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Med. Term. Final
200 Question Medical Terminology Final Exam Review
Term | Definition |
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gastr | stomach |
cardi | heart |
megal | enlarged |
itis | inflammation |
dermat | skin |
cerebr | brain |
ectomy | removal |
enter | intestines |
osis | any condition |
otomy | to cut open |
aden | gland |
angi | vessel |
oma | tumor |
nephr | kidney |
arthr | joints |
ologist | specialist |
rhin | nose |
malacia | soft |
ology | the study of |
spasm | involuntary contraction |
algia | pain |
crani | skull |
end | inside |
hemi | half |
oid | like |
hyper | above |
cyst | sac containing fluid |
chole | bile |
hypo | under |
hyster | uterus |
ostomy | to create an opening |
para | beside |
lysis | destruction |
cervic | neck |
chondr | cartiledge |
cyan | blue |
hem(at) | blood |
ost | bone |
my | muscle |
lith | stone |
ophthalm or opt | eye |
proct | anus |
cost | rib |
acro | extremities |
carcin | cancer |
gen | production |
trip | rub |
glosso | tongue |
trophy | development |
mast | breast |
cephal | head |
auto | self |
epi | upon |
hydro | water |
lobo | section |
trans | across |
brady | slow |
cyt | cell |
leuk | white |
steno | narrow |
benign | mild |
erythro | red |
vaso | vessel |
melan | black |
cauda | tail |
lingua | tongue |
myring | ear drum |
oto | ear |
squam | scale |
mening | membranes |
cec | blind pouch |
macul | spot |
or | mouth |
sub | under |
lacrim | tear |
lact | milk |
thorac | chest |
pyle | gate |
sphenic | wedge |
myel | marrow |
anti | againist |
aur | ear |
leio | smooth |
cor | heart |
ren | kidney |
encephal | brain |
thalam | inner chamber |
plexus | braid |
cilia | eyelash |
dendr | branching |
tympan | eardrum |
umbilic | naval |
asthenia | weakness |
tarso | ankle/framework of eyelid |
pod | foot |
malign | bad |
ocul | eye |
scler | hard |
somato | body |
trachel | neck |
sinus | hollow space |
sept | wall |
crine | to secrete |
dura | hard |
pneum | lung |
phage | to eat |
phren | mind |
corne | horny |
iris | rainbow |
pulmon | lung |
alveol | cavity |
edema | swelling |
pariet | wall |
proxim | nearest |
dia | through |
pect | chest |
lymph | watery fluid |
rrhag | burst forth |
sta | stand |
rrhe | flow |
med | middle |
blast | bud |
calc | stone |
dors | back |
gran | particle |
labi | lip |
peps | digest |
pleur | rib |
mamm | breast |
later | side |
dys | bad |
cut | skin |
en | in |
peri | about |
pro | in front |
traumat | wound |
maxill | upper jawbone |
an | a |
pre | before |
semi | half |
hormone | to excite |
syn | sym |
post | after |
metr | uterus |
tegument | skin |
poly | many |
neuro | nerve |
thromb | clot |
ab | away from |
plegia | paralysis |
ante | before |
ex | out |
vestibule | entrance |
intra | within |
inter | between |
infra | beneath |
mal | bad |
glom | ball |
tens | stretch |
lumbo | loins |
arter | artery |
appendic | appendix |
thyro | thyroid |
splen | spleen |
ovario | ovary |
adreno | adrenal gland |
basi | base |
pelvi | pelvis |
vena | vein |
urethr | urethra |
utero | uterus |
sacro | sacrum |
pharyng | pharynx |
duodeno | duodenum |
ureter | ureter |
laryng | larynx |
bronch | bronchus |
col | colon |
esophag | esophagus |
bi | two |
tri | 3 |
ile | ileum |
ili | ilium |
lig | ligament |
ventr | front |
eu | good |
amphi | around |
clas | break |
duct | tube |
infer | below |
hom | same |
olfact | smell |
orth | straight |
gyn | female |
poster | back side |
pseud | false |
scol | curved |
vert | turn |
hepat | liver |