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ch 10-14
medical terminology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Pharmac | drug |
| somni | sleep |
| turbin | shaped like a top |
| spas | pull, draw |
| tens | stretch |
| blast | bud |
| med | middle |
| strict | draw together |
| orth | straight |
| pre | in front of, before |
| olfact | smell |
| hom | same |
| phak | lens |
| an, a | without, not |
| maxill | upper jawbone |
| trich | hair |
| traumat | wound |
| glom | ball |
| mal | bad |
| pharyng | pharynx |
| duodeno | duodenum |
| ureter | ureter |
| infer | under |
| rrhe | flow |
| splanchn | internal organs |
| volv | to roll |
| ton | stretch |
| sta | stand |
| cryo | cold |
| infra | beneath |
| inter | between |
| lal | speech |
| ramus | branch |
| poly | many |
| pan | all |
| tegument | covering, skin |
| metr | uterus |
| post | after |
| rrhag | burst forth |
| heter | other |
| ger | old |
| fiss | split |
| meta | beyond |
| lymph | watery fluid |
| lept | slender |
| vuls | twitch, pull |
| laryng | larynx |
| bronch | bronchus |
| col | colon |
| esophag | esophagus |
| tri | three |
| bi | two |
| fac | make, do |
| duct | tube |
| clas | break |
| cau | burn |
| capit | head |
| dis | apart |
| morph | form |
| mi | less |
| necr | dead |
| brachy | short |
| amphi | around, on both sides |
| intra | inside, within |
| macro | large |
| proli | offspring |
| sarc | flesh |
| puer | child |
| vestibule | entrance |
| ili | ilium |
| pect | chest |
| eury | broad |
| ambi | both |
| eu | good |
| dia | through |
| di | twice |
| vert | turn |
| ventr | front |
| ile | ileum |
| therap | therapy |
| lig | ligament |
| neuro | nerve |
| lien | spleen |
| neo | new |
| ameb | change |
| arter, arther | artery |
| apo | away from |
| scol | curved |
| osmo | odor |
| dynam | power |
| mechano | machine |
| thromb | lump, clot |
| proxim | nearest |
| schiz | split |
| appendic | appendix |
| plegia | paralysis |
| ante | before |
| thyro | thyroid |
| splen | spleen |
| ovario | ovary |
| adreno | adrenal glands |
| thel | nipple |
| ex | out, away from |
| basi | base |
| pelvi | pelvis |
| pseud | false |
| lumbo | loins |
| pachy | thick |
| platy | flat |
| cata | down |
| poster | back part |
| ab | away from, not |
| syn, sym | together |
| therm | heat |
| hormone | excite |
| semi | half |
| phrag, phrax | fence |
| gyn | female |
| tumor | swelling |
| vena | vein |
| urethr | urethra |
| utero | uterus |
| sacro | sacrum |
| xer | dry |
| per | throughout |