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Chater 6
Medical Terminology and Body Systems
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| acro- | extremities |
| brady- | slow |
| neo- | new |
| sub- | under |
| tri- | three |
| contra- | opposite, against |
| cardi/o | heart |
| halit/o | breath |
| hyster/o | uterus |
| melano | black |
| mamm/o | breast |
| ophthalm/o | eye |
| rhin/o | nose |
| lingu/o | tongue |
| later/o | side |
| -megaly | englargement |
| -osis | condition of |
| -ectomy | removal of |
| -oma | tumor |
| -gram | record |
| -plasm | formation, structure |
| -scope | instrument for visual examination |
| -plasty | surgical repair/smooth or contour |
| -al | pertaining to |
| -ceps | heads (of muscles) |