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P1C2
medical terminology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| cent- | hundred |
| -centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
| cephal- | head |
| cerebro- | brain |
| cerv- | neck |
| cheil- | lip |
| chem- | drug |
| chir- | hand |
| chlor- | green |
| chol- | bile |
| chond- | cartiliage |
| chrom- | color |
| -cide | causing death |
| circum- | around |
| -cise | cut |
| -clysis | washing, irrigation |
| co- | with |
| -coccus | round |
| -coele | chamber |
| col- | colon, bowel |
| colp- | vagina |
| contra- | against |
| cost- | rib |
| crani- | skull |
| -crine | secrete |
| cryo- | cold |
| crypt- | hidden |
| cut- | skin |
| cyan- | blue |
| cyst- | bladder |
| cyt- | cell |
| dacry- | tear duct |
| dactyl- | finger, toe |
| dec- | ten |
| demi- | half |
| dent- | tooth |
| derm- | pertaining to skin |
| -desis | surgical union or fixation |
| dextr- | to the right |
| di- | double, twice |
| dia- | through, between |
| dis- | separation, away from |
| dors- | to the back |
| duodenum- | duodenum |
| dyni- | pain |
| dys- | difficult |
| e- | without |
| -eal | pertaining to |
| ec- | outside, external |
| -ecstasis | expanision, dilation |
| -ectomy | surgical removal of |
| electr- | electrical |
| -emesis | vomit |
| -emia | blood |
| encephal- | brain |
| endo- | within, innermost |
| enter- | intestine |
| epi- | upon, over |
| erythro- | red |
| -esis | condition of |
| -esthesia | sensation, perception, feel |
| eu- | well, easy, normal |
| ex- | outside of, beyond |
| faci- | face |
| -fascia | fibrous band |
| -ferous | producing |
| fibr- | fiber |
| fore- | in front of |
| -form | shape |
| galacto- | milk |
| gast- | stomach |
| genesis | development |
| -genetic | origin, produsing |
| genito- | organs of reproduction |
| -genous | kind, type |
| geront- | old age |
| gingiv- | gums |
| gloss | tongue |
| gluc- | sweetness, sugar |
| gly- | sugar |
| -gram | tracing, picture |
| -graph | diagram |