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med term 7-10
Question | Answer |
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labyrintho | inner ear |
myringo | eardrum, tympanic membrane |
ossiculo | ossicles |
stapeo | stapes |
-cusis | hearing |
muco | mucus |
oxo, oxi | oxygen |
pneumato | air, respiration |
spiro | breathing |
stetho | chest |
-capnia | carbon dioxide |
-graphy | process of recording |
phonia | voice |
-pnea | breathing |
-sphyxia | pulse |
kypho | humpback |
lordo | swayback |
pedo | child |
scolio | curved |
temporo | temporal bone |
-porosis | porous |
xipho | sword |
coccygo | tailbone, coccyx |
lumbo | lower back, loins |
spondylo | vertebra |
claviculo | collarbone, clavicle |
clacaneo | heel |
femoral | femur, thigh bone |
burso | bursa |
blast | immature |
clasis | surgical fracture, refracture |
genesis | formation |
physis | to grow |
porosis | pororus |
ortho- | straight |
flexo | bend |
pronatio | facing backward |
supinatio | facing forward |
tenso | stretch |
electro | electric |
fascio | fascia |
kinesio | movement |
leio | smooth |
myoso | muscle |
tendio teno | tendon |
tono | tone, tension |
tenosynovio | tendon sheath |
-asthenia | no strength |
-clonus | turmoil |
kinesia | movement, motion |
trophy | nourishment, growth |
thermy | heat |
glio | glue |
myelino | myelin shealth |
tomo | to cut |
-schisis | cleft, splitting |
-us | condition, thing |
para | abnormal |
polio | gray |
cerebello | cerebellum |
cortico | cortex, outer covering |
duro | dura mater |
hydro | water |
encephalo | brain |
magneto | magnet |
meningo | meninges |
radiculo | nerve, roots |
thalamus | thalamus |
ventriculo | ventricles |
-esthesia | sensation |
graphy | process of recording |
phasia | speech |
taxia | cooridination, order |
de- | lack of removal |
pachy- | thick |
PET | positron emission tomography |
amblylo | dull, dim |
coagulatio | to condense, to clot |
emmetro | in proper measure |
iso | equal |
-conus | cone-shaped |
-edema | accumluation of fluid |
-iasis | abnormal condition, process |
-metrist | specialist in the measurement of |
-ory | pertaining to |
myelin | to shut |
presby- | old age |
pseud/o | false |
aqueo | water |
choroid/o | choroid membrane |
conjunctiv/o | conjunctiva |
coreo | pupil |
corneo | cornea |
cyel/o | ciliary body |
dacryocyst/o | lacrimal sac |
gonio | angle |
irido, | iris |
kerato | cornea |
mio | contraction, less |
mydri/o | wide, dilation dilatation |
palpebro | -eyelid |
papillo | optic disc |
phaco, phako | lens |
photo | light |
retino | retina |
sclero | clera |
trabeculo | meshwork, lattice |
vitreo | glass, gel like |
chalasis | relaxation |
-opia, opsia | visual condition |
-tropia | turning |
-tropion | turning |
auro | ear |
cochleo | cochlea |
gonio | angle |
mio | contraction, less |
emmetr/o | in proper measure |
chalasis | relaxation |
myos/o | muscle |
rhabd/o | rod shaped |
dacryocyst/o | lacrimal sac |
radicul/o | nerve roots |
tetra | four |
para | abnormal |