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Med Oc 1 Final

Vocab

QuestionAnswer
Trich- root word meaning hair.
Capill- means pertaining to hair
Dermato- basic term meaning 'skin related'
Cutaneo- term meaning skin.
Onycho- term meaning 'pertaining to the nails'
Burso- means bursa which is one of the many fluid-filled sacs near joints and tendons that help lubricate.
Carpo- means wrist
Chondro- means gristle or cartilage.
Dactyle- means fingers or toes.
Ischio- relates to the ischium or hip joint.
Ossi- or osse- general term to describe bone or something that is "boney."
Oste- also means bone.
Ped- means foot in anatomy.
Pelv- means "hip bone."
Pleur- means ribs.
Pod- another term meaning foot.
Cervico- means your neck.
Arthro- means "related to the libs or joints."
Articul- related to the joints.
Cost- or costo- root word meaning ribs.
Humero- root word meaning shoulder
Lumb- pertains to the back.
Manu- refers to your hand
Musculo- simply mean "muscle."
Acoust- or acou- refers to hearing
Aesthesi- root word meaning "sensation"
Algesi- refers to pain or perception of pain
Ari- means "ear"
Cerebello- term used to describe the cerebellum in the back of your brain
Cerebro- medical term related to the brain itself
Encephalo- another term used to mean "brain"
Nerv- means "pertaining to nerves"
Neuri- term used to describe the nervous system
Thyr- relates specifically to your thyroid glands
Adren- root word meaning adrenal glands, which breaks down further because "ad" means on top of and "ren" means related to the kidneys
-emia means related to the blood or blood condition
Angio- means blood vessels
Arterio- means pertaining to an artery
Atrio- pertaining to the atrium (a small chamber in the heart)
Corono- means related to the heart
Hemat- root word meaning blood
Hemangio- means blood vessels
Phlebo- means veins
Sangui- another term meaning blood
Thrombo- means pertaining to a blood clot
Vasco- yet another term for blood vessel
Ven- means vein
Broncho- term meaning bronchial tube
Bronchio- term also meaning bronchial tube
Bronchiolo- root word meaning small airways
Aero- Greek term meaning gas or air
Pneumo- basic root word for lungs
Pulmono- term that also means lungs
Nephro- root word meaning kidneys
Ren- root word that also means kidneys but is in Latin origin
Ur- short root word that means urine or pertaining to the urine
Vesico- root word that means bladder
Episio- means something related to the public region or loins
Balan- term that refers to the glands penis in men
Colpo- means something related to the vagina
Gono- means semen or seed
Gyno- simple word that means woman
Mamo- basic root word that means breast
Masto- this also explains things related to the breast
Metry- root word meaning pertaining to the uterus
Oo- or ovo- both of these root words mean egg or eggs
Ovario- means related to the ovaries
Salping- root word means fallopian tubes
Spermato- root word referring to sperm cells or semen
Vagin- term that means relating to the vagina
An- can mean anus
Hepat- root word means liver
Laparo- term that means abdominal wall
Pepsia- suffix that means digestive tract
Phagy- means eating or feeding on
Pharyngo- means pertaining to the throat
Procto- means rectum or perhaps anus
Rect- basically means rectum
Abdomin- relates to the abdomen itself
Cholecysto- means gallbladder
Colo- means pertaining to your colon
Duodeno- refers to the duedenum, or first part of the small intestine
Entero- root word for intestine
Esophago- root word means "gullet" and relates to the tube between your throat and stomach
Gastro- term used to describe your stomach
Geusia- fancy term for taste
Ilio- root word meaning ileum (last part of your small intestine)
Pancreat- root word meaning pancreas
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