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Module 4
Medical Terminology
Question | Answer |
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mechano- | machine |
dynam- | power |
osmo- | odor |
traumat- | wound |
trich- | hair |
maxil- | upper jawbone |
an-, a- | without, not |
phak- | lens |
pre- | in front of, before |
strict- | draw tight |
turbin- | shaped like a top |
ameb- | change |
semi- | half |
neo- | new |
hormone | excite |
therm- | heat |
syn-, sym- | together |
vuls- | twitch or pull |
post | after |
metr- | uterus |
tegument | covering, skin |
pan- | all |
poly- | many |
ramus | branch |
neuro- | nerve (nervous system) |
thromb- | lump, clot |
ab- | away from, not |
-plegia | paralysis |
ante- | before |
thel- | nipple |
ex- | out, away from |
lien- | spleen |
tumor | swelling |
vestibule | entrance |
puer- | child |
sarc- | flesh |
proli- | offspring |
macro- | large |
lal- | speech |
intra- | within |
inter- | between |
infra- | beneath |
cryo- | cold |
mal- | bad |
glom- | ball |
tens- | stretch |
spas- | pull, draw |
somni- | sleep |
pharmac- | drug |
lumbo- | loins |
arter- | artery |
appendic- | appendix |
thryo- | thyroid |
splen- | spleen |
ovario- | ovary |
adreno- | adrenal (gland) |
basi- | base |
pelvi- | pelivs |
vena- | vein |
urethr- | urethra |
utero- | uterus |
sacro- | sacrum |
pharyng- | pharynx |
duodeno- | duodenum |
ureter- | ureter |
laryng- | larynx |
bronch- | bronchus |
col- | colon |
esphag- | esophagus |
bi- | two, double, both |
tri- | three |
ile- | ileum |
ili- | ilium |
lig- | ligament |
therap- | therapy |