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Medical Term ##3
Medical terminology mid-term
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ovar- | eggs |
| -centesis | puncture |
| oto- | ear |
| bili- | bile |
| squam- | scale |
| mening- | membrane |
| cec- | blind passage |
| macul- | spots |
| -pexy | suspension |
| onco- | tumor |
| or- | mouth |
| sub- | under |
| spiro- | coils |
| lacrim- | tear |
| viscero- | organ |
| lact- | milk |
| onych- | nail or claw |
| thorac- | chest |
| pyle-pyloro | gate or opening |
| vesic- | bladder |
| sphenic- | wedge |
| myel- | narrow or spinal cord |
| physio- | nature |
| bucc(o) | cheek |
| palpebr- | eyelid |
| plasis- | development |
| rug- | winkle;fold;crease |
| aur- | ear |
| acoust(i) | hearing |
| colp(o) | hallow vagina |
| phon- | voice, sound |
| leio- | smooth |
| cor | heart |
| ren- | kidney |
| orchi- | testis |
| encephal- | brain |
| thalam- | inner chamber |
| plexus- | braids |
| cilia- | eyelashes |
| dendr- | tree branches |
| phleb- | vein |
| pilo- | hair |
| histo- | tissue |
| stoma- | mouth |
| tympan- | eardrum |
| umbilic- | navel |
| salpingo- | tube |
| helio- | sun |
| astr- | star shaped |
| -asthenia | weakness |
| fascia | sheet band |
| iso- | equal |
| tarso- | ankle |
| -tope | place |
| pod- | foot |
| malign- | bad |
| adnexa | ties, connection |
| ocul- | eye |
| lapar- | abdominal wall |
| decry- | tear |
| ment- | mind |
| part- | labor, bring forth |
| scler(a) | hard |
| somato- | body |
| trachel- | neck |
| sinus | hallow space |
| hypno- | sleep |
| sept- | wall, fence |
| scirr(h) | hard |
| antr- | cavity |
| -crine | to secrete |
| dura | hard |
| anti- | against |
| myco- | fungus |
| -ptosis | drooping, falling |
| auto- | self |