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Mid Term101

Question	Answer
up, toward, apart	ana-
two	bi-
upon, over, above, on top	epi-
under, below normal	hypo-
one	uni-
abdomen, abdominal cavity	abdomin/o
front	anter/o; anteri/o
arm	brachi/o
heart	card/, cardi/o
tail	caud/o
head	cephal/o
cervix, neck	cervic/o
gristle, cartilage	chondr/o, chondri/o
time	chron/o
skull, cranium	cran/o, crani/o
away	dist/o
back	dors/o
cause (of disease)	eti/o
thigh	femor/o
stomach	gastr/o
formation, cause, produce	gen/o
buttock	glut/o
sameness, unchanging	hom/o, home/o
to heal	iatr/o, iatri/o
person, self	idi/o
flank, hip, groin	ili/o
to enter, invade	infect/o
below	infer/o, inferi/o
groin	inguin/o
side	later/o
loin, lower back	lumb/o
middle	medi/o
disease	path/o
pelvis, washbasin	pelv/o
nature	physi/o
back	poster/o, posteri/o
near	proxim/o
spine, thorn	spin/o
above	super/o, superi/o
chest, thorax	thorac/o
to cut	tom/o
naval	umbilic/o
front, belly	ventr/o
toward	-ad
pertaining to	-al
pertaining to	-ar
process of recording	-graphy
pertaining to	-ic
act or process	-ion
pertaining to	-ior
one who studies	-olgist
standing still	-stasis
process of	-y
away from	ab-
within	endo-
excessive, abnormally high, above	hyper-
within	intra-
before	pre-
after	post-
below, beneath	sub
pertaining to	-al
pertaining to	-ic
inflammation	-itis
study of	-ology
measuring insturment	-meter
pertaining to	-ous
disease	-pathy
viewing instrument	-scope
process of viewing	-scopy
artery	arteri/o
joint	arthr/o
heart	cardi/o
stomach	gastr/o
liver	hepat/o
bone	oste/o
vein	ven/o
up,toward, apart	ana-
two	bi-
upon, over, above, on top	epi-
under, below normal	hypo-
one	uni-
abdomen, abdomoninal cavity	abdomin/o
front	anter/o; anteri/o
arm	brachi/o
heart	card/o; cardi/o
tail	caud/o
head	cephal/o
cervix,neck	cervic/o
gristle, cartilage	chondr/o; chondri/o
time	chron/o
skull, cranium	cran/o; crani/o
away	dist/o
back	dors/o
cause (of disease)	eti/o
thigh	femor/o
stomach	gastr/o
formation, cause, produce	gen/o
buttok	glut/o
sameness, unchanging	hom/o, home/o
to heal	iatr/o, iatri/o
person, self	idi/o
flank, hip, groin	ili/o
to enter, invade	infect/o
below	infer/o, interi/o
groin	inguin/o
side	later/o
loin, lower back	lumb/o
middle	medi/o
disease	path/o
pelvis, washbasin	pelv/o
nature	physi/o
back	poster/o, posteri/o
near	proxim/o
spine, thorn	spin/o
above	super/o, superi/o
chest, thorax	thorac/o
to cut	tom/o
naval	umbilic/o
front, belly	ventr/o
toward	-ad
pertaining to	-al
pertaining to	-ar
process of recording	-graphy
pertaining to	-ic
act or process	-ion
pertaining to	-ior
one who studies	-ologist
standing still	-stasis
process of	-y
disease of rapid onset, short duration, often sharp or severe effect	acute
disease of long duration, with slow progression	chronic
state of body in which homeostasis has faltered due to any cause	disease
disease induced by medical treatment	iatrogenic
disease of unknown cause	idiopathic
invasion and multiplication of parasitic organisms within the body	infection
response to trauma markes by symptoms of redness, swelling, heat and pain	inflammation
condition following and resulting from a disease	sequelae
wound or an injury	trauma
Computerized Axial Tomography Scan	CAT Scan
determination of a disease	diagnosis
diagnostic procedure, visual examination with an endoscope, including camera, fiber optics and long flexible tube inserted into a patient	endocsopy
study of the causes of disease	etiology
Magnetic Resonance Imaging	MRI
one who studies disease	pathologist
study of disease	pathology
Positron Emission Tompgraphy Scan	PET Scan
forecast of the probable cause or outcome of a disease	prognosis
diagnostic procedure using sound waves pulsated through body tissues, pulse echoes converted into images	ultrasound
bad, abnormal, painful, difficult	dys-
after, change	meta-
new	neo-
gland	aden/o
carcin/o	cancer
chemistry	chem/o
color	chrom/o
cell	cyt/o
fiber	fibr/o
tissue	hist/o
smooth	lei/o
fat, lipid	lip/o
clear water or fluid	lymph/o
bad	mal/o
dark, black	melan/o
muscle	my/o
nerve, fascia	neur/o
nucleus	nucl/o, nucle/o
tumor	onc/o
tool	organ/o
bone	oste/o
radiation, radius, light energy	radi/o
rod	rhabd/o
flesh, meat	sarc/o
nipple	thel/i
shape, formation	-plasia
something shaped	-plasm
malignant tumor	-sarcoma
treatment	-therapy
loss of structural organization in a tissue that is permanent	anaplasia
abnormal tissue development	dysplasia
increase in the number of celle in a tissue, other than by tumor development	hyperplasia
spreading of cance cells from primary tumor	metastasis
improvemnet or absence of signs of disease	remission
noninvasive, slow growing tumor; nonmalignant	benign
aggressive unregulated growth of abnormal cells and spreading to other tissues	cancer
cancer in early stages prior to metastasis	cancer in situ
cancer treatment that uses drugs	chemotherapy
treatment to reduce the intensity of painful symptoms without producing a cure	palliative therapy
cancer treatment that uses radioactive materials	radiotherapy
near, alongside, departure from normal	par-
through	per-
under, beneath, below	sub-
to rub away	abras/o
self	aut/o
hidden	crypt/o
skin	cutane/o
skin	derm/o, dermat/o
change shape	elast/o
red	eryth/o, erythr/o
fiber	fibr/o
other	heter/o
sweat	hidr/o
hard, horny tissue	kerat/o
white	leuk/o
fungus	myc/o
death	necr/o
nail	onych/o
thick	pachy/o
body louse	pedicul/o
wrinkle	rhytid/o
sebum or oil	seb/o
hair	trich/o
dry	xer/o
condition of blood	-ema
softening	-malacia
view of	-opsy
eating or swallowing	-phasia
discharge (of fluid)	-rrhea
skin wound caused by scraping	abrasion
collection of pus froam a localized infection	abscess
loss of scalp hair	alopecia
local uneven surface of the skin caused by fat deposition, thighs and buttocks	cellulite
a scar	cicatrix
elevated lesion formed by buildup of sebrum and keratin (blackhead)	comedo
skin injury, discoloration and swelling without breaking the skin surface	contusion
closed sac or pouch that contains fluid	cyst
profuse sweating	diaphoresis
swelling caused by accumulation of fluid	edema
general term for redness of skin (sunburn)	erythema
narrow break or slit in the skin	fissure
localized skin infection orginating from a hair follicle	furuncle
formation of local hard areas on the skin or elsewhere (callasus)	induration
abnormal yellow coloring of skin	jaundice or xanthoderma
overgrowth of scar tissue	keloid
basl cell carcinoma	BCC
biopsy	bx
incision and drainage	I & D
subcutaneous	sc
systemic lupus erythematosus	SLE
squamous cell carcinoma	SqCCa
total body surface area	TBSA
slow	brady-
around, passing through	dia-
many	poly-
four	quadri-
fused, not straight	ankyl/o
joint	arthr/o
wrist	carp/o
hernia, protrusion	cel/o
hand	chir/o
knuckle of a joint	condyl/o
rib	cost/o
flat shape, intervertebral disk	disk/o
lead, move	duct/o
electricity	electr/o
fascia	fasci/o
clasp or buckle, fibula	fibul/o
bend	flex/o
haunch, hip joint, ischium	ischi/o
motion	kinesi/o
hump	kyph/o
thin, lamina	lamin/o
bent forward	lord/o
upperjaw bone	maxill/o
crescent shaped moon, meniscus	menisc/o, maneisci/o
bone marrow	myel/o, myelon/o
straight, normal	orth/o
wall	pariet/o
small pan, patella	patell/o
stone	petr/o
row of soldiers, phalanx	phalang/o
foot	pod/o
small hole	por/o
grown up, pubis	pub/o
spine, vertebral column	rachi/o
sacred, sacrum	sacr/o
curved	scoli/o
dried up, skeleton	skelet/o
vertebra	spondyl/o
chest, sternum	stern/o
binding of eggs, synovial	synov/o, synovi/o
flat surface, tarsum	tars/o
reaction to stimulus	tax/o, taxi/o
to stretch out, tendon	ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o
turn	vers/o
joint, vertebra	vertebr/o
weakness	-asthenia
pain	-algis
germ, bud, developing cell	-blast
hernia,swelling, protrusion	-cele
a surgical procedure	-centesis
break apart	-clasia, -clasis, -clast
in motion	-clonus
surgical fixation, fusion	-desis
run, running	-drome
resembling	-oid
growth	-physis
shape, formation	-plasia
paralysis (major)	-plegia
falling down, drooping	-ptosis
split, fissure	-schisis
anterior cruciate liagment	ACL
bone mineral density	BMD
carpal tunnel syndrome	CTS
Duchene's muscular dystrophy	DMD
electromyogram	EMG
herniated nucleus pulposus	HNP
muscular dystrophy	MD
osteoarthritis	OA
rheumatoid arthritis	RA
range of motion	ROM
spinal cord injury	SCI
total hip replacement	THR
total knee replacement	TKR
fatty substance	ather/o
hard	dur/o
a plug	embol/o
brain	encephal/o
knot, swelling	gangli/o, ganglion/o
glue, neuroglia	gli/o
body	somat/o
inner chamber, thalamus	thalam/o
clot	thromb/o
attention deficit disorder	ADD
alzheimer/s disease	AD
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis	ALS
eyelid	blephar/o
pupil	cor/o, core/o
tear	dacry/o, lacrim/o
eye	ocul/o
old age	presby/o
net, retina	retin/o
vision	-opia
laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis	LASIK
eye, ear, nose, throat	EENT
ocular dexter or right eye	OD
oculus sinster oer left eye	OS
visual acuity	VA
hearing	acou/o, acoust/o, aud/o, audi/o
maze, innner ear	labyrinth/o
voice box, larynx	laryng/o
membrane, eardrum	myring/o, tympan/o
ear	ot/o
nose	rhin/o
stirrup, stapes	staped/o
hearing condition	-acusis, -cusis
right ear (in Latin, auris dexter)	AD
left ear (in Latin, auris sinister)	AS
both ears (in Latin, aures unitas)	AU
otitis media	OM
tympanic membrane	TM

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