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Med Term. Ch 4-8
Radiology
Question | Answer |
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fluor/o | emitting or reflecting light |
tom/o | to cut |
algesi/o | sensitivity to pain |
chem/o | chemical |
plast/o | repair |
tox/o | poison |
ana- | upward, again |
-plasia | development or formation of tissue |
acr/o | extremities |
cyst/o | cyst, bladder, sac |
dactyl/o | digits |
lapar/o | abdominal wall |
omphal/o | naval, umbilicus |
onych/o | nail |
pelv/i | pelvis |
perit/o | peritoneum |
som/a, somat/o | body |
crin/o, -crine | secrete |
dacryl/o, lacrim/o | tear, crying |
hem/o, hemat/o | blood |
hidr/o | sweat |
hydr/o | water |
-poiesis | production |
-poietin | substance that cause production |
sial/o | saliva |
thromb/o | clot |
-penia | -deficiency |
cost/o | ribs |
rachi/o, spin/o | spine |
spondyl/o | vertebra |
coccyg/o | coccyx |
tars/o | tarsals |
calcane/o | calcaneus (heel bone) |
ankyl/o | stiff |
arthr/o | joint |
-asthenia | weakness |
burs/o | bursa |
calc/i | calcium |
cellul/o | little cell |
chondr/o | cartilage |
de- | down, from, reversing |
meta- | change or next in series |
-sarcoma | malignant tumor or connective tissue |
ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o | tendon |
angi/o, vas/o, vascul/o | vessel |
aort/o | aorta |
arter/o, arteri/o | artery |
arteriol/o | arteriole |
ather/o | yellow fatty plaque |
phleb/o, ven/o | vein |
venul/o | venule |
home/o | sameness |
lob/o | lobe |
nas/o, rhin/o | nose |
phren/o | diaphragm |
atel/o | imperfect |
coni/o | dust |
embol/o | embolus |
-ole | little |
ox-o | oxygen |
-pnea | breathing |
silic/o | silica |
spir/o | to breathe |