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Lesson 12
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Anterior | Front Side |
| Distal | Farthest Point Away From |
| Dorsal | Backside |
| High Fowler's | Sitting at a 90 angle |
| Inferior | Below |
| Medial | Middle |
| Lateral | Side Of |
| Peripheral | On The Edge Of / Outside Of |
| Posterior | Rear / Back Of |
| Prone | To Lie on the Front Side, Facedown |
| Proximal | Nearest |
| Superior | Above |
| Supine | To lie on Back |
| Transverse | Across |
| Ventral | To the Belly |
| Myalgia | Muscle + Pain |
| Myesthesia | Muscle + Sensation |
| Myocele | Muscle + Protrusion (hernia) |
| Myocyte | Muscle + Cell |
| Myocytolysis | Muscle + Cell + Destruction |
| Myocytoma | Muscle + Cell + Tumor |
| Myodema | Muscle + Swelling |
| Myofascial | Muscle + Fascia Tissue |
| Myograph | Muscle + Writing (record) |
| Myoid | Muscle + Like (resembles) |
| Myolipoma | Muscle + Fat + Tumor |
| Myomectomy | Muscle + Tumor + Removal |
| Myoneural | Muscle + Nerves |
| Myoneuralgia | Muscle + Nerve + Pain |
| Myoparesis | Muscle + Paralysis |
| Myopathy | Muscle + Disease |
| Myoplasty | Muscle + Surgical Repair (plastic surgery) |
| Myosalpingitis | Muscle + Fallopian tube + inflammation |
| Osteoarthropathy | Bone + Joint + Disease |
| Osteochondritis | Bone + Cartilage + Inflammation |
| Osteomyelitis | Bone + Marrow + Inflammation |
| Osteopath | Bone + Disease (usually refers to a physi specialty) |
| Osteoplasty | Bone + Surgical Repair (Plastic surgery) |
| Osteoporosis | Bone + Porous + Condition Of |
| Osteorrhaphy | Bone + Suture (wiring together of bones) |
| Osteosclerosis | Bone + Hardening + Condition Of |
| Osteotome | Bone + Instrument (used to cut bone) |
| Dermahemia | Skin + Blood |
| Dermatalgia | Skin + Pain |
| Dermatoautoplasty | Skin + Graft + Surgical Repair |
| Dermatocyst | Skin + Bladder (filled with something) |
| Dermatoid | Skin + Resembles |
| Dermatologist | Skin + one who studies |
| Dermatolysis | Skin + Dissolution (destruction) |
| Dermatome | Skin + Instrument (used to remove skin for grafting) |
| Dermatomycosis | Skin + Fungus + Condition of |
| Dermatoneurosis | Skin + Nerves + Condition of (skin eruption to emotion) |
| Dermatopathy | Skin + Disease |
| Dermatophobia | Skin + Fear (afraid of catching a skin disease) |
| Dermatoplasty | Skin + Surgical repair (plastic surgery) |
| Dermatorrhagia | Skin + Bleeding |
| Dermatorrhea | Skin + Drainage |
| Dermatorrhexis | Skin + Rupture |
| Epidermitis | Outer + Skin + Inflammation |
| Epidermodysplasia | Outer + Skin + Bad + Molding |
| Hypodermis | Below + Skin |
| Intradermal | Within + Skin |
| Melanoderma | Black + Skin (dark pigmentation) |
| Odontalgia | Tooth + Pain |
| Odontoprisis | Tooth + Sawing (tooth grinding) |
| Odontoptosis | Tooth + Drop (downward placement) |
| Odontorrhagia | Tooth + Bleeding |
| Odontoscopy | Hardening + Skin |
| Scleroderma | Hardening + Skin |
| Subdermal | Below + Skin |
| Xanthoderma | Yellow + Skin |
| Epigastric | Outer + Stomach |
| Gastrocele | Stomach + Protrusion (hernia) |
| Gastrocolitis | Stomach + Colon (small intestines) + Inflammation |
| Gastrocoloptosis | Stomach + Colon (small intestines) + drop (downward placement) |
| Gastroduodenal | Stomach + Duodenum (first part of the Small intestines) |
| Gastroduodenoscopy | Stomach + Duodenum + Exam |