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Med Term;week 1
Medical Terminology Week 1- Chapters 1-2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| derm | skin |
| nephr | kidney |
| stomat | mouth |
| cutane | skin |
| or | mouth |
| ren | kidney |
| erythr | red |
| gastr | stomach |
| hepat | liver |
| immun | immune, immunity, safe |
| oste | bone |
| -itis | inflammation of |
| -megaly | enlargement of |
| -oma | tumor |
| a- | without |
| mast | breast |
| -ia | condition |
| hyper- | excessive |
| therm | heat |
| intra- | in, within |
| muscul | muscle |
| -ar | condition |
| macro- | large |
| card | heart |
| micro- | small |
| enter | small intestines |
| cyte | cell |
| oste | bone |
| chondr | cartilage |
| arthr | joint |
| -emesis | vomiting |
| -dynia | pain |
| -logy | study of |
| -centesis | surgical puncture |
| encephal | brain |
| mening | meninges |
| -clasis | to break surgically |
| -desis | blinding, fization |
| -ectomy | excision, removal |
| -lysis | separation, destruction; loosening |
| append | appendix |
| thromb | clot |
| -pexy | fixation |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -rrhaphy | suture |
| -stomy | forming an opening |
| rhin | nose |
| my | muscle |
| thrache | trachea |
| -tome | instrument to cut |
| -tomy | (blank) |
| -tripsy | crushing |
| lith | stone, calculus |
| -gram | record, writing |
| electr | electricity |
| cardi | heart |
| -graph | instrument for recording |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -meter | instrument for measuring |
| -scope | instrument for examining |
| -scopy | visual examination |
| -algia | pain |
| -dynia | pain |
| -cele | hernia, swelling |
| -ectasis | dilation, expansion |
| -edema | swelling |
| -emia | blood condition |
| angi | vessel |
| pelv | pelvis |
| endo | within |
| neur | nerve |
| ot | ear |
| bronchi | bronchus |
| lymph | lymph |
| -gen | forming, producing, origin |
| -genesis | forming, producing, origin |
| -iasis | abnormal condition |
| -malacia-lith | softening |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -oma | tumor |
| -osis | abnormal condition, increase |
| -pathy | disease |
| -penia | decrease, deficiency |
| -phagia | eating, swallowing |
| -phasia | speech |
| -phobia | fear |
| carcin | cancer |
| chol | bile |
| chondr | cartilage |
| cyan | blue |
| erythr | red |
| dys | bad, painful, difficult |
| -plasia | formation, growth |
| -plasm | formation, growth |
| -plegia | paralysis |
| -rrhage | bursting of |
| -rrhagia | bursting of |
| -rrhea | discharge, flow |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| -spasm | involuntary contraction, twitching |
| -stenosis | narrowing, stricture |
| -toxic | poison |
| -trophy | nourishment |
| -ac | pertaining to |
| -al | pertaining to |
| -ar | pertaining to |
| -ary | pertaining to |
| -eal | pertaining to |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| -ical | pertaining to |
| -ile | pertaining to |
| -ior | pertaining to |
| -ous | pertaining to |
| -tic | pertaining to |
| -esis | condition |
| -ia | condition |
| -ism | condition |
| -iatry | medicine, treatment |
| -ician | specialist |
| -ist | specialist |
| -y | condition, process |
| -icle | small, minute |
| -ole | small, minute |
| -ule | small, minute |
| esophag | esophagus |
| thrac | chest |
| log | study of |
| pen | penis |
| poster | back, behind, posterior |
| cutane | skin |
| acous | hearing |
| di | double |
| ur | urine |
| pneumon | air, lung |
| hyper | excessive, above normal |
| thyroid | thyroid gland |
| pod | foot |
| obstetr | midwife |
| path | disease |
| arteri | artery |
| ven | vein |
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