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Medical Word Element
Medical Terminology elements
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| gastr | stomach |
| cardi | heart |
| megal | enlarged |
| itis | inflammation |
| dermat | skin |
| plast | surgical repair |
| cerebr | brain |
| path | disease |
| ectomy | surgical removel |
| enter | intestines |
| osis | any condition |
| otomy | cut into |
| aden | gland |
| angi | blood vessel |
| oma | tumor |
| nephr | kidney |
| hepat | liver |
| arthr | joint |
| blephar | eyelid |
| ologist | specialist |
| rhin | nose |
| gingiv | gum |
| malacia | soft |
| ology | the study of |
| spasm | involuntary contraction |
| algia | pain |
| crani | skull |
| end | inside |
| hemi | half |
| oid | like |
| hyper | above |
| cyst | sac containing fluid |
| chole | bile |
| hypo | under |
| scop | observe |
| hyster | uterus |
| ostomy | create an opening |
| para | beside/beyond |
| lysis | loosening/destruction |
| cervic | neck |
| chondr | cartilage |
| cyan | blue |
| hem(at) | blood |
| ost | bone |
| psycho | mind |
| lip | fat |
| my | muscle |
| lith | stone |
| opthalm | eye |
| proct | anus |
| cost | rib |
| gram | record |
| acro | extremities |
| rhexis | break/burst |
| carcin | cancer |
| penia | decrease |
| gen | original production |
| burso | sac |
| retr(o) | backwards |
| trip | rub/friction |
| strept | twist |
| desis | binding |
| mani | madness |
| glosso | tongue |
| trophy | development |
| supra | above |
| ptosis | falling |
| dyn | pain |
| mast | breast |
| rrhaphy | suture |
| dent | teeth |
| cephal | head |
| auto | self |
| epi | upon |
| hydro | water |
| lobo | section |
| emesis | vomiting |
| contra | against counter |
| iasis | condition |
| trans | through,across |
| brady | slow |
| ectasis | expansion |
| cyt | cell |
| odont | tooth |
| leuk | white |
| esthesia | sensation |
| cantho | angle at the end of th eyelid |
| steno | narrow contracted |
| cheil | lip |
| cele | hernia |
| benign | mild, not cancerous |
| semen | seed |
| celio | abdomen |
| erythro | red |
| vaso | vessel |
| melan | black |
| cauda | tail |
| lingua | tongue |
| myring | eardrum |
| spondyl | spinal column |
| ovar | egg |
| centesis | surgical puncture |
| oto | ear |
| bili | bile |
| squam | scale |
| mening | membrane |
| cec | a blind passage |
| macul | spot, blotch |
| pexy | suspension/fixation |
| onco | tumor |
| or | mouth |
| sub | under/beneath |
| spiro | coil |
| lacrim | tear |
| viscero | organ |
| lact | milk |
| onych | nail, claw |
| thorac | chest |
| pyle | pyloro |
| vesic | bladder |
| sphenic | wedge shaped |
| myel | marrow |
| anti | against |
| myco | fungus |
| hallux | big toe |
| physio | nature |
| bucco | cheek |
| palpebr | eyelid |
| plasia | development |
| rug | wrinkle,fold,crease |
| aur | ear |
| acousti | hearing |
| colpo | hollow, vagina |
| phon | voice,sound |
| leio | smooth |
| cor | heart |
| ren | kidney |
| orchi | testis |
| encephal | brain |
| thalam | inner chamber |
| plexus | braid |
| cilia | eyelash |
| dendr | tree branching |
| phleb | vein |
| pilo | hair |
| histo | tissue |
| stoma | mouth |
| tympan | eardrum |
| umbilic | navel |
| salpingo | tube |
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