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Unit 4 and 5 terms
Unit 4 terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Pulmon/o | Lungs |
| Rhin/o | nose |
| Laryng/o | larynx/voice box |
| Tachypnea | fast breathing |
| Phrenospasm | involuntary convulsion of the diaphragm (aka hiccups) |
| Gingiv/o | gums |
| Esophag/o | Esophagus |
| Proct/o | anus or rectum |
| Cholecystalgia | Pain in the gallbladder |
| Flatus | Passing gas (Farting) |
| Vesic/o | Bladder |
| Meat/o | Opening |
| Balan/o | penis |
| Enuresis | Involuntary voiding of the bladder |
| Pyuria | pus in the urine |
| Azoturia | Excessive nitrogen in the urine |
| Prostatomegaly | abnormal enlargement of the prostate |
| Colp/o | Vagina |
| Gynec/o | woman/female |
| Oophar/o | ovaries |
| -cyesis | pregnancy |
| Metromenorrhagia | excessive menstruation at irregular intervals |
| Ovarialgia | Pain in the ovaries |
| Hematosalpinx | blockage in the fallopian tubes caused by blood |
| Colposcope | tool for examining the vagina |