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Medical Terminology
Module 3b
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| acr/o | extremity |
| adip/o | fat |
| albumin/o | protein |
| ambly/o | dim; dull |
| andr/o | male |
| ankyl/o | stiffness; crooked |
| articul/o | joint |
| audi/o | hearing |
| aur/o | ear |
| blephar/o | eyelid |
| bronchi/o | bronchial tube; bronchus |
| bronchiol/o | bronchiole |
| carp/o | wrist |
| cerebell/o | cerebellum |
| cheir/o ; chir/o | hand |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| clavicul/o | clavicle; collar bone |
| coccyg/o | coccyx; tailbone |
| colp/o | vagina |
| conjunctiv/o | conjuctiva |
| corne/o | cornea |
| cost/o | rib |
| dacry/o | tear |
| dactyl/o | fingers ; toes |
| diaphor/o | sweating; perspiration |
| epididym/o | epididymis |
| episi/o | vulva |
| femor/o | femur; thigh bone |
| galact/o | milk |
| gangli/o | ganglion |
| glomerul/o | glomerulus |
| gravid/o | pregnancy |
| hyster/o | uterus |
| ichthy/o | scaly; dry |
| ili/o | ilium |
| ir/o ; irid/o | iris |
| ischi/o | ischium |
| kerat/o | hard; horny ; cornea |
| kinesi/i | movement |
| kyph/o | hump back; bent forward |
| lacrim/o | tear; tear duct |
| lact/o | milk |
| lip/o | fat |
| lord/o | sway back |
| lumb/o | lower back |
| mamm/o | breast |
| mast/o | breast |
| men/o | menses; menstruation |
| mening/o | membranes; meninges |
| muscul/o | muscle |
| myc/o | fungus |
| myel/o | bone marrow ; spinal cord |
| myring/o | eardrum |
| o/o | egg |
| ocul/o | eye |
| onych/o | nail |
| oophar/o | ovary |
| opt/o | eye; vision |
| orchi/o ; orchid/o | testes |
| orth/o | straight; normal; correct |
| ot/o | ear |
| ov/o | egg |
| ovari/o | overy |
| pector/o | chest |
| pelv/i | pelvic bone |
| pelv/o | pelvic cavity; hip |
| perine/o | perineum |
| phac/o ; phak/o | lens of the eye |
| pil/o | hair |
| pne/o | breathing |
| pneum/o | air; gas |
| pneumon/o | lung |
| pod/o | foot |
| poli/o | gray matter |
| pub/o | pubis |
| pyel/o | renal pelvis |
| salping/o | tube |
| scapul/o | scapula; shoulder blade |
| scler/o | white of the eye |
| scoli/o | scrooked |
| seb/o ; sebace/o | sebum |
| sperm/o ; spermat/o | sperm cells |
| spondyl/o | vertabrae |
| staped/o | stapes |
| stern/o | sternum; breast bone |
| steth/o | chest |
| ten/o ; tendin/o | tendon |
| trache/o | windpipe; trachea |
| trich/o | hair |
| tympan/o | eardrum |
| ureter/o | ureter |
| urethr/o | urethra |
| uter/o | uterus |
| vagin/o | vagina |
| vas/o | vas deferens; vessel; duct |
| ventricul/o | ventricle |
| vesic/o | blister; bladder |
| xer/o | dry |
| CNS | Central Nervous System |
| PNS | Peripheral Nervous System - cranial and spinal nerves |
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