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Lesson 1
Medical Terminology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aden | gland |
| enter | intestines (usually small) |
| gingiv | gum |
| hepat | liver |
| itis | inflammation |
| malacia | soft |
| path | disease |
| otomy | cutting into |
| spasm | involuntary contractions |
| rhin | nose |
| plast | surgical repair |
| osis | any condition |
| oma | tumor |
| ology | the study of |
| nephr | kidney |
| megal | enlarged |
| ectomy | surgical removal |
| dermat | skin |
| cerebr | brain |
| cardi | heart |
| blephar | the eyelid |
| arthr | joint |
| angi | vessel |
| ologist | specialist |
| gastr | stomach |