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Quiz that i am taking on med terms
Element | Meaning |
---|---|
Physio- | nature |
bucc(o)- | cheek |
palpebr- | eyelid |
plasia- | development/growth |
rug- | wrinkle,fold,crease |
aur- | ear |
acoust(i)- | hearing, sound |
colp(o)- | hollow,vagina |
phon- | voice,sound |
leio- | smooth |
cor- | heart |
ren- | kidney |
orchi- | testis |
encephal- | brain |
thalam- | inner chamber |
plexus- | braid,an interweaving or network |
cilia- | eyelash |
dendr- | tree,branching(as in nervous system) |
phleb- | vein |
pilo- | hair |
histo- | tissue |
stoma- | mouth or opening |
tympan- | eardrum or its enclosure |
umbilic- | navel |
salpingo- | tube |
helio- | sun,light |
astr- | star-shaped |
-asthenia | weakness |
fascia- | sheet,band |
iso- | equal |
tarso- | ankle region,also framework of the eyelid |
-tope | place |
pod- | foot |
malign- | bad,harm |
adnexa- | ties,connections |
ocul- | eye |
lapar- | abdominal wall |
dacry- | tear |
ment- | mind |
part- | labor,bring forth |
scler(a)- | hard |
somato- | body |
trachel- | neck,neckline |
sinus- | hollow space |
hypno- | sleep |
sept- | wall,fence |
scirr(h)- | hard |
antr- | cavity or chamber |
-crine | to secrete |
dura- | hard |