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Med Term 2009

medical terminology

QuestionAnswer
gastr stomach
cardi heart
megal enlarge
itis inflammation
dermat skin
plast surgical repair
cerebr brain
path disease
ectomy surgical removal
enter intestines
osis any condition
otomy to cut into
aden gland
angi vessel
oma tumor
nephr kidney
hepat liver
arthr joint
blephar eyelid
ologist spacialist, one who does
rhin nose
gingiv gum
malacia softening
ology study of
spasm involuntary contraction
algia pain
crani skull
end within
hemi half
oid like
hyper above
cyst sac containing fluid
chole bile
hypo under
scope observe
hyster uterus
ostomy create an opneing
para beyond, beside
lysis loosening, destruction
cervic neck
chondr cartilage
cyan blue
hem(at) blood
ost bone
psycho mind
lip fat
my muscle
lith stone
ophthlm opt eye
proct anus
cost rib
gram record
acro extremities
rhexis break, burst
carcin cancer
penia decrease
gen orignal, production
burso sac
retro backwards
trip rub, crush
strept twist
desis binding
mani madness
glosso tongue
trophy development
supra above
ptosis falling
dyn (odyn) pain
mast breast
rrhaphy suture
dent teeth
cephal head
auto self
epi upon
hydro water, fliud
lobo section
emesis vomiting
contra counter, against
iasis cindition
trans through, across
brady slow
ectasis expansion
cyt cell
odont tooth
leuk white
esthesia sensation, feeling
cantho angle of the eyelid
steno narrowing
cheil lip
cele hernia
benign mild, not cancerous
semen seed
celio abdomen
erythro red
vaso vessel
melan black
cauda tail
lingua tongue
myring eardrum
spondyl spinal column
ovar egg
centesis punture
oto ear
bili bile
squam scaly
mening membrane
cec blind passage
macul spot
pexy suspension
onco tumor
or mouth
cub under
spiro coil
lacrim tear
viscero organ
lact milk
onych nail
thorac chest
pyle gate
vesic bladder
sphenic wedge-shaped
myel marrow, spinal cord
anti against, prevent
myco fungus
hallux great toe
physio nature
bucco cheek
palpebr eyelid
plasia development
rug wrinkle, foldm crease
aur ear
acousti hearing
colpo vagina
phon voice
leio smooth
cor heart
ren kidney
orchi testes
encephal brain
thalam inner chamber
plexus braid
cilia eyelash
dendr branching
phleb vein
pilo hair
histo tissue
stoma mouth
tympan eardrum
umbilic navel
salpingo tube
helio sun
astr star-shaped
asthenia weakness
fascia sheet, band
iso equal
tope location, place
pod foot
malign bad
adnexa connection, tie
ocul eye
lapar abdominal wall
dacry tear
ment mind
part labor
sclera hard, white of the eye
somato body
trachel neck
sinus hollow space
hypno sleep
sept wall, fence
scirrh hard tumor
antr cavity
crine to secrete
dura hard membrane
pneum lung
phage to eat
phren mind
corne horny
plak plate
iris rainbow
kerat horny
pulmon lung
ptyal saliva
alveol cavity
oophor ovary
oment covering
sedat quiet, calm
furca fork-shapd
radic root, orgin
radi beam, ray
fistul pipe
edema swelling
dactyl finger, toe
metabole change
pariet wall
ependym wrapping
gravid pregnant
aer air
glyco sweet, sugar
tarso ankle
tarso framework of the eyelid
cheir chir hand
calc heel, stone
cine kine movement
digit finger, toe
dors back
gangli swelling
gemin twin
grad walk, take steps
gran grain, particles
labi lip
micr small
peps digest
pleur pleura, side, rib
mamm breast
colla glue
later side
rachi spinal column
phob fear
phot light
dys bad
cut skin
en in
peri around, about
pro in front of, before
mechano machine
dynam power
osmo odor
traumat wound, injury
trich hair
maxill upper jawbone
an a with out, not
phak lens
pre in front of, before
strict draw tight
turbin top-shaped
ameb change
semi half
neo new
hormone to excite
therm heat
syn sym together
vuls twith, pull
post after
metr uterus
tegument skin
pan all
poly many
ramus branch
neuro nerve
thromb lump, clot
ab away from, not
plegia pralysis
ant before
thel nipple
ex out, away from
lein spleen
tumor swelling
vestibule entrance
puer child
sarc flesh
proli offspring
macro large
lal speech
intra within
inter between
infra beneath
cryo cold
mal bad
glom ball
tens stretch
spas draw, pull
somni slep
pharmac drug
lombo loin
arter artery
appendic appendix
thyro thyroid
splen spleen
ovario ovary
adreno adrenal gland
basi base
pelvi pelvis
vena vein
urethr urethra
utero uterus
sacro sacrum
pharyng pharynx
duodeno duodenum
ureter ereter
laryng larynx
bronch bronchus
col colon
esophag esophagus
bi two
tri three
ile ileum
ili ilium
lig ligament
therap therapy
ventr front
vert turn
eu good
ambi both
amphi around, on both sides
brachy short
capit head
cau burn
clas break
duct tube
fiss split
ger old
heter other
infer under
hom same
olfact smell
orth straighten
gyn female
pachy thick
phrage fence
poster back part
cata down
platy flat
pseud false
schiz split
proxim nearest
scol curved
apo away from, lacking
di twice
dia through
eury braod, wide
pect chest
necr dead
mi less, smaller
morph form, shape
dis apart
fac make, do
lept slender
lymph watery fluid
meta beyond, change
rrhag burst forth
sta stand
ton stretch
volv to roll
splanchn internal organ
rrhe flow
med middle
xer dry
per through, out
blast bud, sprout
Created by: aimee09
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