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Med Term - Tri-C
10 Chapter - Medical Terminology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| alges/o | sensitivity to pain |
| angi/o | vessel (blood) |
| caus/o | burn, burning |
| cephal/o | head |
| cerebell/o | cerebellum (posterior part of the brain) |
| cerebr/o | cerebrum (largest part of the brain) |
| comat/o | deep sleep |
| crani/o | skull |
| cry/o | cold |
| dur/o | dura mater |
| encephal/o | brain |
| esthesi/o | nervous sensation |
| gli/o | glial cells; neuroglial cells (supportive tissue of nervous system) |
| hydr/o | water, fluid |
| kines/o | movement |
| kinesis/o | movement |
| lept/o | thin, slender |
| lex/o | word, phrase |
| mening/o | meninges (membrane covering the spinal cord and brain) |
| meningi/o | meninges (membrane covering the spinal cord and brain) |
| my/o | muscle |
| myel/o | spinal cord, bone marrow |
| narc/o | numbness, stupor, sleep |
| neur/o | nerve |
| olig/o | scanty |
| pont/o | pons (a part of the brain) |
| radicul/o | nerve root |
| spin/o | spine, backbone |
| syncop/o | to cut off, cut short, faint |
| tax/o | order, coordination |
| thalam/o | thalamus |
| thec/o | sheath |
| troph/o | nourishment, development |
| vag/o | vagus nerve |
| a- | no, not, without |
| an- | no, not, without |
| dys- | bad, painful, difficult |
| epi- | above, upon, on |
| hemi- | half |
| hyper- | above, excessive, more than normal |
| hypo- | deficient, below, less than normal, under |
| intra- | within, into |
| micro- | small |
| para- | near, beside, abnormal, apart from, along the side of |
| polio- | gray matter, of the brain or spinal cord |
| poly- | many, much |
| quadri- | four |
| sub- | under, below |
| algesia | sensitivity to pain |
| -algia | pain |
| -blast | embryonic, immature cell |
| -cele | hernia |
| -esthesia | nervous sensation |
| -gram | record |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -ine | pertaining to |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -kinesia | movement |
| -kinesis | movement |
| -kinetic | movement |
| -lepsy | seizure |
| -oma | tumor, mass, swelling, fluid collection |
| -ose | full of, pertaining to, sugar |
| -paresis | weakness |
| -pathy | disease condition, emotion |
| -phagia | eating, swallowing |
| -phasia | speech |
| -plegia | paralysis, palsy |
| -ptosis | droop, sag, prolapse, protrude |
| -sclerosis | hardening |
| -sthenia | strength |
| -tomy | process of cutting |
| -trophy | nourishment, development (condition of) |
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