SSCT MedTerm MidTerm Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
amylase | enzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch |
lipase | enzyme to digest fat |
anoxia | condition of no oxygen in tissues |
apnea | not breathing |
appendectomy | removal of the appendix |
ischemia | to hold back blood from cells |
azotemia | excess nitrogenous waste in the blood stream |
hematuria | presence of blood in the urine |
albuminuria | protein in the urine |
balanitis | inflammation of the glans penis |
hypoglycemia | low blood sugar |
hyperglycemia | high blood sugar |
cystitis | inflammation of the urinary tract |
hyrocele | sac of clear fluid in the scrotum |
enuresis | bed wetting |
diuresis | excess production of urine |
neuropathy | disease condition of the nerves |
hematoma | blood tumor or mass |
cardiac | pertaining to the heart |
cervical | pertaining to the neck |
cranial | pertaining to the skull |
cephalic | pertaining to the head |
cervicitis | inflammation of the cervix |
choledochojejunostomy | new opening between the common bile duct and the jejunum |
chondromalacia | softening of the cartilage |
dyspepsia | difficult digestion |
dysphagia | difficult swallowing |
hemolysis | destruction of blood |
hepatomegaly | enlargement of the liver |
enterocolitis | inflammation of the small and large intestine |
enteritis | inflammation of the small intestine |
laparotomy | incision of the abdomen |
intervertebral | pertaining to spaces between vertebrae |
urethroplasty | surgical repair of the urethra |
nephropathy | disease condition of the kidney |
nephrology | study of the kidneys |
ureteroplasty | surgical repair of the ureter |
proximal | near the point of attachment to the trunk or near the beginning of a structure |
ovarian | pertaining to the ovaries |
cheil/o | lip |
celi/o | belly, abdomen |
chol/e | gall, bile |
aden/o | gland |
oste/o | bone |
chondr/o | cartilage |
arthr/o | joint |
arteri/o | artery |
mast/o | breast |
metr/o | uterus; measure |
crypt/o | hidden |
colp/o | vagina |
terat/o | monster; malformed fetus |
dips/o | thirst |
sacr/o | sacrum |
sarc/o | flesh |
gynec/o | woman, female |
morph/o | shape, form |
ox/o | oxygen |
thromb/o | clot, clotting |
lingu/o | tongue |
angi/o | vessel |
phleb/o | vein |
vas/o | vessel; duct |
cholangi/o | bile vessels |
choledoch/o | common bile duct |
cholecyst/o | gall bladder |
hyster/o | uterus; womb |
cephal/o | head |
encephal/o | brain |
hist/o | tissue |
cyt/o | cell |
gloss/o | tongue |
viscer/o | internal organs |
ventr/o | belly side of the body |
nephr/o | kidney |
ren/o | kidney |
lith/o | stone |
andr/o | male |
olig/o | scanty |
orchid/o | testis |
py/o | pus |
salping/o | fallopian tube; auditory tube |
seps/o | infection |
tox/o | poison |
iatr/o | treatment, physician |
cyst/o | urinary bladder |
gastr/o | stomach |
glyc/o | sugar |
neur/o | nerves |
endo- | in, within |
epi- | above, upon, on |
inter- | between |
intra- | into, within |
hypo- | deficient, below, under |
trans- | across, through |
hyper- | excessive, above |
sub- | below, under |
oxy- | swift, sharp; acid |
dys- | bad painful |
pseudo- | false |
anti- | against |
ante- | before, forward |
ex- | out, away from |
bi- | two |
brady- | slow |
tachy- | fast |
poly- | many, much |
pre- | before, in front of |
peri- | surrounding, around |
eu- | good, normal |
macro- | large |
neo- | new |
pan- | all |
contra- | against, opposite |
-arche | beginning |
-cele | hernia |
-cyesis | pregnancy |
-cyte | cell |
-stenosis | tightening, stricture, narrowing |
-ectasis | stretching, dilation, dilatation |
-uria | urination, condition of urine |
-emia | blood condtion |
-osis | condition, usually abnormal |
-itis | inflammation |
-lysis | destruction breakdown |
-opsy | process of viewing |
-logy | process of study |
-scope | instrument to visually examine |
-graphy | process of recording |
-pexy | fixation to put in place |
-ectomy | excision removal |
-tomy | incision, cutting into |
-version | to turn |
-stomy | opening to form a mouth |
-parous | to bear, bring forth |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-penia | deficiency |
-ptosis | droop, sag; protrude |
-phagia | eating; swallowing |
-rrhea | flow, discharge |
-emesis | vomiting |
-rrhaphy | suture |
-pathy | disease condition |
-tocia | labor, birth (condition of) |
-ule | little, small |
-ole | little, small |
-ion | process |
-al | pertaining to |
-oma | tumor, mass, swelling |
-ose | pertaining to, full of |
-ary | pertaining to |
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