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Med Terms 111
Simply terms/ word elements (blue box)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Or/stomat | mouth |
| Gloss/lingu | tongue |
| bucc- | cheek |
| cheil/labi | lip |
| dent/odont | teeth |
| gingiv | gums |
| sial | saliva |
| esophag | esophagus |
| pharyng | pharynx |
| gast | stomach |
| pylor | pylorus |
| duoden | duodenum |
| enter | intestine |
| jejun | jejunum |
| ile | ileum |
| append | appendix |
| col/colon | colon |
| sigmoid | sigmoid colon |
| rect | rectum |
| proct | anus/rectum |
| an | anus |
| hepat | liver |
| pancreat | pancreas |
| cholangi | bile vessel |
| chol | bile/gall |
| -orexia | appetite |
| -pepsia | digestion |
| -prandial | meal |
| nas/rhin | nose |
| sept | septum |
| pharyng | pahrynx |
| epiglott | epiglottis |
| laryng | larynx |
| trache | trachea |
| pneum | air/lung |
| pulmon | lung |
| pleur | pluera |
| atel | incomplete |
| orth | straight |
| ox | oxygen |
| pector/steth/thorac | chest |
| phren | diaphragm |
| spir | breathe |
| -capnia | carbon dioxide |
| -osmia | smell |
| -phonia | voice |
| -pnea | breathing |
| -ptysis | spitting |
| brady- | slow |
| dys- | bad/painful |
| eu- | good/normal |
| tachy- | rapid |
| aneurysm | a widening |
| angi/vascul | vessel |
| aort | aorta |
| arteri | artery |
| ather | fatty plaque |
| cardi | heart |
| electr | electricity |
| embol | plug |
| hemangi | blood vessel |
| my | muscle |
| phleb/ven | vein |
| scler | hardening |
| sphygm | pulse |
| sten | narrowing |
| thromb | blood clot |
| venrticul | ventricle |
| gram | recording |
| aden | gland |
| agglutin | clumping |
| blast | embryonic cell |
| eosin | dawn (rose colored) |
| hem/hemat | blood |
| immun | immune |
| morph | form/change shape |
| myel | bone marrow |
| plas | formation/growth |
| poikil | irregular |
| sider | iron |
| thym | thymus gland |
| globin | protein |
| graft | transplantation |
| -phil | attraction for |
| -phoresis | carrying |
| -phylaxis | protection |
| -poiesis | formation |
| -stasis | standing still |
| allo- | other |
| aniso- | unequal |
| mono- | one |
| ankyl- | stiffness |
| arthr | joint |
| lord | curve/swayback |
| orth | straight |
| oste | bone |
| ped | foot |
| scoli | bent/crooked |
| dactyl | fingers/toes |
| ischi | ischium (lower portion of the hip bone) |
| pod | foot |
| spondyl/verebr | vertebrae |
| leiomy | smooth muscle |
| rhabd | rod-shaped |
| chondr | cartilage |
| -asthenia | weakness |
| -clasia/clast | to break |
| -physis | growth |
| -porosis | porous |
| syn- | union/ joined together |
| cyst/vesic | bladder |
| lith | stone |
| meat | opening |
| nephr/ren | kidney |
| pyel | renal pelvis |
| ur | urine |
| andr | male |
| balan | glans penis |
| orch/test | testis |
| vas | vessel |
| varic | dilated vein |
| vesicul | seminal vesicle |
| crypt | hidden |
| kal | potassium |
| noct | night |
| olig | scanty |
| py | pus |
| -cide | killing |
| -spadias | slit/fissure |
| amni- | amnion |
| cervic- | neck |
| colp/vagin | vagina |
| galact/lact | milk |
| gynec | woman,female |
| hyster | uterus |
| mamm/mast- | breast |
| men- | menses |
| metri/uter- | uterus |
| nat- | birth |
| oophor/ovari | ovary |
| perine- | perineum |
| salping- | tube (fallopian or eustachian) |
| -arche | beginning |
| -cyesis | pregnancy |
| -gravida | pregnant woman |
| -para | to bear |
| -salpinx | tube (fallopian or eustachian) |
| -tocia | childbirth,labor |
| -version | turning |
| dys- | bad; painful |
| primi- | first |
| adren/adrenal | adrenal glands |
| calc- | calcium |
| crin- | secrete |
| gluc/glycos | sugar/sweetness |
| thym | thymus gland |
| thyr- | thyroid gland |
| toxic- | poison |
| -crine | secrete |
| -dipsia | thirst |
| -gen | forming, producing |
| eu- | good,normal |
| dendr | tree |
| encephal | brain |
| gangli- | ganglion |
| gli- | glue, neurological tissue |
| lex- | word, phrase |
| kinesi- | movement |
| lept- | thin, slender |
| myel- | bone marrow |
| narc- | stupor |
| sthen- | strength |
| radicul- | nerve root |
| thec- | sheath |
| ton- | tension |
| vetricul- | ventricle |
| -algesia, algia | pain |
| -esthenia | feeling |
| -plexy | stroke |
| -taxia | order, coordination |
| contra- | against |
| syn- | union, together |
| ambly- | dull, dim |
| aque- | water |
| blephar- | eyelid |
| core, pupill | pupil |
| conjunctiv | conjunctiva |
| corne, kerat | cornea, horny tissue |
| cycl, | ciliary body of the eye |
| dacry, lacrim | tear |
| dacryocyst- | lacrimal gland |
| glauc- | gray |
| goni- | angle |
| irid- | iris |
| ocul, ophthalm | eye |
| opt,optic | eye, vision |
| phac- | lens |
| phot- | light |
| presby- | old age |
| aur, ot | ear |
| staped | stapes |
| myring, tympan | tympanic membrane |
| -opia opsia | vision |
| -tropia | turning |
| -acusia, cusis | hearing |
| -trophy | development |
| contra- | against |
| pachy- | thick |
| uni- | one |
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