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terminology names
terminology words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| acro | extremities |
| acoust(i) | hearing |
| aden | gland |
| adnexa | ties,connection |
| algia | pain |
| angi | vessel |
| anti | against |
| antr | cavity |
| arthr | joint |
| asthenia | weakness |
| astr | star-shaped |
| aur | ear |
| auto | self |
| benign | mild,not cancerous |
| bili | bile |
| blephar | eyelid |
| brady | slow |
| bucc(o) | cheek |
| burso | sac |
| cantho | angle at the end of the eyelid |
| carcin | cancer |
| cardi | heart |
| cauda | tail |
| cec | blind passage |
| cele | hernia |
| celio | abdomen |
| centesis | puncture |
| cephal | head |
| cerebr | brain |
| cervic | neck |
| cheil | lip |
| chole | bile |
| chondr | cartilage |
| cilia | eyelash |
| colp | hollow,vagina |
| contra | against,counter |
| cor | heart |
| cost | rib |
| crani | skull |
| crine | to secrete |
| cyan | blue |
| cyst | sac containing fluid |
| cyt | cell |
| dacry | tear |
| dendr | tree,branching |
| dent | teeth |
| dermat | skin |
| desis | binding |
| dura | hard |
| dyn | pain |
| ectasis | expansion |
| ectomy | surgical removal |
| emesis | vomiting |
| encephal | brain |
| end | within,inside |
| enter | intestines |
| epi | upon |
| erythro | red |
| esthesia | sensation |
| fascia | sheet,band |
| gastr | stomach |
| gen | original, production |
| gingiv | gum |
| glosso | tongue |
| gram | record |
| hallux | great toe (big toe) |
| helio | sun |
| hem(at) | blood |
| hemi | half |
| hepat | liver |
| histo | tissue |
| hydro | water |
| hyper | above, more than normal |
| hypno | sleep |
| hypo | under |
| hyster | uterus |
| iasis | condition |
| iso | equal |
| itis | inflammation |
| lacrim | tear |
| lact | milk |
| lapar | abdominal wall |
| leio | smooth |
| leuk | white |
| lingua | tongue |
| lip | fat |
| lith | stone |
| lobo | section |
| lysis | loosening, destruction |
| macul | spot |
| malacia | soft |
| malign | bad |
| mani | madness |
| mast | breast |
| ment | mind |
| my | muscle |
| myco | fungus |
| myel | marrow, spinal cord |
| myring | eardrum |
| megal | enlarged |
| melan | black |
| mening | membrane |
| nephr | kidney |
| ocul | eye |
| odont | tooth |
| oid | like |
| ologist | specialist |
| ology | the study of |
| oma | tumor |
| onco | tumor |
| onych | nail, claw |
| ophthalm-opt | eye |
| or | mouth |
| orchi | testis |
| osis | any condition |
| ost | bone |
| ostomy | create an opening |
| oto | ear |
| otomy | cut into |
| ovar | egg(egg, the femal reproductive cell) |
| para | beside, beyond |
| part | labor,bringforth |
| palpebr | eyelid |
| path | disease |
| penia | decrease |
| pexy | suspension |
| phleb | vein |
| phon | voice, sound |
| physio | nature |
| pilo | hair |
| plasia | development |
| plast | surgical repair |
| plexus | braid |
| pod | foot |
| proct | anus |
| psycho | mind |
| ptosis | falling |
| pyle | gate |
| ren | kidney |
| retr(o) | backwards |
| rhexis | break,burst |
| rhin | nose |
| rrhapphy | suture |
| rug | wrinkle,fold,crease |
| salpingo | tube |
| scirr(h) | hard |
| scler(a) | hard |
| scop | observe |
| semen | seed |
| sept | wall, fence |
| sinus | hollow space |
| somato | body |
| spasm | involuntary contraction |
| sphenic | wedge |
| spiro | coil |
| spondyl | spinal column |
| squam | scale |
| steno | narrow contracted |
| stoma | mouth |
| strept | twist |
| sub | under |
| supra | above |
| tarso | ankle |
| thalam | inner chamber |
| thorac | chest |
| tope | place |
| trachel | neck |
| trans | through, across |
| trip | rub, friction |
| trophy | development |
| tympan | eardrum |
| umbilic | navel |
| vaso | vessel |
| vesic | bladder |
| viscero | organ |
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