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List 4 EMS
Word Parts and Med Terms
Question | Answer |
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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 |