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unit 2 flash cards
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Osteomyelitis | oste/o (bone) + myel/o (bone marrow) + -itis (inflammation) → inflammation of bone and bone marrow |
| Arthritis | arthr/o (joint) + -itis (inflammation) → inflammation of a joint |
| Myoma | my/o (muscle) + -oma (tumor) → muscle tumor |
| Electromyogram | electr/o (electric) + my/o (muscle) + -gram (recording) → recording of muscle electrical activity |
| Tachycardia | tachy- (fast) + cardi/o (heart) + -ia (condition) → fast heart rate |
| Bradycardia | brady- (slow) + cardi/o (heart) + -ia (condition) → slow heart rate |
| Adipocele | adip/o (fat) + -cele (hernia) → hernia filled with fatty tissue |
| Dermatitis | dermat/o (skin) + -itis (inflammation) → inflammation of the skin |
| Neurology | neur/o (nerve) + -logy (study of) → study of the nervous system |
| Polydactyly | poly- (many) + dactyl/o (fingers or toes) + -y (condition) → condition of having extra fingers or toes |
| Anhidrosis | an- (without) + hidr/o (sweat) + -osis (condition) → lack of sweating |
| Erythema | erythr/o (red) + -ema (condition) → redness of the skin |
| Onychomalacia | onych/o (nail) + -malacia (softening) → softening of the nails |
| Osteoarthritis | oste/o (bone) + arthr/o (joint) + -itis (inflammation) → inflammation of bone and joint |
| Myalgia | my/o (muscle) + -algia (pain) → muscle pain |