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aburris 5
Medical Terminology for IBC Vet Tech Program (midterm - jeopardy)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| mamm/o | mammary gland |
| -scope | instrument for examining |
| lingu/o | toungue |
| pan- | all, entire |
| myel/o | spinal cord, bone marrow |
| ophthalm/o | eyes |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| -penia | lack of |
| brachi/o | arm |
| dors/o | back |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -plasia | forming, growing, changing |
| ambi- | both |
| -pexy | fixation |
| vas/o | vessel, duct |
| thorac/o | thorax, chest |
| -ectomy | cutting out |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| -oma | tumor |
| ili/o | ilium (part of hip) |
| dys- | difficult, painful, abnormal |
| -emia | blood condition |
| anti- | against, opposing |
| -centesis | surgical puncture made to remove fluid |
| contra- | opposed, against |
| bucc/o | cheek |
| kerat/o | horny tissue, cornea |
| trans- | across |
| my/o | muscle |
| ren/o | kidney |
| -cyte | cell |
| cephal/o | head |
| peri- | around |
| ventr/i | belly |
| stom- | mouth |
| thyr/o | thyroid gland |
| -tomy | cutting, incision |
| lapar/o | abdomen, flank |
| end/o | within, inner |
| aden/o | gland |
| ante- | in front of, before, forward |
| hepat/o | liver |
| -logy | science, study of |
| pulm/o | lungs |
| ile/o | ileum (part of small intestine) |
| hyp/o | below, under, beneath, deficient |
| cost/o | rib |
| -stomy | surgical opening |
| -algia | pain |
| nephr/o | kidney |