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List 4 EMS
Word Parts and Med Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Corona | crown |
| corp- | body |
| cort- | bark |
| cost- | rib |
| crani- | skull |
| crypt- | hidden |
| cusp- | pointed |
| cutic- | skin |
| cyan- | blue |
| cyst- | sac |
| cty- | cell |
| de- | undoing |
| decid- | falling off |
| delta | triangular |
| den-, dent- | tooth |
| dendr- | tree |
| derm- | skin |
| desm- | bond |
| di- | twice |
| dia- | through, between |
| dialys- | separate, break apart |
| diastol- | stand apart |
| diure- | urinate |
| dors- | the back |
| duc-, duct- | lead, draw |
| Coronal | suture of the skull |
| corpse, corpus luteum | hormone-secreting body in the ovary |
| cortex | the outer layer of the brain, kidney, adrenal glands, and lymph nodes. |
| intercoastal | between the ribs |
| craniotomy | a skull operation |
| cryptomenorrhea | a condition in which menstrual symptoms are experienced but no external loss of blood occurs. |
| bicuspid, tricuspid | valves of the heart. |
| cuticle | cuticle of the nail |
| cyanosis | blue color of the skin due to lack of oxyygen. |
| cystisis | inflammation of the urinary bladder |
| cytology | the study of cells |
| deactivation | becoming inactive |
| deciduous | (milk) teeth |
| deltoid muscle | roughly triangular in shape |
| dentin | of the tooth. |
| dendrites | telodendria, both branches of a neuron |
| dermis | deep layer of the skin |
| desmosome | binds adjacent epithelial cells |
| dimorphism | having two forms |
| diaphragm | the wall through or between two areas |
| kidney dialysis | waste products are removed from the blood. |
| cardiac diastole | between successive contractions of the heart. |
| diuretic | a drug that increases urine output |
| dorsal | the back |
| ductus deferens | carries sperm from the epididymis in to the urethra during ejaculation |