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MT-III
Term | Definition |
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Anterior | Front Side |
Distal | Farthest point away from |
Dorsal | Backside |
High Fowlers | Sitting at a 90 degree angle |
Inferior | Below |
Lateral | Side of |
Medial | Middle |
Peripheral | On the edge of or outside of |
Posterior | rear or back of |
Prone | Lie on the front side facedown |
Proximal | nearest |
Superior | above |
Supine | Lie on back |
Transverse | across |
Ventral | to the belly |
Myalgia | Muscle + Pain |
Myocyte | Muscle + Cell |
Myocytolysis | Muscle + Cell + Destruction |
Myocytoma | Muscle + Cell + Tumor |
Myoedema | Muscle + Swelling |
Myofascial | Muscle + face |
Myograph | Muscle + writing (record)Myoid |
Myolipoma | Muscle + Fat + Tumor |
Myology | Muscle + Study of |
Myoma | Muscle + Tumor |
Myomalacia | Muscle + softening |
Myomectomy | Muscle + Tumor + Removal |
Myoneural | Muscle + Nerves |
Myoneuralgia | Muscle + Nerve + PainMyoparesis |
Myopathy | Muscle + Disease |
Osteoarthropathy | Bone + Joint + Disease |
Osteochondritis | Bone + Cartilage + Inflammation |
Osteomyelitis | Bone + Marrow + Inflammation |
Osteopath | Bone + Disease (usually refers to a physician specialty) |
Osteoplasty | Bone + surgical repair (plastic surgery) |
Osteoporosis | Bone + Pourous + Condition of |
Osteosclerosis | Bone + Hardening + Condition of |
Osteotome | Bone + Instrument (used to cut bone) |
Dermahemia | Skin + Blood |
Dermatalgia | Skin + Pain |
Dermatitis | Skin + Inflammation |
Dermatocyst | Skin + Bladder (filled with something) |
Dermatoid | Skin + Resembles |
Dermatologist | Skin + One who studies |
Dermatome | Skin + Instrument (used to remove skin for grafting) |
Dermatoneurosis | Skinn + Nerves + Condition of (skin eruptions due to emotion) |
Dermatopathy | Skin + Disease |
Dermatoplasty | Skin + Surgical Repair (plastic surgery) |
Dermatorrhagia | Skin + Bleeding |
Dermatorrhea | Skin + Drainage |
Epidermitis | Outer + Skin + Inflammation |
Hypodermis | Below + Skin |
Intradermal | Within + Skin |
Melanoderma | Black + Skin (dark pigmentation) |
Odontalgia | Tooth + Pain |
Odontorrhagia | Tooth + Bleeding |
Odontoscopy | Tooth + Exam |
Scleroderma | Hardening + Skin |
Subdermal | Below + Skin |
Xanthoderma | Yellow + Skin |
Epigastric | Outer + Stomach |
Gastrocolitis | Stomach + Colon (small intestines) + Inflammation |
Gastroduodenal | Stomach + Duodenum (first part of the small intestine) |
Gastroduodenoscopy | Stomach + Duodenum + Exam |
Gastroenteritis | Stomach + Intestines + Inflammation |
Gastroenterology | Stomach + Intestines + Study of |
Gastroenteropathy | Stomach + Intestines + Disease |
Gastroenteroplasty | Stomach + Intestines + surgical |
Gastroesophagitis | Stomach + Esophagus + Inflammation |
Gastrohepatic | Stomach + Liver |
Gastrolithiasis | Stomach + Stone + Condition of |
Gastromalacia | Stomach + Softening |
Gastromegaly | Stomach + EnlargementGastromyxorrhea |
Gastropathy | Stomach + Disease |
Gastroplasty | Stomach + Surgical Repair (plastic surgery) |
Gastropylorectomy | Stomach + Pylorus (gatekeeper) + Excision |
Gastrorrhagia | Stomach + Bleeding |
Gastrorrhaphy | Stomach + Suture |
Gastrorrhea | Stomach + Drainage (excessive) |
Gastrostomy | Stomach + Opening (new opening into the stomach) |
Gastroscopy | Stomach + Exam |
Gastrotomy | Stomach + Incision |
Gastrotoxic | Stomach + Poison |
Nasalgastric | Nose + Stomach |
Orogastric | Mouth + Stomach |
Bradycardia | Slow + Heart |
Cardioangiography | Heart + Vessel + Write (record of electrical impulses) |
Cardioarterial | Heart + Artery |
Cardiogenesis | Heart + Beginning (heart of a fetus) |
Cardiogram | Heart + Exam |
Cardiohepatic | Heart + Liver |
Cardiohepatomegaly | Heart + Liver + Large |
Cardiokinetic | Heart + Movement |
Cardiologist | Heart + One who studies |
Cardiology | Heart + Study of |
Cardiomalacia | Heart + Softening |
Cardiomegaly | Heart + Large |
Cardiomyopathy | Heart + Muscle + Disease |
Cardioplegia | Heart + Paralysis |
Cardiopulmonary | Heart + Lungs |
Cardiorrhaphy | Heart + Suture |
Cardiorrhexis | Heart + Rupture |
Cardiotoxic | Heart + Poison |
Cardiovascular | Heart + Vessels |
Carditis | Heart + Inflammation |
Echocardiogram | Sound + Heart + Write (record) |
Electrocardiogram | Electric + Heart + Write (record) |
Endocarditis | Within + Heart + Inflammation |
Endocardium | Within + Heart (lining of the heart) |
Epicardium | Upon + Heart (same as pericardium) |
Myocardium | Muscle + Heart |
Pericardium | Outside + Heart (covering of the heart) |
Tachycardia | Fast + Heart |
Bronchoconstriction | Windpipe + Tightening |
Bronchodilation | Windpipe + Widening |
Bronchoedema | Windpipe + Swelling |
Bronchoesophagoscopy | Windpipe + Esophagus + Exam |
Bronchomycosis | Windpipe + Fungus + Condition of |
Bronchopneumonia | Windpipe + Lung + Condition of |
Bronchopulmonary | Windpipe + Lung |
Bronchoscopy | Windpipe + Exam |
Bronchospasm | Windpipe + Contraction (spasm) |
Bronchostaxis | Windpipe + Bleeding |
Bronchotracheal | Windpipe + TracheaPleurocentesis |
Pleurodynia | Rib Side + Pain |
Pleurolith | Rib Side + Stone |
Pleurolysis | Rib Side + Dissolution (destruction) |
Pneumoangiography | Lung + Vessel + Write (record) |
Pneumogram | Lung + Writing (record)Pneumohypoderma |
Pneumonitis | Lung + Inflammation |
Pneumonopathy | Lung + Disease |
Pneumonopexy | Lung + Fixation |
Pneumoradiography | Lung + X-Ray + Write (record) |
Pneumoscope | Lung + to examine |
Pneumothorax | Air + Chest |
Pneumovirus | Air + Virus |
Pulmonectomy | Lung + Removal |
Sinopulmonary | Sinuses + Lung |
Glycosuria | Sugar + Urine |
Hematuria | Blood + Urine |
Nephrocystosis | Kidney + Bladder (cysts) + Condition of |
Nephrogram | Kidney + Write (record)Nephroid |
Nephrolith | Kidney + Stone |
Nephrolithiasis | Kidney + Stone + Condition of |
Nephroma | Kidney + Tumor |
Nephromegaly | Kidney + Enlargement |
Nephropathy | Kidney + Disease |
Nephrosclerosis | Kidney + Hardening + condition of |
Nephrostomy | Kidney + Opening (surgical opening into the kidneys) |
Pyelonephritis | Pelvis (hip) + Kidney + Inflammation |
Urinometer | Urine + Measure |
Urinoscopy | Urine + Exam |
Mastalgia | Breast + Pain |
Mastatrophy | Breast + Wasting Away Mastectomy |
Mastitis | Breast + Inflammation |
Mastoid | Breast + Resembles |
Mastopathy | Breast + Disease |
Oophorocystectomy | Ovary + Cyst + Removal |
Oophoroma | Ovary + Tumor |
Oophorosalpingectomy | Ovary + Fallopian Tube + Removal |
Oophorrhagia | Ovary + Bleeding |
Orchiectomy | Testes + Removal |
Orchioneuralgia | Testes + Nerve + Pain |
Orchiopathy | Testes + Disease |
Orchiopexy | Testes + Fixation |
Orchiotomy | Testes + Incision |
Neuralgia | Nerves + Pain |
Neuralgiform | Nerves + Pain + Resemble |
Neurectomy | Nerves + Excision |
Neurexeresis | Nerves + Tearing out |
Neuritis | Nerves + Inflammation |
Neuroarthropathy | Nerves + Joint + Disease |
Neurocyte | Nerves + Cell |
Neuroencephalomyelopathy | Nerves + Brain + Spinal + Disease |
Neurogastric | Nerves + Stomach |
Neurogenesis | Nerves + Beginning |
Neuroid | Nerves + Resemebles |
Neurolinguistics | Nerves + Tongue + Science |
Neurology | Nerves + Study of |
Neurolysis | Nerves + Dissolution (destruction) |
Neuromalacia | Nerves + Softening |
Neuromuscular | Nerves + Muscle |
Neuromyopathy | Nerves + Muscle + Disease |
Neuroparalysis | Nerves + Loss of Use |
Neuropathogenesies | Nerves + Disease + Beginning |
Neuropathology | Nerves + Disease + Study of |
Neuropathy | Nerves + Disease |
Neuropharmacology | Nerves + Drugs + Study of |
Neuropsychiatry | Nerves + Mind + Practice of |
Neurosarcocleisis | Nerves + Flesh + Closure |
Neurosis | Nerves + Condition of |
Neurosurgeon | Nerves + Surgeon |
Neurotoxic | Nerves + Poison |
Neurovascular | Nerves + Vessels |