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Musculoskeletal Root
Common Root and Musculoskeletal Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ADENO | GLAND |
| MED TERM ADENOMA | GLAND TUMOR |
| CALCULI | STONE |
| MED TERM CALCULOSIS | STONES |
| CELE @ SELL | TUMOR, CYST; HERNIA |
| MED TERM HYDROCELE | KELE; TUMOR, SWELLING |
| CYTO | CELL |
| MED TERM (STUDY OF CELLS) CYTOLOGY | WATER CYST, TUMOR |
| GLYCO | SWEET, SUGAR |
| MED TERM GLYCOSURIA | SUGAR IN THE URINE |
| HOMEO, HOMO | SIMILAR, SAME, LIKE |
| MED TERM HOMEOSTA'SIS | SAME ENVIRONMENT |
| LINGUA | TONGUE |
| MED TERM LINGUIFORM | TONGUE-SHAPED |
| LIP | FAT |
| MED TERM LIPOMA | FAT TUMOR |
| LITH | STONE |
| MED TERM LITHOTRIPSY @ LITHO-TRIP-SEE | STONE DISSOLVE |
| MADARO @ MA-DARE-O | FALLING HAIR |
| MED TERM MADAROSIS | LOSS OF EYELASHES OR EYEBROWS |
| PSYCH | MIND |
| MED TERM PSYCO OR PSYCOLOGY | STUDY OF MIND OR MENTAL PROCESSES |
| PYO | PUS |
| MED TERM PYOGENIC | PUS PRODUCING |
| RADI | RAYS |
| MED TERM RADIOLOGY | STUDY OF RAYS |
| THERMIC | HEAT |
| MED TERM THERMOIOSIS | EXISTS AT HIGH TEMPERATURE |
| ARTHRO | JOINT |
| MED TERM ARTHRITIS | JOINT INFLAMMATION |
| CARPO | WRIST |
| MED TERM CARPOPTOSIS | WRIST DROPPING |
| CHONDRO | CARTILAGE |
| MED TERM CHONDROMALACIA | CARTILAGE, SOFT |