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Medical Term Test
Med Terms
Term | Definition |
---|---|
-TOMY | CUT INTO OR INCISION |
MASTOID/O | MASTOID BONE |
IRID/O | IRIS |
-ECTOMY | EXCISION, SURGICAL REMOVAL |
SCLER/O | SCLERA |
ENT | EARS,NOSE,AND THROAT |
CNS | CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM |
PNS | PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM |
CSF | CEREBROSPINAL FLUID |
CVA | CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT |
EEG | ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM |
TIA | TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK |
MRI | MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING |
PTSD | POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER |
OPT/O | VISION |
AUDI/O | HEARING |
LACRIM/O | TEAR, TEAR DUCT |
CEREBR/O | CEREBRUM, BRAIN |
NEUR/O | NERVE |
BLEPHAR/O | EYELID |
-PHOBIA | ABNORMAL FEAR OF OR AVERSION TO SPECIFIC THINGS |
-OPIA | VISION (CONDITION) |
BI- | TWO |
MYRING/O | TYMPANIC MEMBRANE |
-PTOSIS | DROOPING, SAGGING, PROLAPSE |
OPHTHALM/O | EYE |
-SCOPY | VISUAL EXAMINATION |
OT/O | EAR |
-LOGIST | ONE WHO STUDIES AND TREATS, SPECIALIST, PHYSICIAN |
ELECTR/O | ELECTRICITY, ELECTRIC ACTIVITY |
ENCEPHAL/O | BRAIN |
-GRAPH | INSTRUMENT USED TO RECORD; RECORD |
-PARESIS | SLIGHT PARALYSIS |
PHOT/O | LIGHT |
-PLASTY | SURGICAL REPAIR |
-ALGIA | PAIN |
-RRHEA | FLOW, DISCHARGE |
MENINGI/O | MENINGES |
-OMA | TUMOR, SWELLING |
IR/O | IRIS |
-ITIS | INFLAMMATION |
DIPL/O | TWO, DOUBLE |
-SCOPE | INSTRUMENT USED FOR VISUAL EXAMINATION |
-GRAM | RECORD, RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE |
MYC/O | FUNGUS |
-OSIS | ABNORMAL CONDITION (MEANS INCREASE WHEN USED WITH BLOOD CELL WORD ROOTS) |
-PATHY | DISEASE |
TYMPAN/O | TYMPANIC MEMBRANE |
-LYSIS | LOOSENING, DISSOLUTION, SEPERATING |
IRID/O | IRIS |
STAPED/O | STAPES (MIDDLE EAR BONE) |
-METRY | MEASUREMENT |