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LCOT Med Term
Chapter 1 Intro to Word Parts
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Greek and Latin | Terms build from Greek and Latin word parts. |
| Eponyms | Terms derived from the name of a person, often a physician or scientist who was the first to identify a condition or technique. |
| Acronyms | Terms built from the first letters of the words in a phrase. |
| Modern Language | Terms derived from the English language. |
| Arthr | Joint |
| Hepat | Liver |
| Ven | Vein |
| Oste | Bone |
| Intra- | Within |
| Sub- | Under |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -ic, -ous | pertaining to |
| -pathy | disease |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| Combining Vowel | o |