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Mod. A
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| cis/o | to cut |
| suprapubic | pertaining to about the pubic bone |
| symmetry | measurment together |
| transfusion | to pour across, transferring blood from one to another |
| transcrethral | Pertaing to throught the uretha |
| ultrasonography | Process of recording ultersounds |
| unilatral | Pertaining to one side |
| hypodermic injection | Use of needle, force liquid under skin |
| hypoglycemia | decrease in blood sugar |
| insomniac | pertaing to inablity to sleep |
| intravenous | pertaining to with in the vein |
| -trophy | nourishment |
| -slasis | stop, contol |
| -rrhea | flow, discharge |
| prosis | droop,say,prolapse |
| -drome | to run |
| carp/o | wrist bones |
| cib/o | meals |
| cost/o | rib |
| polyneuritis | inflammation of many nerves |
| infracostal | pertaining to below ribs |
| intercostal | pertaining to between the ribs |
| metacarpal bones | five hand bones |
| cutane/o | skin |
| pnea | breathing |
| plasm | structure or fomation |
| -plasia | development |
| -physis | to grow |
| -phoria | to bear, carry |
| -partum | birth labor |
| -or = | one who |
| -mission | to send |
| -meter | to measure |
| -lysis | breakdown,separation,loosening |
| -lapse | to side,fall,sag |
| cyesis | pregnancy |
| -blast | embryonic, immature |
| urethr/o | uretha |
| trache/o | windpipe,tachea |
| tox/o | poison |
| top/o | plase position,location |
| thyr/o | thyroid gland |
| thel/o | nipple |
| the/o | to put, place |
| son/o | sound |
| pub/o | pubis |
| oc/o | oxygen |
| norm/o | rule,order |
| necto | to bind,tie,connect |
| nat/i | birth |
| mort/o | death |
| morph/o | shape,form |
| immun/o | protection |
| glyc/o | sugar |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| furc/o | forking,branching |
| dactyl/o | fingers,toes |
| hyperplasia | condition of increased formation |
| hyperglycemia | Increase in blood sugar |
| hemiglossectomy | removal of half the tongue |
| exophthalmos | eyeballs that prtrude |
| euthyroid | normal thyroid function |
| euphoria | Good feeling "high" |
| epithelium | skin cell |
| endotracheal | pertaing to within the trachea |
| bronchoscope | laparoscope |
| endoscope | instrument to view within the body, gastroschope |
| endocardium , | Inner lining of the heart |
| somn/o , | sleep |
| seps/o , | infection |
| ectopic pregnancy | pregnancy out of the normal place |
| dysplasia | abnormal decelopment |
| dyspnea | difficult breathing |
| dialysis | complete separation |
| diarrhea | to flow through; H2O is not properly absorbed through the wall of the colon |
| diameter | to measure through; as the diameter of a circle |
| dehydration | condition of lack of water |
| contralateral | Pertaining to the opposite side |
| contraindication | to point out against |
| connective | to tie together |
| congential anomaly | irregualrity at birth |
| catabolism | process |
| bradycardia | condition of slow heart beat |
| bilateral | forking into two, two individual tubes |
| autoimmune disease | a condition related to making antibodies |
| antitoxin | a substance produced in response to an capable of neutralizing a toxin |
| antibody | protein substance made in the body to destroy foreign antigens. |
| antigen | a substance that stimulates the production of antibodies |
| antibiotic | pertaining to aganist life |
| antisepsis | condition against infection |
| antepartum | before birth |
| anteflecion | bending forward |
| ante cibum | before meals |
| anabolism | process of casting up materials within cells |
| adrenal glands | endocrine glands located above the kidneys |
| adductor | one who leads toward the body |
| abductor | one who leads away from body |
| abnormal | pertaining to away from the norm |
| anoxia | without oxygen |