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the p words for MT
p's for med terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| pachy/o | thick |
| palat/o | palate |
| pan | all, total |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| para | beside, beyond, around |
| paralysis | loss of movement |
| parathyroid/o | parathyroid glands |
| -paresis | slight paralysis |
| pariet/o | wall |
| par/o | to bear, labor |
| part/o | to bear, labor |
| -partum | to bear, labor |
| patell/o | patella (knee cap) |
| path/o | desease |
| -pathy | relating to disease |
| ped | child or foot |
| pedia | child |
| -penia | deficiency, lack of |
| peps | digestion |
| pepsia | digestion |
| per | through |
| peri | around |
| perine/o | perineum |
| peritone/o | peritoneum |
| pelvi , plevo | pelvis |
| penta | fire |
| petr/o | stone |
| -pexy | surgical fixation or suspension |
| -phage | eating or swallowing |
| -phagia | eating or swallowing |
| phag/o | to eat |
| phalang/o | phalanges |
| pharmmac/o | drugs, medicine |
| pharyng/o | pharynx |
| phasia | speak or speech |
| phas/o | speech |
| -philia | love, affection |
| phleb/o | vein |
| -phobia | fear |
| -phonia | sound or voice |
| phon/o | sound |
| phot/o | light |
| phren | diaphragm |
| phren/o | mind |
| -phylxis | protection |
| phyis/o | function |
| -physis | growth |
| pili | hair |
| pineal/o | pineal gland |
| pituit/o | pituitary gland |
| -plasia | formation |
| -plasm | abnormal growth |
| plasm/o | plasma |
| -plasty | repair |
| platy | flat |
| -plegia | paralysis |
| pleur/o | lung |
| -poieses | making or production |
| poli/o | gray matter |
| polyp/o | polyp (small growth) |
| -pnea | breathe |
| pneum/o | lungs |
| pneumon/o | lungs |
| pneumat/o | lungs |
| pod | foot |
| poly | many |
| por | pores, openings |
| -porosis | porous condition |
| post | after |
| pre | before |
| presby | old |
| prim/i | first |
| pro | before |
| proct/o | rectum |
| prostat/o | prostate gland |
| proxim/o | near point of origin |
| pseud/o | false |
| psora | itch |
| psycho/o | mind |
| ptery | wing |
| -ptosis | prolapse, drooping |
| pub/o | pubis |
| peurper/o | childbirth |
| pulp | flesh |
| pulmon/o | lungs |
| pupill/o | pupil |
| pyel/o | renal pelvis |
| pylor/o | pylorus |
| py/o | pus |
| pyr/o | fire, fever |
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