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Med Term Rice Ch7 CF
Medical Terminology Jane Rice Chapter 7 CF
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| agon/o | agony, a contest |
| amputat/o | to cut through |
| brach/i | arm |
| cleid/o | clavicle |
| clon/o | turmoil |
| duct/o | to lead |
| dactyl/o | finger or toe |
| dermat/o | skin |
| fasci/o | a band (fascia) |
| fibr/o | fiber |
| is/o | equal |
| metr/o | to measure |
| muscul/o | muscle |
| my/o(s) | muscle |
| neur/o | nerve |
| path/o | disease |
| prosth/e | an addition |
| rhabd/o | rod |
| rotat/o | to turn |
| sarc/o | flesh |
| scler/o | hardening |
| stern/o | sternum |
| synov/o | synovial |
| ten/o | tendon |
| ton/o | tone, tension |
| tors/o | twisted |
| tort/i | twisted |
| troph/o | a turning |
| volunt/o | will |
| collis | neck |
| erget | work |
| rheumat | discharge |
| lemma | rind, sheath, husk |
| levat | lifter |
| mast | mastoid |
| neur/o | nerve |
| sarc/o | flesh |
| sert | to gain |
| spastic | convulsive |
| tract | to draw |
| synov | synovial |
| -ar | pertaining to |
| -ary | pertaining to |
| -asthenia | weakness |
| -blast | immature cell, germ cell |
| -ceps | head |
| -desis | binding |
| -dynia | pain, ache |
| -in | substance |
| -ia | condition |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| -ity | condition |
| -kinesia | motion, movement |
| -kinesis | motion, movement |
| -ure | process |
| -malacia | softening |
| -or | one who, a doer |
| -paresis | weakness |
| -phragm | fence |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -plegia | stroke, paralysis, palsy |
| -rrhaphy | suture |
| -spasm | tension, spasm, contraction |
| -taxia | order, coordination |
| -tome | instrument to cut |
| -tomy | incision |
| -trophy | nourishment, development |
| -sis | state of , condition |
| -ism | condition |