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Musculoskeletal term
Lesson 1
Question | Answer |
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angio | vessel |
angiogram | vessel study |
arterio | artery |
arteriosclerosis | condition of hard arteries |
cardio | heart |
caridiology | study of the heart |
emboli | vessel obstruction |
embolectomy | removal of embolus |
amia | blood |
anemia | without blood |
hema | blood |
hematone | blood tumor |
phleb | vein |
phlebotomy | vein incision |
thrombo | blood clot |
thrombophlebitis | clotted vein |
varico | varicose veins |
varicocele | twisted vein,tumor |
vaso | blood vessel |
vasoconstriction | tightened vessel |
vena | vein |
vena cava | large vein |
ventricu | heart cavity |
ventriculitis | ventrixcle inflammation |
broncho | bronchi, airway |
bronchitis | bronchial inflammation |
cili | hairlike processes |
ciliogenesis | cili forming |
ectasis | expansion |
astelectasis | abnormal expansion |
laryngo | voice box |
laryngitis | laryinx inflammation |
naso | nose |
nasology | study of nose |
oro | mouth |
orofacial | nose & mouth |
oxy | oxygen,keen |
oxyosmia | keen sense of smell |
pector | breast |
pectoralgia | chest nerve pain |
pleura | rib side |
plurisy | inflammation of exterior lung lining |
pneumo | lung |
pneumonectomy | lung excision |
ptysis | to spit |
hemoptysis | bloody sputm |
pulmo | lung |
pulmonology | study of lungs |
rhin | nose |
rhinitis | nose inflammation |
tracheo | windpipe, trachea |
tracheostomy | trachea opening |