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Medpro 1st sem exam
Review of the terminology of 1st sem, 1st year of MedPro
Question | Answer |
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cis/o | to cut |
celi/o | belly |
lingu/o | tongue |
acr/o | extremities |
gingiv/o | gums |
or/o | mouth |
retr/o | behind |
mandibul/o | lower jaw |
inguin/o | groin |
gynec/o | female |
cheil/o | lip |
-megaly | enlargement |
-ase | enzyme |
phleb/o | vein |
encephal/o | brain |
myel/o | bone marrow |
cholecyst/o | gall bladder |
chron/o | time |
kary/o | nucleus |
abdomin/o | abdomen |
ven/o | vein |
meta- | change |
thromb/o | clot |
-dynia | pain |
mal- | bad |
lith/o | stone |
steat/o | fat |
choledoch/o | common bile duct |
bil/i | bile |
chol/e | bile or gall |
necr/o | death |
hypo- | below |
auto- | self |
blephar/o | eyelid |
tonsill/o | tonsils |
proxim/o | near |
-centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
angi/o | vessel |
chem/o | chemical |
stomat/o | mouth |
cervic/o | neck |
-pathy | disease condition |
bucc/o | cheek |
esophag/o | esophagus |
sial/o | saliva |
arteri/o | arteries |
-cele | hernia |
-iasis | abnormal condition |
pulmon/o | lung |
trans- | through |
-malacia | softening |
inter- | between |
-lysis | break down |
phag/o | swallow |
-ism | process |
chlorhydr/o | hydrochloric acid |
sarc/o | flesh |
acu/o | sharp |
neutr/o | neutrophil |
ili/o | ilium |
bi/o | life |
mast/o | breast |
prote/o | protein |
palat/o | palate |
rhin/o | nose |
dist/o | far |
-chezia | defecation |
carcin/o | cancer |
pneumon/o | lung |
macro- | large |
an/o | anus |
aden/o | gland |
hist/o | tissue |
epi- | above |
-somes | bodies |
labi/o | lip |
chrom/o | color |
gloss/o | tongue |
psych/o | mind |
cec/o | cecum |
trache/o | trachea |
gnos/o | knowledge |
axill/o | arm pit |
col/o | colon |
bol/o | to cast or throw |
odont/o | teeth |
lip/o | fat |
-graphy | process of recording |
cyst/o | urinary bladder |
ana- | up |
ophthalm/o | eye |
-prandial | meals |
-osis | abnormal condition |
strept/o | twisted chains |
-oma | tumor, mass, or swelling |
peri- | surrounding |
ventr/o | belly side of the body |
-ac | p/t |
cata- | down |
enter/o | intestines |
horizontal plane dividing the body into upper and lower portions | transverse |
vertical plane dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions | frontal |
vertical plane that divides the body into right and left portions | sagittal |
pertaining to the back of the body | dorsal |
below another structure | inferior |
pertaining to the front side of the body | ventral |