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Chapter #s 4,6,11
Chapter #4,, #6, & #11
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| DACTYL/O | Fingers and toes |
| COST/O | Ribs |
| CRANI/O | Head or skull |
| FEMOR/O | Femur (thigh bone) |
| TARS/O | Ankle |
| MY/O | Muscle |
| KINESI/O | Movement |
| TON/O | Tone |
| CARP/O | Wrist |
| OSTE/O, OST | Bone |
| CERVIC/O | Cervical vertebrae (neck) |
| TIBI/O | Tibia (shin) |
| LUMB/O | Lower back |
| FASCI/O | Fascia |
| TAX/O | Order or coordination |
| OCUL/O, OPTHALM/O, OPT/O | Eye |
| PHAC/O, PHAK/O | Lenses |
| ACOUS/O | Sound |
| MASTOID/O | Mastoid bone |
| TYMPAN/O, MYRING/O | Ear drum |
| MYOPIA | Near sighted |
| LACRIM/O | Tear |
| CONJUNCTIV/O | Clear membrane that covers the eye and lines the eyelid |
| CYCL/O | Ciliary body |
| SALPING/O | Eustachian tube |
| HYPEROPIA | Far sighted |
| DACRYOHEMORRHEA | Blood in the tears |
| HYPERACUSIS | Excessively sensitive hearing |
| OTORRHEA | Discharge from the ear |
| EXOPHTHALMUS | Protrusion of the eyes out of the eye socket |
| GLAUCOMA | Eye disease causing loss of vision by damaging the optic nerve |
| PRESBYOPIA | Decreased vision caused by old age |
| XEROPTHALMIA | Dry eyes |
| PRESBYCUSIS | Loss of hearing in old age |
| OPTOMYOMETER | Device used to measure strength of eye muscles |
| TINNITUS | Ringing in ears |
| CATARACT | Opacity (cloudiness) of the eye lens |
| OD | Oculus dexter (right eye) |
| OU | Oculus uterque (both eyes) |
| OS | Oculus sinister (left eye) |
| OR/O, STOMAT/O | Mouth |
| GINGIV/O | Gums |
| ESOPHAG/O | Esophagus |
| DUODEN/O | Duodenum (first section of the small intestine) means twelve (it's length is about the same width as 12 fingers) |
| ILE/O | Ileum (third section of the small intestine) means groin (located in the lower abdomen) |
| SIGMOID/O | Sigmoid colon (located at the end of the colon before the rectum begins) and has an "S" shape |
| BIL/I,CHOL/E | Bile (gall) is a substance produced in the liver that is required for the body to digest food |
| HYPEREMESIS | Excessive vomiting |
| EGD | Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (procedure for looking inside the esophagus, stomach, or duodenum) |
| LUQ | Left upper quadrant |
| DENT/O, ODONT/O | Tooth |
| GLOSS/O | Tongue |
| ENTER/O | Small instestine |
| JEJUN/O | Jejunum (second section of the small intestine) means empty (found empty during dissections) |
| COL/O, COLON/O | Colon (large intestine) |
| PROCT/O | Anus and rectum |
| APHAGIA | Inability to eat |
| LAPROSCOPE | Instrument for looking inside the abdomen |
| ERCP | Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography |
| RUQ | Right upper quadrant |
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