click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
lesson 1-2 med
health science Medical terms
Term | Definition |
---|---|
-algia | pain |
Crani- | skull |
End- | inside/within |
Hemi- | half |
-oid | like/resemble |
hyper- | above, more than normal |
cyst- | sac containing fluid |
chole- | bile |
hypo-- | under |
-scop- | observe |
hyster- | uterous |
-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 |
ophthalm- | eye |
proct- | anus |
gastr- | stomach |
cardi- | heart |
megal- | enlarged |
-itis | inflammation |
dermat- | skin |
plast- | surgical repair |
cerebr- | brain |
path- | disease |
-ectomy | surgiucal removal |
enter- | intestines |
osis- | any condition |
-otomy | cut into |
aden- | gland |
angi- | vessel |
-oma | tumor |
nephr- | kidney |
hepat- | liver |
arthr- | joint |
blephar- | eyelid |
-ologist | specialist |
rhin- | nose |
gingiv- | gum ( in mouth) |
-malicia | soft |
-ology | study of |
spasm | involuntary contraction |