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Chapter 9 Reading
reading words from chapter 9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| calc- | calcium |
| calcic | pertaining to calcium |
| calemia | abnormal large amount of calcium in the blood |
| calcan | the heel bone |
| calcare- | various chemical compounds containing calcium; such as lim and chalky substances |
| calcarerous | chalky |
| chiropractic | methold of treating disease by manipulation |
| cineradiography | the making of motion picture records of images produced by X-rays |
| kine- | movement |
| kinemia | movement of the blood from the heart |
| -kinesia | abnormal movement |
| kinet- | moveable |
| kinetism | the ability to perform or begin muscular motion |
| collagen | the gelantinlike or sticky stubstance of skin, bone, cartilage, and connective tissue |
| collagenous | forming or producing collagen |
| cutaneous | the skin |
| dysentery | abnormal disorders, marked by; inflammation of the intestines; pain int eh abdomen; cramp; bowel movement containing blood and mucus |
| dyspepsia | indigestion |
| enostosis | an abnormal bony growth |
| empathy | "feeling within" |
| emplastic | constipating medicine |
| ganglion | a normal mass of nerve cells outside fo the brain and spinal column |
| geminus , gemini | a twin , twins |
| digitograde | walking on toes |
| granuloplastic | forming granules |
| labium | a fleshy border or edge |
| laterality | a tendency ot use the organs of the same side |
| mamill | nipples, nipple like structure |
| mamogram | x-ray of the breast |
| micropsia | condition which objects are seen smaller than they usually are |
| micropsychia | feeble-minded |
| periosteoma | a morbid bony growth surrounding a bone |
| -phobia | abnormal fear to the object indicated |
| prolapse | displacment |