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Medical Terminology
Question | Answer |
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Angio | Vessel |
Ante | Before |
Acromio | Shoulder |
Aden | Gland |
Anti | Against |
Append | Attach |
Arterio | Artery |
Arthro | Joint |
Ano | Anus |
Alveoli | Cavity |
Bi | Two |
Bio | Life |
Brachio | Arm |
Broncho | Wind Pipe |
Blepharo | Eyelid |
Cardio | Heart |
Cerebro | Brain |
Chole | Gall Bladder |
Cerv | Neck |
Colo | Colon |
Cranio | Skull |
Chondro | Cartilage |
Cysto | Bladder |
Derma | Skin |
Dys | Bad |
Endo | Within |
Entero | Intestine |
Exo | Out of |
Fascio | Membrane |
Frenu | Fold |
Fundo | Largest Part of an Organ |
Gastro | Stomach |
Ginge | Gums |
Gloss | Tounge |
Gyn | Female |
Hemo | Blood |
Hemi | Half |
Hepat | Liver |
Hydro | Water |
Hyster | Uterus |
Hypo | Below |
Hyper | Above |
Ileo | Small Intestine |
Inter | Between |
Intra | Within |
Kerat | Cornea |
Lacri | Nose |
Lapar | Abdomen |
Laryngo | Voice Box |
Litho | Stone |
Mast | Breast |
Micro | Small |
Myo | Muscle |
Myel | Marrow |
Myringo | Ear |
Naso | Nose |
Nephro | Kindney |
Neuro | Nerve |
Non | Not |
Odon | Tooth |
Oophor | Ovary |
Opthal | Eye |
Orchio | Testes |
Osteo | Bone |
Oto | Ear |
Patho | Disease |
Pect | Chest |
Peri | Around |
Pleuro | Lungs |
Pneumo | Breath |
Pod | Foot |
Pre | Before |
Procto | Rectum |
Pyleo | Kidney |
Pyo | Pus |
Reno | Kidney |
Retro | Behind |
Rhino | Nose |
Salping | Fallopian Tube |
Semi | Half |
Septo | Nose |
Spleno | Spleen |
Stomato | Mouth |
Sub | Below |
Supra | Above |
Teno | Tendon |
Thoraco | Chest |
Thyro | Thyroid |
Trachea | Throat |
Trans | Across |
Tympan | Inner Ear |
Uni | One |
Vaso | Vessel |
Veno | Vein |
Vesic | Blister |
Artesia | Narrowing |
Cele | Swelling |
Centesis | Puncture |
Cide | Killing |
Crine | Secrete |
Cyst | Sac |
Dactyl | Finger |
Desis | Fuse |
Dontia | Teeth |
Ectomy | Excision |
Gram | Recording |
Itis | Inflamation |
Lith | Stone |
Lysis | Loosen |
Megaly | Enlargement |
Oma | Tumor |
Oscopy | Viewing |
Ostomy | Create an Opening |
Otomy | Cutting Into |
Pathy | Disease |
Pexy | Fixation |
Plasty | Shape |
Rrhea | Flow |
Tome | Instrument for Cutting |
Achilles | Tendon at the base of the leg at the heel |
Adductors | Leg Muscles |
Appendix | Structure of the Lower Intestines |
Bronchus | Primary Branch of the Trachea |
Calcaneous | Heel Bone |
Carpals | Bones of the Wrist |
Cervix | Neck of Spine or Uterus |
Clavicle | Shoulder bone in the front |
Coccyx | Tail Bone |
Cochlea | Snail Like Stricture of the Middle Ear |
Colon | Large Intestine |
Cranium | Head |
Digit | Finger or Toe |
Duodenum | Part of the Small Intestine |
Epidermis | Outer Layer of the Skin |
Femur | Large Bone of the Upper Leg |
Fibula | Small Bone of the Lower Leg |
Genitalia | Reproductive Organs |
Gonads | Sex Glands |
Hamstring | Tendon in the Leg |
Humerous | Large Bone in the Upper Arm |
Hyoid | Tiny Bone in the Neck |
Ileum | Final Portion of the Small Intestine |
Inferior Oblique | Muscle of the Eye |
Larynx | Voice Box |
Ligament | Band of Tissue that Conects Bones |
Manible | Lower Jaw Bone |
Maxilla | Upper Jaw Bone |
Metacarpals | Bones in the Hand |
Metatarsals | Bones in the Feet |
Myocardium | Muscle Tissue of the Heart |
Palate | Roof of the mouth |
Patella | Knee Cap |
Pelvis | Consists of the sacrum, coccyx, and hip bones |
Peritoneum | Abdominal Lining |
Pharynx | Throat |
Pylorus | Lower opening of the stomach |
Radius | Larger bone in the lower arm |
Retina | Inner most layer of the eyeball |
Scapula | Shoulder Blade |
Sigmoid | Large Intestines |
Stapes | Opening from the bladder to the meatus |
Sternum | Breast Bone |
Tendon | Band of tissue connecting muscle to muscle |
Tibia | Large Bone in Lower Leg |
Trachea | Wind Pipe |
Ulna | Small bone of the lower arm |
Ureter | Tube connecting bladder and kidneys |
Urethra | Opening from the bladder to the meatus. |