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Week 2
Medical terminology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| –osis | abnormal condition |
| cyan/o | blue |
| arteri/o | artery |
| –plasty | surgical repair |
| a- | no, not, without |
| abdomin/o | abdomen |
| laryng/o | larynx |
| –sclerosis | abnormal hardening |
| dys- | difficult, bad, painful |
| derm/o, dermat/o | skin |
| erythr/o | red |
| gram | record |
| –lysis | breaking down |
| an/o | anus, ring |
| –us | noun ending, thing |
| asthmat/o | gasping, choking |
| –megaly | enlargement |
| lumb/o | lower back, loin |
| cephal/o | head |
| –ceps | head |
| -graphy | the process of producing a record or picture |
| –cyte | cell |
| kinesi/o | movement |
| cyt/o | cell |
| hist/o | tissue |