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midterm 2 review
ch7-12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| alveol/o | alveolus; air sacalveolus; air sac |
| atel/o | incomplete |
| bronch/o | bronchus |
| bronchi/o | bronchus |
| bronchiol/o | bronchiole |
| diaphragmat/o | diaphragm |
| epiglott/o | epiglottis |
| laryng/o | larynx |
| lob/o | lobe |
| nas/o, rhin/o | nose |
| orth/o | straight, upright |
| ox/o, ox/i | oxygen |
| pharyng/o | pharynx |
| pleur/o | pleura |
| pneum/o, pneumon/o | lung, air |
| pulmon/o | lung |
| sinus/o | sinus, cavity |
| spir/o | breathing |
| -capnia | carbon dioxide |
| -ectatsis | dilated, expansion |
| -osmia | smell |
| -phonia | voice |
| -pnea | breathing |
| -ptysis | spitting |
| -thorax | chest |
| bar/o | weight |
| col/o, colon/o | colon |
| dent/o, odont/o | tooth |
| duoden/o | duodenum |
| enter/o | small intestine |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| gingiv/o | gums |
| gloss/o, lingu/o | tongue |
| hepat/o | liver |
| lapar/o | abdomen |
| lith/o | stone |
| or/o | mouth |
| pharyng/o | throat, pharynx |
| proct/o | anus and rectum |
| rect/o | rectum |
| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon |
| -emesis | vomit |
| -lithiasis | condition of stones |
| -orexia | appetite |
| -pepsia | digestion |
| -phagia | eat, swallow |
| -prandial | pertaining to a meal |
| -tripsy | surgical crushing |
| bacteri/o | bacteria |
| cyst/o | bladder |
| glycos/o, glyc/o | sugar, glucose |
| meat/o | meatus |
| nephr/o, ren/o | kidney |
| noct/i | night |
| olig/o | scanty |
| ur/o, urin/o | urine |
| ureter/o | ureter, urinary tube |
| urethr/o | urethra |
| -lith | stone |
| -lithiasis | condition of stones |
| -ptosis | drooping |
| -uria | condition of the urine |
| cervic/o | neck, cervix |
| colp/o, vagin/o | vagina |
| fet/o | fetus |
| gynec/o, estr/o | woman, female |
| hypster/o, metr/o, uter/o | uterus |
| lact/o | milk |
| mamm/o, mast/o | breast |
| nat/o | birth |
| oophor/o, ovari/o | ovary |
| ov/o | egg |
| vulv/o | vulva |
| andr/o | male |
| balan/o | glans penis |
| crypt/o | hidden |
| orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o, testicul/o | testes |
| prostat/o | prostate |
| spermat/o | sperm |
| varic/o | varicose veins |
| vas/o | vas deferens |
| -arche | beginning |
| -cyesis | state of pregnancy |
| -gravida | pregnancy |
| -para | to bear (offspring) |
| -partum | childbirth |
| -tocia | labor, childbith |
| -spermia | condition of sperm |
| acr/o | extremities |
| adren/o, adrenal/o | adrenal glands |
| calc/o | calcium |
| crin/o | secrete |
| gonad/o | sex glands |
| home/o | sameness |
| kal/i | potassium |
| natr/o | sodium |
| ophthalm/o | eye |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| pituitar/o | pituitary gland |
| thym/o | thymus gland |
| thyr/o, thyroid/o | thyroid gland |
| toxic/o | poison |
| -crine | to secrete |
| -dipsia | thirst |
| -tropin | stimulate |
| cephal/o | head |
| cerebell/o | cerebellum |
| cerebr/o | cerebrum |
| encephal/o | brain |
| gli/o | glue |
| medull/o | medulla oblongata |
| mening/o, mengingi/o | meninges |
| myel/o | spinal cord |
| neur/o | nerve |
| phas/o | speech |
| poli/o | gray matter |
| radicul/o | nerve root |
| thalam/o | thalamus |
| ventricul/o | brain ventricle |
| -algesia | pain, sensitivity |
| -esthesia | feeling, sensation |
| -paresis | weakness |
| -phasia | speech |
| -plegia | paralysis |
| -taxia | muscle coordination |