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HS 222 - LOM 1
language of medicine terms for midterm 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| acr/o | extremeties |
| aden/o | gland |
| adip/o | fat |
| amni/o | amnion |
| andr/o | male |
| arthr/o | joint |
| balan/o | glans penis |
| cardi/o | heart |
| caus/o | burn/burning |
| cephal/o | head |
| celi/o | abdomen |
| cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| cost/o | rib |
| cutane/o | skin |
| cyst/o | bladder, cyst |
| cyt/o | cell |
| duoden/o | duodenum |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| glyc/o | sugar, glucose |
| gnos/o | knowledge |
| hist/o | tissue |
| jejun/o | jejenum |
| leuk/o | white |
| lex/o | word, phrase |
| lith/o | stone, calculus |
| meat/o | opening, meatus |
| mening/o | meninges, membranes |
| myel/o | bone marrow, spinal cord |
| nephr/o | kidney |
| odont/o | tooth |
| opthalm/o | eye |
| orch/o | testis |
| oste/o | bone |
| palat/o | palate (roof of mouth) |
| peritone/o | peritoneum |
| phleb/0 | vein |
| py/o | pus |
| pyel/o | renal pelvis |
| ren/o | kidney |
| semin/i | semen |
| sialaden/o | salivary gland |
| steat/o | fat |
| stomat/o | mouth |
| tax/o | arrangement, coordination |
| thromb/o | clot, thrombus |
| vener/o | venereal (sexual contact) |
| vesic/o | urinary bladder |
| a- | without |
| an- | anus |
| brady- | slow |
| dia- | throughout |
| dys- | bad, difficult, painful |
| eu- | good, normal, well |
| ex- | out, away from |
| hyper- | above, excessive, beyond |
| hypo- | below, under, deficient |
| infra- | below, beneath |
| inter- | between |
| intra- | within |
| para- | to bring forth, to bear |
| per- | through, throughout |
| peri- | around, surrounding |
| retro- | behind, backward |
| tachy- | fast |
| trans- | across |
| -ac | pertaining to |
| -al | pertaining to |
| -algia | pain |
| -cele | hernia, swelling |
| -centesis | surgical puncture of a cavity |
| -cyte | cell |
| -eal | pertaining to |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| -emesis | vomiting |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -esthesia | sensation, feeling |
| -gram | written record |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -iasis | abnormal condition |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| -ism | process, condition |
| -ist | specialist |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -kinesis | movement |
| -logy | study of |
| -lysis | dissolution, breakdown |
| -malacia | softening |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -oid | resembling |
| -oma | tumor, mass |
| -osis | condition, status, abnormal increase |
| -pathy | disease, emotion |
| -pexy | fixation |
| -phagia | eating, ingestion |
| -phoria | to bear, carry; feeling (mental state) |
| -plasia | development, formation, growth |
| -plasm | formation, growth |
| -plasty | surgical correction/repair |
| -praxia | action, activity |
| -ptosis | prolapse, drooping |
| -ptysis | spitting |
| -rraphy | suture |
| -rrhea | flow, discharge |
| -sclerosis | hardening |
| -scopy | visual examination |
| -sis | state of; condition |
| -stomy | surgical opening |
| -tomy | surgical incision |
| -tocia | childbirth, labor |
| -tripsy | to crush, break |
| -trophy | nourishment, growth |
| -uria | urine condition |
| -version | to turn |
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