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VET 114 Week 3
Medical Terminology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Aliment/o | To Nourish |
| Amyl/o | Starch |
| Hydr/o | Fluid/Water |
| Bil/i | Bile, Gall |
| Jejun/o | Jejunum |
| Labi/o | Lips |
| Bucc/o | Cheek |
| Lapar/o | Abdomen |
| Carcin/o | Cancerous; Cancer |
| Lingu/o | Tongue |
| Celi/o | Belly, Abdomen |
| Lith/o | Stone |
| Cheil/o | Lip |
| Cholangi/o | Bile vessel, Bile Duct |
| Cholecyst/o | Gull Bladder |
| Odont/o | Tooth |
| Cib/o | Meals |
| Copr/o | Feces |
| Peritone/o | Peritoneum |
| Cyst/o | Urinary Bladder; Cyst; Sac of Fluid |
| Phag/o | Eat or swallow |
| Decidu/o | Shedding |
| Pharyng/o | Pharynx, throat |
| Proct/o | Anus and Rectum |
| Dips/o | Thirst |
| Py/o | Pus |
| Rug/o | Wrinkle or fold |
| Sail/o | Saliva, Salivary |
| Gloss/o | Tongue |
| Steat/o | Fat, Sebum |
| Stomat/o | Mouth |
| Trich/o | Hair |
| Gnath/o | Jaw |
| Vill/i | Tuft of Hair; Thread-like Projection from Membrane |
| Mega- | Large |
| Ante- | Before, Forward |
| Neo- | New |
| Para- | near; beside; abnormal; apart from; along the side of |
| Post- | After, Behind |
| mal- | bad |
| -ase | Enzyme |
| -ose | Pertaining to, full of, sugar |
| -pepsia | digestion |
| -emesis | Vomiting |
| -Prandial | Meal |
| -Ptysis | Spitting |
| -rrhea | Discharge, Flow |
| -Spasm | sudden involuntary contraction of muscles |
| -stasis | stopping; controlling |
| -stalsis | Contraction |
| -stenosis | tightening; narrowing; stricture |
| -Stomy | new opening to the outside of the body |
| -Tresia | Opening |
| -logy | Study of |
| -megaly | Enlargement |
| ac | before meals (ante cibum) |
| GDV | Gastric Dilatation Volvulus |
| gtt | drop |
| NPO | nothing by mouth (nil per os) |
| PO | by mouth (per os) |
| Balan/o | Glans Penis |
| Priap/o | Penis |
| Crypt/o | Hidden |
| Gen/o | Producing |
| Orch/o | Testis; Testicles |
| Theri/o | Beast |
| Orchid/o | Testis; Testicles |
| Mono- | one; single |
| oligo- | Scanty |
| Bi- | Two |
| -lytic | to reduce; to destroy; separate; breakdown |
| -cele | hernia |
| Nat/i | Birth |
| O/o | Egg |
| Colp/o | Vagina |
| Oophor/o | Ovary |
| Parturit/o | Birth, Labor |
| Hyster/o | Uterus, Womb |
| Salping/o | Fallopian Tubes; Uterine Tubes; Auditory (Eustachian) Tubes |
| Mast/o | Mammary Glands |
| Metr/o | Uterus; Womb; Measure |
| Viv/o | Life |
| nulli- | None |
| primi- | First |
| pseudo- | False |
| -cyesis | Pregnancy |
| -parous | To bear, To bring forth |
| -partum | Birth, Labor |
| -gravida | Pregnancy |
| FSH | Follicle-Stimulating Hormone |
| LH | Luteinizing Hormone |
| prn | As needed |
| qn | Every night |
| qh | Every hour |
| PG | Pregnant |
| SID | Once in a day |
| BID | Twice in a day |
| TID | Three times in a day |
| QID | Four times in a day |
| OHE | Ovariohysterectomy (Spay) |
| EOD | Every other day |
| CM | Castrated Male |
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