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Module 14
Medical Terminology Module 14 Fall Semester 2025
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Acr/o- | extremities, height, and pointed |
| Aden/o- | gland |
| -crine | secrete |
| Dips/o- | thirst or thirsty |
| Eccrine- | secreting or to secrete |
| Flu- | flowing |
| Galact/o- | milk |
| Gangli/o- | knot, swelling, or collection |
| -gen | origin, develop, to produce, to form, to make |
| Ger/o- | old or old age |
| Glandul/o- | little acorn or gland |
| Gli/o- | glue or glue-like |
| Glyco- | sugar |
| Goiter | swelling (throat) |
| Gout | a drop |
| Hormon/o- | to urge on |
| Immun/o- | safe, protect, immune |
| Lieno- | spleen |
| Lymph/o- | watery |
| Myx/o- | mucus |
| Neo- | new |
| -ose | sugar |
| Para- | near, beside, beyond, around, similar, abnormal |
| Paus/o- | stoppage |
| Pituit/o- | phlegm or glue-like mucus |
| Sacchar/o- | sugar |
| Secreto- | separating or to separate |
| Splen/o- | spleen |
| Thym/o- | soul, emotion, flowery smell |
| Thyr/o- | shield or shield-shaped |
| Trop/o- (Trop/in) | stimulate or to turn |