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HW - Ch 3A med terms

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TermDefinition
endo in, within
intra in, within
epi above, upon
hypo under, below, deficient
intradermal dermal layer (connective tissue). When inserting needle, insert at a 5-15 degree angle.
subcutaneous fatty layer. When inserting needle, insert at a 45 degree angle
Intramuscular muscle layer. When inserting needle, insert at a 90 degree angle.
Skin layers in order: Epidermis, Dermis, Subcutaneous tissue, and Muscle.
infra under, below
sub under, below
inter between
retro backward, behind
bi two
dipl double
diplo double
hemi one-half
hyper excessive, above normal
macro large
micro small
mono one
uni one
multi many, much
poly many, much
quadri four
tri three
crine secrete
derm skin
cost ribs
version turning
later side
opia vision
bacteri bacteria
plegia paralysis
calc calcium
cyte cell
scope instrument for examining
therapy treatment
emia blood condition
nucle nucleus
gravida pregnant woman
phobia fear
ceps head
odont teeth
vagin vagina
crani cranium (skull)
endocrine secretes directly within the bloodstream
intramuscular within the muscle
epidermis outer layer of the skin, upon the skin
hypodermic pertaining to under the skin
infracostal below the ribs
subcutaneous pertaining to under the skin
intercostal between the ribs
retroversion turning backward
bilateral pertaining to two sides
diplopia double vision
diplobacterial bacteria linked together in pairs
hemiplegia paralysis of one half
hypercalcemia excessive calcium in the blood
macrocyte large cell
microscope instrument for examining small objects
monotherapy one treatment
uninuclear pertaining to one nucleus
multigravida woman who has been pregnant more than once
polyphobia fear of many things
quadriplegia paralysis of four
triceps three heads
ar pertaining to
is noun ending
ic pertaining to
al pertaining to
ous pertaining to
muscul muscle
cutane skin
hypodermic hypodermic needles are used for subcutaneous injections and to take fluid samples from the body, for example, taking blood from a vein in venipuncture.
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