capito | head |
caudi | tail |
chondro | cartilage |
clav | key |
coccyx | bill |
colla | glue |
condyle | knob |
corono | crown |
corpo | body |
costo | rib |
disto | far |
gen | to give rise to |
hallux | big toe |
liga | to bind |
luna | moon |
luxation | dislocation |
magnum | large |
malleus | hammer |
man | hand |
mast | breast |
matrix | mother |
nave | ship or boat |
obturator | plugged up |
odonto | tooth |
ortho | straight, normal, in line |
osteo | bone |
parietal | outer covering |
ped | foot |
pelvis | basin |
phalanx | row |
physio | life |
pisiform | pea shaped |
pollex | thumb |
prone | face down |
proximo | near |
pterygo | wing |
rhino | nose |
soma | body |
sclero | hard |
ramus | branch |
sacrum | sacred |
spino, stylo | pointed, needle-like |
spondelo | vertebra |
stenosis | narrowing |
supine | face up |
talus | dice |
tempo | time |
teres | round or cylindrical |
thyro | shield |
tomy | to cut |
trochlea | pully |
vert | to spin |
vomer | plow |
viscera | slow flowing or thick, internal organs |
ventro | belly |
zygo | egg |
-um (singular) | a (plural) |
-us (singular) | I (plural) |
-a (singular) | ae (plural) |
-en (singular) | ina (plural) |
-ix (singular) | ices (plural) |
-ment (singular) | ment (plural) |
-ia, ism, osis | condition |
-ac, ic, al, ar, ary, eal, tic ical, ory | pertaining to |
-ous | having the quality of |
-oid | like or resembling |
-logy | the study of |
-tomy | to cut |
-it is | inflammation |
-icle, ule, ula, ole | little |
-gnosis | knowledge |