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Med. Terminology
terms
Question | Answer |
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Arthro | Joint |
Carpo | Wrist |
Chondro | Cartilage |
Costa | Rib |
Cranio | Skull |
Dactyl | Finger |
Ili | Hip |
Manus | Hand |
Myel | Bone Marrow |
Myo | Muscle |
Ortho | Straighten |
Osteo | Bone |
Pedi | Foot |
Spondyl | Vertebra |
Cutis | Skin |
Dent | Teeth |
Derma | Skin |
Hapsia | Touch |
Odont | Teeth |
Onco | Tumor |
Onychia | Nail Beds |
Pedicular | Lice |
Prurigo | Itching |
Psora | Itch |
Sarco | Flesh |
Sclero | Hard |
Squama | Scaly |
Tricho | Hair |
Chole | Bile; Gallbladder |
Colon | Large Intestine |
Emesis | Vomiting |
Entero | Intestine |
Gastro | Stomach |
Glosso | Tongue |
Hepat | Liver |
Ile | Ileum |
Laparo | Abdomen |
Myxo | Mucus |
Procto | Anus; Rectum |
Pyloro | Pylorus; Gatekeeper |
Stoma | Opening; Mouth |
Viscero | Body Organs |
Adeno | Gland |
Calculi | Stone |
Cele | Tumor, Cyst; Hernia |
Cyto | Cell |
Glyco | Sweet, Sugar |
Homeo, Homo | Similar, Same, Like |
Lingua | Tongue |
Lip | Fat |
Lith | Stone |
Madaro | Falling Hair |
Psych | Mind |
Pyo | Pus |
Radi | Rays |
Thermic | Heat |
ecto | outside |
ectomy | excision |
endo | within |
epi | outer,on top of, over |
exo | away from |
extra | outside, beyond |
ferro | iron |
fore | before |
form | shape of |
graphy | writing, record |
hemi | half |
hydra, hydro | water |
hyper | above |
hypo | below |
a, an | without |
ab | away from |
ad | toward |
algia | pain |
ante | before; wall part |
anti | against |
bi | two, double |
brady | slow |
circum | around |
co, con | together |
de | down or away from |
desis | binding; fixation of |
dia | through |
dys | difficult |
audio | sound |
cerebro | brain |
encephao | brain |
esthesia | sensation |
medulla | brain middle |
meningo | membranes; spinal cord |
neuro | nerves |
occiput | back of skull |
oculo | eye |
opthalmo | eye |
oto | ear |
parietes | parietal; wall part |
pons | bridges |
tempora | temporal |
angio | vessel |
aortal | aorta, main artery |
arterio | artery |
cardio | heart |
emboli | vessel obstruction |
emia | blood |
hema, hemo | blood |
phleb | vein |
thrombo | blood clot |
varico | varicose veins |
vaso | blood vessel |
vena | bein |
ventricu | heart cavity |
bulbo | bulbourethral gland; bulblike |
cervi | neck; uterus |
galacto | milk |
genito | reproductive system |
hyster | uterus |
lactin | milk |
mast | breast |
metr | uterus |
natal | born |
oophoro | ovary |
orchido | testicle |
ova, ovi, ovo | egg |
salping | tube; fallopian |
sperma spermato | seed |
vas | duct; vessel |
broncho | bronchi; airway |
cili | hairlike processes |
ectasis | expansion |
laryngo | larynx, voice box |
naso | nose |
oro | mouth |
oxy | oxygen, keen |
pector | breast, chest |
pleura | rib side |
pneumo | lung |
ptysis | to spit |
pulmo | lungs |
rhin | nose |
tracheo | trachea, windpipe |
creatinine | a waste material in urine |
cysto | bladder |
glomerulo | nephron part; little ball |
nephro | kidney |
peritoneo | lining of abdominal organs |
pyelo | pelvis |
reni | kidney |
uretero | ureter |
urethro | urethra |
uri | urine |
uric | pertaining to urine |
urina | urine |
uro | urine |