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MA Med Term Test 2
Ch 4, 6, 11
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| dactyl/o | fingers/toes |
| carp/o | wrist |
| cost/o | ribs |
| oste/o | bone |
| crani/o | skull |
| cervic/o | neck |
| femor/o | thigh bone |
| tibi/o | shin bone |
| tars/o | ankle |
| lumb/o | lower back |
| my/o | muscle |
| fasci/o | tissue that binds muscles together |
| arthr/o | joint |
| kinesi/o | movement |
| tax/o | coordination |
| ton/o | tone |
| ocul/o | eye |
| lacrim/o | tear |
| conjunctiv/o | membrane that covers the sclera |
| cycl/o | ciliary body |
| pac/o | lens |
| acous/o | sound |
| salping/o | eustacian tube |
| tympan/o | ear drum |
| mastoid/o | mastoid process |
| xeropthalmia | dry eyes |
| dacryohemorrhea | blood in tears |
| hyperopia | farsighted |
| myopia | near sighted |
| presbyopia | old age vision condition |
| presbycusis | old age hearing condition |
| otorrhea | ear drainage |
| tinnitus | ringing in the ears |
| optomyometer | device used to measure the strength of eye muscles |
| exopthalmus | bulging eyes |
| OD | Right eye |
| OS | left eye |
| OU | both eyes |
| stomat/o | mouth |
| dent/o | teeth |
| gingiv/o | gums |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| enter/o | small intestines |
| duoden/o | first part of the small intestines |
| jejun/o | jejunum |
| ile/o | ileum |
| col/o | large intestines |
| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon |
| proct/o | anus/rectum |
| chol/e | gall bladder |
| hepat/o | liver |
| aphagia | no eating condition |
| hyperemesis | excessive vomiting |
| laparoscope | abdominal scope |
| ERCP | Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography |
| EGD | esophagogastroduodenoscopy |