Harrison Med Term Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
pleur/o | pleura |
nas/o, rhin/o | nose |
alveol/o | alveolus |
-stenosis | constriction or narrowing |
pharyng/o | pharynx |
-tomy | cut into or incision |
-stomy | creation of an artificial opening |
pneum/o, pneumat/o, pneumon/o | lung, air |
sept/o | septum (wall off, fence) |
thorac/o | thorax (chest) |
trache/o | trachea |
pulmon/o | lung |
sinus/o | sinus |
tonsill/o | tonsil |
-ectasis | stretching out, dilation, expansion |
-graphy | process of recording, radiographic imaging |
phon/o | sound, voice |
muc/o | mucus |
ox/o, ox/i | oxygen |
capn/o | carbon dioxide |
spir/o | breathe, breathing |
somn/o | sleep |
a-, an- | without or absence of |
eu- | normal, good |
poly- | many, much |
adenoid/o | adenoids |
-spasm | sudden, involuntary muscle contraction |
-scopic | pertaining to visual examination |
-rrhagia | rapid flow of blood |
-scope | instrument used for visual examination |
tachy- | fast, rapid |
diaphragmat/o, phren/o | diaphragm |
laryng/o | larynx |
lob/o | lobe |
epiglott/o | epiglottis |
bronchi/o, bronch/o | bronchus |
-pnea | breathing |
-metry | measurement |
-pexy | surgical fixation, suspension |
-scopy | visual examination |
-centesis | surgical puncture to aspirate fluid (with a sterile needle) |
-emia | blood condition |
-algia | pain |
-cele | hernia or protrusion |
-meter | instrument used to measure |
atel/o | imperfect, incomplete |
hem/o, hemat/o | blood |
orth/o | straight |
py/o | pus |
-ar, -ary, -eal | pertaining to |
endo- | within |
pan- | all, total |
-thorax | chest |
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