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Med Term
Final Exam Study Guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| iatrogenic | (of a medical disorder) caused by the diagnosis, manner, or treatment of a physician. |
| erythro | red |
| leuko | white |
| melano | black |
| cyano | blue |
| tripsy | crushing |
| scopy | visual examination |
| scope | instrument used to visually examine |
| glyco | sugar |
| lysis | distruction |
| labio | lips |
| cyto | cell |
| cervico | neck |
| myo | muscle |
| pneumo | air, gas, lungs |
| dys | bad, painfull, difficult |
| micro | small |
| hypo | under, beneath, under, dificient |
| macro | large |
| hyper | above, excessive |
| itis | inflammation |
| peri | around |
| tachy | fast |
| brady | slow |
| encephalo | brain |
| anti | against |
| litho | stone, calculus |
| ante | before, in front of |
| odonto | teeth |
| rrhea | discharge, flow |
| rrhaphy | suture |
| centesis | surgical puncture |
| malacia | softening |
| megaly | enlargement |
| pnea | breathing |
| tomy | incision |
| stomy | forming an opening |
| genesis | origin |
| penia | lack, difficiency |
| osis | state or condition |
| entero | small intestine |
| colo | colon |
| chole | bile, gall |
| intra | within |
| inter | (blank) |
| inter | between, among |
| inguino | groin |
| adeno | gland |
| laparo | abdomin |
| neo | new |
| bucco | cheek |
| ecto | outer, external |
| endo | within |
| bio | life |
| hepato | liver |
| iso | equal |