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Medical Terms
Med Terms Lesson 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Gastr- (gas truck) | Stomach |
| Cardi- (cards) | Heart |
| Megal- (my gal) | Enlarged |
| -itis (I test, in flames) | Immflamation |
| Dermat- (doormat) | Skin |
| Plast- (plastic cement, surgeon repair) | Surgical repair |
| Cerebr- (zebra) | Brain |
| Path- (path, daisies) | Diseases |
| -ectomy (exit tommy) | Surgical removal |
| Enter- (enter sign) | Intestines |
| -osis (oh sis, air condition) | Any condition |
| -otomy (oh tommy, cut into wall) | Cut into |
| Aden- (a den) | Gland |
| Angi- (Angel, blood vessels) | Vessel |
| Nephr- (nephew, kid on knee) | Kidney |
| Hepat- (he pat) | Liver |
| Arthr- (art) | Joints |
| Blephar- (blue fur) | Eyelid |
| -ologist (hollow chest) | Specialist |
| Rhin- (rhinoceros) | Nose |
| Gingiv- (gingerbread man) | Gums |
| -malacia (my late show) | Soft |
| -ology (hollow cheese) | The study of |
| Spasm (space man, involuntary contract) | Involuntary contraction |