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the c words for MT
c's for med terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| cac/o | bad |
| cal | pebble, stone or calcium |
| calcane/o | calcaneus |
| calc/i | lime, stone or calcium |
| -capnia | carbon dioxide |
| carb | barbon, coal |
| cardin/o | carncer |
| cardia | heart |
| cardi/o | heart |
| cari | decay, cavity |
| carp/o | carpals |
| cata | down |
| caud | tail |
| cec/o | cecum |
| -cele | hernation |
| celi/o | abdomen |
| cellular | cell |
| centa | one hundred |
| cephal/o | brain, head |
| -centesis | surgical puncture to aspirate fluid |
| cerebell/o | cerebellum |
| cerebr/o | brain |
| cervic/o | neck |
| cheil/o | lip |
| chem/o | drug, chemical |
| chlor/o | green |
| chol/e, chol/o | bile,gall |
| cholangi/o | bile duct |
| choledoch/o | common bile duck |
| cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
| chroi/o | chorion |
| chrom/o | color |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| -cide | kill |
| -cie | small, little |
| circum | around |
| cise | cut |
| -clasis, -clasia | break down |
| -clast | bread down |
| clavi/o | clavicle |
| clavicul/o | clavicle |
| -clysis | irrigation, washing |
| co | with, together |
| coccus | round |
| colla | glue |
| col/o | large instestine |
| colon/o | large instestines |
| colp/o | vagina |
| com, con | with, together |
| coni/o | dust |
| conjunctiv/o | conjuncitva |
| contra | aginst, opposite |
| core/o | pupil |
| corne/o | cornea |
| cor/o | pupil |
| coron/o | heart |
| cortic | cortex |
| cost/o | rib |
| crani/o | cranium, skill, helmet |
| cribr | sieve |
| -crine | to secrete |
| crist | ridge |
| -crit | to separate |
| cry/o | cold |
| crypt/o | hidden |
| cubital | elbow |
| culd/o | cul-de-sac |
| cut | skin |
| cutane/o | skin |
| cyan/o | blue |
| cyes/i, cyes/o | pregeany |
| cyst | sac |
| cyst/o | bladder |
| -cyte | cell |
| cyt/o | cell |