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HCTA MedTerm Q3b

HCTA MedTerm Quiz 3b Prof.'s Words From Board

QuestionAnswer
Myelo/malacia Softening of Spinal cord
Cost/ectomy Excision of Rib
Myel/oma Tumor of Bone Marrow (Hemopoietic Cells)
Sterno/costal Relating to Sternum & Ribs (or Chest Walls)
Osteo/necr/osis Condition of Bone Death
Cranio/cele Cranial (Skull) Pouching (Hernia/sac)
Cervico/dynia Cervicix, or Neck, Pain
Radius Lateral Shorter Bone in Forearm
Myelo/plagia Spinal Cord + Paralysis
Ulno/radi/al Pertaining to Ulnar + Radial Forearm Bones
Osteo/penia Abnormal Reduction of Bone
Costo/Chondr/itis Rib + Cartilage (or gritty) + Inflammation
Patella/pexy Knee Cap Bone + Fixation/Attachment (surgically)
Pelrio/tomy Pelvic Incision
Cranio/malacia Skull Softening
Lumbo/dynia Lumbar (Lower Back Vertebrae, L1-5) + Pain
Thoraco/myo/dynia Thorax (Chest) + Muscle + Pain
Dactylo/megaly Enlargement of Toe(s)/Finger(s)
Sterno/Schisis Sternum + Congenital Cleft (valley)
Brachi/algia Pain in Arm
Ulna Medial Lr'gr Bone in forearm (aka 'Cubitus')
Ul/o Scar
Ulcus an Ulcer
Schisto- Cleft, or Division
-osis Condition, or Increase
-pexy Surgical Fixation/suspension
-ectasis Expansion, or Dialation
-ium Structure, or Tissue
-ptosis Falling Displacement of
-algia, or -dynia ? Pain
-plagi/o Eat, or Swallow
-plasia Speak
-penia Abnormal Reduction
-poiesis Formation of...
-tomy Incision
-desis Binding to (surgically)
-rrhexis Rupture
-plaso Formation
-troph/o Nourishment, or Development
My/o, Muscul/o Muscle
myel/o Spinal Cord
Cost/o Spine, or Marrow (White Cell/Hemopoietic Cells)
Stern/o Sternum
Crani/o Skull
Pelri/o Pelvic
Lumb/o Lumbar (lower back L1-5)
Thorac/o Thorax (Chest Walls)
Dactyl/o Fingers/Toes
Brachi Arm
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