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Medical Terms
Quiz 9
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Gyn-(ec, o) | women, female |
| Gly-(c,co) | sugar |
| Gluc-(o) | sugar, sweetness, glucose |
| Gingiv- | gums |
| Geront- | old age, elderly |
| Genito- | organs of reproduction |
| Gast- | stomach |
| Fore- | in front of |
| Fibr- (a, I, o) | fiber, connective tissue |
| Fasci | face |
| Ex-(o) | outside the body |
| Erythro- | red |
| Epi- | upon, over, upper |
| Endo- | within innermost |
| Encephala(o) | brain |
| Electr-(o) | electrical |
| Ec-(ti,to) | outside, external |
| Dys- | difficult, painful |
| Dors- | to the back |
| Dis- | seperation |
| FAS | fetal alcohol syndrome |
| FBS | fasting blood sugar |
| FBW | fasting blood work |
| FF, FFI | forced fluids |
| FHR | fetal heart rate |
| GA | gastric |
| GI | gastrointestinal |
| GSW | gunshot wound |
| HA | hearing aid, headache |
| HBP | high blood pressure |