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150 med terms
midterm words
Question | Answer |
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gastr | stomach |
cardi | heart |
megal | enlarged |
itis | inflammation |
dermat | skin |
plast | surgical repair |
cerebr | brain |
path | disease |
ectomy | surgical removal of all or part of |
enter | intestines |
osis | condition |
otomy | cut into, incision into |
aden | gland |
angi | vessel |
oma | tumor |
nephr | kidney |
hepat | liver |
arthr | joint |
blephar | eyelid |
ologist | a specialist in the study of |
rhin | nose |
gingiv | gum |
malacia | soft, soft condition |
ology | study of |
spasm | involuntary |
algia | pain, painful condition |
crani | skull |
end | inside,within |
hemi | half |
oid | like, resembling |
hyper | above, more than normal |
cyst | sac containing fluid, bladder |
chole | bile |
hypo | under, beneath |
scop | look, observe |
hyster | uterus, womb |
ostomy | to create an opening |
para | beside, beyond |
lysis | loosening |
cervic | neck |
chondr | cartilage |
cyan | blue |
hem(at) | blood |
ost | bone |
psycho | mind |
lip | fat |
my | muscle |
lith | stone |
ophthalm opt | eye |
proct | anus |
cost | rib |
gram | record, write |
arco | extremities |
rhexis | break, bust |
carcin | cancer |
penia | decrease |
gen | original,production |
burso | sac |
retr(o) | backwards |
trip | rub, friction |
stepht | twist |
desis | binding, affixed |
mani | madness, mental disturbance |
glosso | tongue |
trophy | development growth |
supra | above, over |
ptosis | falling, drooping |
dyn | pain |
mast | breast |
rrhaphy | suture, suturing |
dent | teeth |
cephal | head |
auto | self |
epi | upon, in addition to |
hydro | water |
lobo | section |
emesis | vomiting |
contra | against, counter |
lasis | condition, formation of |
trans | through, across, beyond |
brady | slow |
ectasis | expansion |
cyt | cell |
odont | tooth |
leuk | white |
esthesia | sensation, feeling |
cantho | angle at the end of the eyelid |
steno | narrow, contracted |
cheil | lip |
cele | hernia, tumor or swelling |
benign | mild, not cancerous |
semen | seed |
celio | abdomen |
erythro | red |
vaso | vessel |
melan | black |
cauda | tail |
lingua | tongue |
myring | eardrum |
spondyl | spinal column or vertebra |
ova ovar | egg |
centesis | puncture |
oto | ear |
bili | bile |
squam | scale |
mening | membrane |
cec | blind passage |
macul | spot |
pexy | suspension, fixation |
onco | mass, tumor or swelling |
or | mouth |
sub | under, beneath, below |
spho | coil |
lacrim | tear |
viscero | organ |
lact | milk |
onych | nail,claw |
thorac | chest |
pyle pyloro | gate |
vesic | bladder |
sphenic | wedge, wedge-shaped |
myel | marrow |
anti | against |
myco | fungus |
hallax | great toe |
physio | nature |
bucc(o) | cheek |
palpebr | eyelid |
plasia | development or growth |
rug | wrinkle, fold, crease |
aur | ear |
acoust | hearing,sound |
colp | hollow, vagina |
phon | voice, sound |
leio | smooth |
cor | heart |
ren | kidney |
orchi | testis |
encephal | brain |
thalam | inner chamber |
plexus | braid, and interweaving or network |
cilia | eyelash |
dendr | tree, branching |
phleb | vein |
pilo | hair |
histo | tissue |
stoma | mouth or opening |
tympan | mouth or opening |
umbilic | eardrum or its enclosure |
salpingo | tube |