Med Term - Chapter 1 Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Bio | Life |
Carcino | Cancer |
cardio | heart |
chemo | chemical |
ciso | to cut |
dermato | skin |
entero | small intestine |
gastro | stomach |
gyneco | female |
hemato | blood |
hemo | blood |
immuno | immunity, protection |
laryngo | larynx |
nephro | kidney |
neuro | nerve |
opthalmo | eye |
oto | ear |
patho | disease |
pulmuno | lung |
pnumo | lung |
rhino | nose |
hepato | liver |
pharyngo | pharynx, throat |
phasia | speech |
oxo | oxygen |
emo | blood |
gono | seed |
pnea | breathing |
trophy | developement |
emia | blood condition |
glyco | sugar |
venous | vein |
nato | born |
esthes | sensation |
plego | paralysis |
cyesis | pregnancy |
cysto | urinary, bladder |
erythro | red |
litho | stones |
arthro | joint |
chondro | cartilage |
blepharo | eyelid |
acouso | hearing |
myo | muscles |
-oma | cancer, tumor, mass, fluid |
-therapy | treatment |
-ion | process |
-logy | study of |
-itis | inflammation |
-megaly | enlargement |
-algia | pain |
-cele | protrusion |
-gen | that which produces |
-genic | producing |
-ia | condition of |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-iasis | abnormal condition |
-ism | state of |
-rrhea | discharge |
-um | structure |
-cyte | cell |
-dynia | pain |
-ectasis | widening, dialation |
-logist | someone who specializes in study of |
-logy | study of |
-lytic | pertaining to destruction |
-lysis | destruction |
-malacia | -cond. of abnormal softening |
-opsy | view of |
-osis | abnormal condition |
-pathy | disease |
-plasm | formation |
-plegia | paralysis |
-ptosis | drooping |
-rrhage | excessive or abnormal flow |
-rrhagia | condition of abnormal flow |
-rrhea | discharge |
-rrhexis | rupture |
-sclerosis | hardening |
-stenosis | narrowing |
-trophy | development |
-ac, -ic, -iac | pertaining to |
-al, -ile, -eal | pertaining to |
-an, -ine | pertaining to |
-ar, -ior | pertaining to |
-ary, -ory | pertaining to |
-tic, -atic | pertaining to |
-nic | pertaining to |
-ose, -ous | pertaining to |
-centesis | puncture, to withdraw fluid |
-stenosis | narrowing (surgical) |
-ectomy | cutting out |
-tomy | process of cutting |
-stomy | process of creating a new opening |
stoma | mouth |
-tome | instrument used to cut |
-pexy | surgical fixation |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-rrhaphy | to suture |
-gram | record |
-graph | instrument used to make a recording |
-graphy | process of making recording |
-meter | instrument for measuring |
-metry | process of measuring |
-scope | instrument used to view |
-scopic | pertaining to viewing |
-scopy | process of viewing |
in- | in |
a-, an-, de-, un- | without, no, not |
anti- | against |
auto- | self |
brady- | slow |
dys- | painful, difficult, abnormal |
de- | taken away |
un- | never had |
endo- | inner, within |
epi- | above, upon |
eu- | normal |
ex- | outward |
extra- | outside of |
hetero- | different |
homo- | same |
hyper- | excessive |
hypo- | insufficient, below normal |
in- | in, not |
inter- | between |
intra- | within |
macro- | large |
micro- | small |
neo- | new |
para- | beside, abnormal, like parts of pair |
per- | through |
peri- | around, surrounding |
post- | after, behind |
pre- | before |
pro- | before |
pseudo- | false, fake |
re- | again |
retro- | backward, behind |
sub- | under |
tachy- | fast |
trans- | across |
ultra- | beyond |
un- | not |
bi- | two |
hemi- | half |
mono- | one |
multi- | many |
nulli- | none |
pan- | all |
poly- | many |
quadri- | four |
tetra- | four |
tri- | three |
semi- | partial |
one vertebra | two vertebrae |
one thorax | two thoraces |
one appendix | two appendices |
one metastasis | two metastases |
one sarcoma | two sarcomata |
one phalanx | two phalanges |
one ganglion | two ganglia |
one nucleus | two nuclei |
one ovum | two ova |
one biopsy | two biopsies |
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