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medtermbcunigan
Medical Terminology
Question | Answer |
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Adeno | Gland |
Calculi | Stone |
Cele | Tumor, cyst; hernia |
Cyto | Cell |
Glyco | Sugar |
Homeo, Homo | Same, like, similar |
Lingua | Tongue |
Lip | Fat |
Lith | Stone |
Madaro | Falling hair |
Psych | Mind |
Pyo | Pus |
Radi | Rays |
Thermic | Heat |
Arthro | Joint |
Carpo | Wrist |
Chondro | Cartilage |
Costa | Rib |
Cranio | Skull |
Dactyl | Finger |
Ili | Hip |
Manus | Hand |
Myel | Bone marrow |
Myo | Muscle |
Ortho | Straighten |
Osteo | Bone |
Pedi | Foot |
Spondyl | Vertebra |
Cutis | Skin |
Dent | Teeth |
Derma | Skin |
Hapsia | Touch |
Odont | Teeth |
Onco | Tumor |
Onychia | Nail beds |
Pedicular | Lice |
Prurigo | Itching |
Psora | Itch |
Sarco | Flesh |
Sclero | Hard |
Squama | Scaly |
Tricho | Hair |
Chole | Bile; gallbladder |
Colon | Large intestine |
Emesis | Vomiting |
Entero | Intestine |
Gastro | Stomach |
Glosso | Tongue |
Hepat | Liver |
Ile | Ileum |
Laparo | Abdomen |
Myxo | Mucus |
Procto | Anus; rectum |
Pyloro | Pylorus; gate keeper |
Stoma | Opening; mouth |
Viscero | Body organs |
Angio | Vessel |
Aortal | Aorta |
Arterio | Artery |
Cardio | Heart |
Emboli | Vessel obstruction |
Emia | Blood |
Hema, hemo | blood |
Phleb | Vein |
Thrombo | Blood clot |
Varico | Varicose veins |
Vaso | Blood vessel |
Vena | Vein |
Ventricu | Heart cavity |
Broncho | Bronchi |
Cili | Hairlike processes |
Ectasis | Expansion |
Laryngo | Larynx |
Naso | Nose |
Oro | Mouth |
Oxy | Oxygen |
Pector | Breast, chest |
Pleura | Rib side |
Pneumo | Lung |
Ptysis | To spit |
Pulmo | Lungs |
Rhin | Nose |
Tracheo | Trachea |
Creatinine | Waste material in urine |
Cysto | Bladder |
Glomerulo | Nephron part |
Nephro | Kidney |
Peritoneo | Lining of abdominal organs |
Pyelo | Pelvis |
Reni | Kidney |
Uretero | Ureter |
Urethro | Urethra |
Uri | Urine |
Uric | Pertaining to urine |
Urina | Urine |
Uro | Urine |
Bulbo | Bulbourethral gland |
Cervi | Uterus; neck |
Galacto | Milk |
Genito | Reproductive System |
Hyster | Uterus |
Lactin | Milk |
Mast | Breast |
Metr | Uterus |
Natal | Born |
Oophoro | Ovary |
Orchido | Testicle |
Ova | egg |
Ovi | Egg |
Ovo | Egg |
Salping | Tube; fallopian |
Sperma | Seed |
Spermato | Seed |
Vas | Duct; vessel |
Audio | Sound |
Cerebro | Brain |
Encephalo | Brain |
Esthesia | Sensation |
Medulla | Brain middle |
Meningo | membranes, spinal cord |
neuro | nerves |
occiput | back of skull |
oculo | eye |
Opthalmo | eye |
Oto | Ear |
Parietes | Parietal |
Pons | Bridges |
Tempora | Temporal |
A | Without |
An | Without |
Ab | Away from |
Ad | Toward |
Algia | Pain |
Ante | Before |
Anti | Against |
Bi | Two |
Brady | Slow |
Circum | Around |
Co | Together |
Con | Together |
De | Down, away from |
Desis | Binding; fixation of |
Dia | Through |
Dys | Difficult; abnormal |
Ecto | Outside |
Ectomy | Excision |
Endo | Within |
Epi | Outer, on top of, over |
Exo | Away frmo |
Extra | outside, beyond |
Ferro | Iron |
Fore | Before |
Form | Shape of |
Graphy | Writing, record |
Hemi | Half |
Hydra | Water |
Hydro | Water |
Hyper | Above |
Hypo | Below |
iasis | condition of |
iatric | medicine |
ic | pertaining to |
inter | between |
intra | within |
isis | condition of |
asis | condition of |
itis | inflammation of |
juxta | near |
kinesis | movement |
kypho | humped |
logia | science of |
logy | science of |
lysis | disintegration |
macro | large, long |
malacia | softening |
med | middle |
medi | middle |
medio | middle |
mega | enlargement |
megaly | enlargement |
micro | small |
mono | single |
multi | many |
neo | new |
ob | against |
oid | like, shape |
logio | few |
ology | study of |
oma | tumor |
osis | condition |
otomy | incision |