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Chapter 9 Reading
reading words from chapter 9
Question | Answer |
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calc- | calcium |
calcic | pertaining to calcium |
calemia | abnormal large amount of calcium in the blood |
calcan | the heel bone |
calcare- | various chemical compounds containing calcium; such as lim and chalky substances |
calcarerous | chalky |
chiropractic | methold of treating disease by manipulation |
cineradiography | the making of motion picture records of images produced by X-rays |
kine- | movement |
kinemia | movement of the blood from the heart |
-kinesia | abnormal movement |
kinet- | moveable |
kinetism | the ability to perform or begin muscular motion |
collagen | the gelantinlike or sticky stubstance of skin, bone, cartilage, and connective tissue |
collagenous | forming or producing collagen |
cutaneous | the skin |
dysentery | abnormal disorders, marked by; inflammation of the intestines; pain int eh abdomen; cramp; bowel movement containing blood and mucus |
dyspepsia | indigestion |
enostosis | an abnormal bony growth |
empathy | "feeling within" |
emplastic | constipating medicine |
ganglion | a normal mass of nerve cells outside fo the brain and spinal column |
geminus , gemini | a twin , twins |
digitograde | walking on toes |
granuloplastic | forming granules |
labium | a fleshy border or edge |
laterality | a tendency ot use the organs of the same side |
mamill | nipples, nipple like structure |
mamogram | x-ray of the breast |
micropsia | condition which objects are seen smaller than they usually are |
micropsychia | feeble-minded |
periosteoma | a morbid bony growth surrounding a bone |
-phobia | abnormal fear to the object indicated |
prolapse | displacment |