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MBTI - Word Parts
Marea's Medical term word parts
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a | without |
| abdomin / o | abdomen |
| aden / o | gland |
| adren / o | adrenal |
| adrenal / o | adrenal |
| -al | pertaining to |
| -algia | pain |
| an- | without |
| angi / o | blood vessel |
| aort / o | aorta |
| appendic / o | appendix |
| -ar | pertaining to |
| arteri / o | artery |
| arthr / o | joint |
| blephar / o | eyelid |
| brady- | slow |
| bronch / o | bronchus |
| cardi / o | heart |
| -cele | herniation, protrusion |
| -centesis | surgical puncture to aspirate fluid |
| cerebell / o | cerebellum |
| cerebro / o | cerebrum, BRAIN |
| cervic / o | cervix |
| cheil / o | lip |
| chol / e | bile, gall |
| chol / o | bile, gall |
| chondr / o | cartilage |
| clavic / o | clavicle |
| clavicul / o | clavicle |
| col / o | colon |
| colp / o | vagina |
| conjuctiv / o | conjuctiva, (part of the eye) |
| cost / o | rib |
| crani / o | cranium, (skull) |
| cutane / o | skin |
| cyan / o | blue |
| cyst / o | bladder, sac |
| cyt / o | cell |
| derm / o | skin |
| dermat / o | skin |
| duoden / o | duodenum (part of the intestine) |
| dys | difficult, labored, painful, abnormal |
| -ectomy | excision, surgical removal |
| electro / o | electricity, electrical activity |
| -emia | condition of the blood |
| encephal / o | brain |
| endo- | within |
| enter / o | intestine |
| epitheli / o | epithelium |
| erythr / o | red |
| esophag / o | esophagus |
| femor / o | femur |
| gastr / o | stomach |
| -genic | producing, originating, causing |
| gloss / o | tongue |
| -gram | record, x-ray image |
| -graph | instrument used to record |
| -graphy | process of recording, x-ray imaging |
| gynec / o | woman |
| hem / o | blood |
| hemat / o | blood |
| hepat / o | liver |
| herni / o | protrusion of a body part |
| hist / o | tissue |
| humer / o | humerus |
| hyper | above normal |
| hypo | below normal |
| hyster / o | uterus |
| -iasis | condition of |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| ile / o | ileum |
| intra- | within |
| irid / o | iris |
| -itis | inflammation |
| kerat / o | cornea |
| lamin / o | lamina |
| lapar / o | abdomen |
| laryng / o | larynx |
| leuk / o | white |
| lingu / o | tongue |
| lip / o | fat |
| lith / o | stone, calculus |
| -logist | one who specializes in the diagnosis & treatment of |
| -logy | study of |
| mamm / o | breast |
| mast / o | breast |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| men / o | menstruation |
| mening / o | meninges |
| menisc / o | meniscus |
| metr / o | uterus |
| my / o | muscle |
| myel / o | spinal cord, bone marrow |
| myring / o | tympanic membrane |
| nephr / o | kidney |
| neur / o | nerve |
| -oid | resembling |
| -oma | tumor |
| onc / o | cancer |
| oophor / o | ovary |
| ophthalm / o | eye |
| orchi / o | testicle, testis |
| orchid / o | testicle, testis |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| oste / o | bone |
| ot / o | ear |
| -ous | pertaining to |
| pancreat / o | pancreas |
| parathyroid / o | parathyroid |
| patell / o | patella |
| path / o | disease |
| peri | surrounding (outer) |
| perine / o | perineum |
| -pexy | surgical fixation |
| phalang / o | phalange |
| pharyng / o | pharynx |
| phas / o | speech |
| phleb / o | vein |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -plegia | paralysis, stroke |
| pleur / o | pleura |
| -pnea | respiration breathing |
| pneum / o | air, lung |
| pneumon / o | lung |
| poli / o | gray matter |
| proct / o | rectum |
| prostat / o | prostate |
| psych / o | mind |
| pulmon / o | lung |
| pyel / o | renal pelvis |
| ren / o | kidney |
| retin / o | retina |
| rhin / o | nose |
| -rrhagia | rapid flow of blood |
| -rrhaphy | surgical repair |
| -rrhea | excessive discharge, flow |
| salping / o | fallopian or uterine tube |
| sarc / o | connective tissue, flesh |
| scapul / o | scapula (shoulder blade) |
| scler / o | sclera (hard) |
| -sclerosis | hardening |
| -scope | instrument used for visual examination |
| -scopy | visual examination |
| sigmoid / o | sigmoid colon |
| spin / o | spine |
| splen / o | spleen |
| staped / o | stapes |
| -stenosis | narrowing |
| stern / o | sternum |
| stomat / o | mouth |
| stomy | creation of an artificial opening |
| sub | under or below |
| tachy | fast, rapid |
| thorac / o | chest |
| thromb / o | clot |
| thyr / o | thyroid |
| -tomy | surgical incision or to cut into |
| tonsil / o | tonsil |
| trache / o | trachea |
| trans | through, across, beyond |
| trich / o | hair |
| -trophy | development, nourishment |
| ungu / o | nail |
| ur / o | urine, urinary tract |
| ureter / o | ureter |
| urethr / o | urethra |
| urin / o | urine |
| uter / o | uterus |
| vagin / o | vagina |
| vas / o | vessel, duct |
| ven / o | vein |
| vertebr / o | vertebra |
| viscer / o | internal organs |
| cancer / o | cancer |
| carcin / 0 | cancer |
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