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EMTP - Med Terms 2
Essentials of A&P for Emergency Care - Brady Books 2011
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Abdomino | abdomen, abdominal cavity |
| acou | hearing |
| acousto | hearing |
| acro | extremity, extreme |
| adeno | gland |
| adreno | adrenal gland |
| aero | air or gas |
| albumin | albumin |
| alveol | alveolus (air sac) |
| amni | amnion, amniotic fluid |
| amnion | amnion, amniotic fluid |
| andro | male |
| angio | blood vessel |
| ankylo | crooked |
| antero | front |
| aort | aorta |
| appendico | to hang onto, appendix |
| aque | water |
| arter | artery |
| arteri | artery |
| arthr | joint |
| astheni | weakness |
| atel | imperfect, incomplete |
| ather | fat |
| atri | atrium |
| aud | hearing |
| audi | hearing |
| aur | ear |
| aut | self |
| azot | urea, nitrogen |
| bacter | bacteria |
| balano | glans penis |
| bio | life |
| bili | bile |
| blast/o | germ, bud |
| blephar/o | eyelid |
| bronchi | bronchus |
| broncho | bronchus |
| burso | purse or sac; bursa |
| calc/i | calcium |
| cancer | cancer |
| cancin/o | cancer |
| card/o | heart |
| cardi/o | heart |
| carp/o | wrist |
| cartil/o | gristle, cartilage |
| caudo | tail |
| ceco | blind intestine, cecum |
| celo | hernia, protrusion |
| celio | abdomen, abdominal cavity |
| cephalo | head |
| cerebell/o | cerebellum |
| cerebro | cerebrum |
| cerumin/o | wax |
| cervic/o | cervix, neck |
| cheil/o | lip |
| chiro | hand |
| chole | bile, gall |
| chondro | cartilage |
| chorio | membrane, chorion |
| chromato | color |
| clon/o | spasm |
| col/o | colon |
| colp/o | vagina |
| conjunctiv/o | to bind, conjunctiva |
| coro | pupil |
| core/o | pupil |
| corne/o | horny, cornea |
| coron/o | crown, circle |
| cortic/o | outer covering, cortex |
| cost/o | rib |
| cran/o | skull, cranium |
| cranio | skull, cranium |
| crin/o | secrete |
| crypto | hidden |
| cutane/o | skin |
| cyan | blue |
| cyst | bladder, sac |
| cyto | cell |
| dacry/o | tear |
| denti | teeth |
| derm | skin |
| dermato | skin |
| diaphragma/o | diaphram |
| dipl/o | double |
| dips/o | thirst |
| dist/o | away |
| diverticul | small blind pouch, diverticulum |
| dorso | back |
| duct | to lead or to convey |
| duoden | twelve, duodenum |
| dur | hard |
| ech/o | sound |
| electr/o | electricity |
| embol/o | throwing in or release of |
| embryo | embryo |
| encephalo | brain |
| endocrino | endocrine |
| entero | small intestine |
| epididym/o | epididymis |
| spiglott/o | epiglottis |
| episi/o | vulva |
| eryth/o | red |
| erythr/o | red |
| esophag | gullet, esophagus |
| esthesi/o | sensation |
| eti | cause (of disease) |
| fasci/o | fascia |
| femor/o | thigh |
| fet/i | fetus |
| fet/o | fetus |
| fibro | fiber |
| fibul/o | clasp of buckle, fibula |
| fovea/o | small pit |
| ganglio | ganglion |
| gastro | stomach |
| gen/o | formation, cause, produce |
| ger | old age |
| geront/o | old age |
| gingiv | gums |
| gli/o | glue, neuroglia |
| glomerul/o | little ball, glomerulus |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| gluc/o | glucose, sugar |
| glut | buttock |
| glyco | glycogen, sugar |
| glycos/o | sugar |
| gravid/o | pregnancy |
| gravidar/o | pregnancy |
| gyn | woman |
| gynec/o | woman |
| halat/o | breath |
| hem/o | blood |
| hemat/o | blod |
| hepat/o | liver |
| hern/o | protrusion, hernia |
| herni/o | protrusion, hernia |
| heter/o | other |
| hidr/o | sweat |
| histo | tissue |
| hom/o | sameness, unchanging |
| hormon/o | to set in motion |
| hydro | water |
| hymen/o | hymen |
| hyster/o | uterus |
| idi/o | person, self |
| ile/o | ileum of small intestine, to roll |
| ili/o | flank, groin, ilium of the pelvis |
| immuno | exempt; immunity |
| infect/o | to enter, invade |
| infer/o | below |
| inguin/o | groin |
| ir/o | rainbow, iris |
| irid/o | rainbow, iris |
| ischi/o | haunch, hip joint, ischium |
| jejnun/o | empty, jejunum |
| kal/i | potassium |
| kerat/o | hard, horny; cornea |
| ket/o | ketone bodies |
| keton/o | ketone bodies |
| kinesi/o | motion |
| kyph/o | hump |
| labyrinth/o | labyrinth, internal ear |
| lacrim/o | tear |
| lacto | milk |
| lamin/o | thin, lamina, layer |
| lapar/o | abdomin, abdominal cavity |
| laryng/o | larynx |
| later/o | side |
| leuk | white |
| lingu/o | tongue |
| lip/o | fat, lipid |
| lith/o | stone |
| lob/o | lobe |
| lord/o | bent, forward |
| lumb/o | loin, lower back |
| lymph | clear water or fluid |
| lys | dissolution |
| mal | bad |
| mamm | breast |
| mast | breast |
| meat | opening |
| medi | middle |
| megal | abnormally large |
| melan | dark, black |
| meno | month, menstruation |
| menstru | month, menstruation |
| meningo | meninges, membrane |
| menisc/o | crescent-shaped moon, meniscus membrane |
| ment/o | mine |
| metro | uterus |
| mono | one |
| muco | mucus |
| myo | muscle |
| myco | fungus |
| myelo | bone marrow; spinal cord; medulla; myelin |
| myelono | bone marrow; spinal cord; medulla; myelin |
| myringo | membrane; eardrum |
| myxo | mucus |
| naso | nose |
| nato | birth |
| natro | sodium |
| natr | sodium |
| necro | death |
| nephro | kidney |
| neuro | sinew or cord, nerve, fascia |
| nocti | night |
| nuclo | kernel, nucleus |
| nycto | night, nocturnal |
| nyctalo | night, nocturnal |
| obstetro | midwife, prenatal development |
| oculo | eye |
| oligo | few in number |
| omphalo | umbilicus |
| onco | tumor |
| onycho | nail |
| oophro | ovary |
| opto | eye, vision |
| opthalmo | eye |
| oro | mouth |
| orcho | testis or testicle |
| orchio | testis or testicle |
| orchido | testis or testicle |
| ortho | straight |
| osteo | bone |
| oto | ear |
| ovi | egg |
| ovo | egg |
| ovario | ovary |
| oxo | oxygen |
| palato | roof of mouth, palate |
| pancreato | sweetbread, pancreas |
| paro | parturition or labor |
| parathyroido | parathyroid |
| parieto | wall |
| parto | labor |
| patello | small pan, patella |
| patho | disease |
| pectoro | chest |
| pedo | child |
| pediatro | child |
| pelv/l | basin, pelvis |
| peno | penis |
| pepso | digestion |
| perineo | perineum |
| peritoneo | to stretch over, peritoneum |
| phag | eat, swallow |
| phalang | row of soldiers, fingers |
| phas | speech |
| phleb | vein |
| phot/o | light |
| physio | nature |
| plegi/o | paralysis |
| pleur | pleura |
| pneumo | lung or air |
| pneumato | lung or air |
| pod | foot |
| polyp | polyp |
| poster | back |
| presby/o | old age |
| prim | first |
| procto | anus |
| prostat | prostate gland |
| proximo | near |
| pseudo | false |
| psycho | mind |
| pub | grown up |
| pulmon | lung |
| py | pus |
| pyelo | pelvis (renal) |
| pylor | phlorus |
| quad, quadri, quadro | four |
| rachi, rachio | spine |
| radio | spoke of a wheel, radius |
| recto | straight, erect, rectum |
| ren, reno | kidney |
| retin | net, retina |
| rhabdo | rod |
| rhino | nose |
| sacro | sacred, sacrum |
| sclero, sclera | thick, hard |
| salping | tube: eustachian tube; fallopian tube |
| sarc | flesh, muscle |
| scolio | curved |
| sebo | sebum, oil |
| semino | seed |
| sept | wall, partition |
| sigmo | the letter s, sigmoid colon |
| sinus | cavity |
| somato | body |
| somno | sleep |
| sono | sound |
| sperm | seed |
| spermato | seed |
| sphygmo | pulse |
| spino | spine or thorn |
| spiro | breathe |
| spleno | spleen |
| spondyl | vertebra |
| staped | stapes |
| staphylo | grape like clusters (baterium) |
| stasis | standing still |
| steno | narrowness, constriction |
| sterno | chest, sternum |
| stetho | chest |
| stomato | mouth |
| strept | twisted or gnarled (bacterium) |
| super, supero | above |
| synov | binding eggs, synovial |
| synovio | binding eggs, synovial |
| taxi | reaction to a stimulus |
| ten, tend, tendin | to stretch out; tendon |
| test/o | testis, testicle |
| testicul | small testis, testicle |
| thalam | thalamus |
| thermo | heat |
| thorac | thorax |
| thrombo | clot |
| thym | wart-like, thymus gland |
| thyro | shield, thyroid |
| tom/o | cut, section |
| ton | tone, tension, pressure |
| toxic | poison |
| tracheo | trachea |
| trich | hair |
| tuberculo | little mass of swelling |
| tympan | eardrum |
| umbilic | navel |
| uro | urine |
| uretero | ureter |
| urethero | urethra |
| urin | urine |
| uter, utero | womb, uterus |
| uvul, uvulo | grape, uvula |
| vagino | sheath, vagina |
| valvul/o | little valve |
| varico | dilated vein |
| vaso | blood vessel; duct |
| vasculo | little blood vessel |
| veno | vein |
| ventro | front, belly |
| ventriculo | little belly or cavity, ventricle |
| vertebro | joint, vertebra |
| vesico | bladder, sac |
| vesiculo | vesicle (seminal vesicle) |
| vitro | glassy |
| vitreo | glassy |
| vulvo | vulva |
| xantho | yellow |
| xero | dry |
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