Med Term Chap 3 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
-cele | hernia |
acr/o | extremities, top, extreme point |
acu/o | sharp, severe, sudden |
-centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
adip/o | fat |
amin/o | amnion (sac surrounding the embryo in the uterus) |
angi/o | vessel |
arteri/o | artery |
arthr/o | joint |
axill/o | armpit |
-coccus, pl. -cocci | berry-shaped bacterium |
blephar/o | eyelid |
bronch/o | bronchial tubes (two tubes, one right and one left, that branch from the trachea to enter the lungs) |
-dynia | pain |
-emia | blood condition |
chem/o | drug, chemical |
chondr/o | cartilage |
chron/o | time |
col/o | colon (large intestine) |
-genesis | condition of producing, forming |
encephal/o | brain |
-graph | instrument for recording |
-graphy | process of recording |
-itis | inflamation |
hydr/o | water, fluid |
inguin/o | groin |
isch/o | to hold back |
lapar/o | abdomen, abdominal wall |
laryng/o | larynx (voice box) |
leuk/o | white |
lymph/o | lymph - a clear fluid that bathes tissue spaces |
mamm/o, mast/o | breast |
morph/o | shape/form |
muc/o | mucus |
my/o | muscle |
myel/o | spinal cord, bone marrow |
necr/o | death (of cells or whole body) |
nephr/o, ren/o | kidney |
-logy | study of |
neutr/o | neutrophil (a white blood cell) |
nucle/o | nucleus |
ophthalm/o | eye |
oste/o | bone |
ot/o | ear |
path/o | disease |
peritone/o | peritoneum |
phag/o | to eat, swallow |
phleb/o, ven/o | vein |
plas/o | formation, development |
pleur/o | pleura (membrane surrounding lungs and adjacent to chest wall) |
pneumon/o | lungs |
radi/o | x-rays |
rect/o | rectum |
rhin/o | nose |
-lysis | breakdown, destruction, separation |
splen/o | spleen |
staphyl/o | clusters |
strept/o | twisted chains |
thorac/o | chest |
thromb/o | clot |
tonsill/o | tonsils |
trache/o | trachea (windpipe) |
-malacia | softening |
-megaly | enlargement |
-oma | tumor, mass, collection of fluid |
-penia | deficiency |
-phobia | fear |
-plasia | development, formation, growth |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-ptosis | drooping, sagging, prolapse |
-sclerosis | hardening |
-stasis | stopping, controlling |
-stomy | opening to form a mouth |
-therapy | treatment |
-trophy | development, nourishment |
-er | one who |
-ia | condition |
-ist | specialist |
-ole, -ule | little, small |
-um, -ium | structure, tissue |
-us | structure, substance |
-ar, -ary, -ous, -itc | pertaining to |
-oid | resembling |
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