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Set 5
Medical Terminology
Question | Answer |
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bronch/o | airway tubes in lung |
cephal/o | head |
cervic/o | neck |
chondr/o | cartilage |
crin/o | to separate from blood, secrete |
cutane/o | skin surface |
dactyl/o | digits, fingers, toes |
eosin/o | rose-colored |
erythr/o | red |
furc/o | branch, fork |
gnos/o | knowledge, understanding |
lapar/o | abdomen |
lymph/o | watery fluid |
morph/o | form, structure |
mort/o | death |
necr/o | dead |
nephr/o | kidney |
ophthalm/o | eye |
ot/o | ear |
phag/o | eat, swallow, engulf |
phage | eat, swallow, engulf |
phob/o | fear |
physi/o | nature, natural |
plasm/o | development, growth |
pneum/o | air, gas, lung air sacs |
psych/o | mind |
radi/o | rays or waves, x-ray, radius, forearm |
rect/o | upright, rectum |
rhin/o | nose |
seps/o | infection, bacteria |
sept/i | infection, bacteria |
thyr/o | shield, thyroid |
tom/o | cut, slice or a hole |
tonsill/o | tonsils |
top/o | location |
tox/o | poison, damaging |
trache/o | windpipe |
vertebr/o | back bones |
ana/ | positive, up |
ante/ | before |
dys/ | bad, labored |
eu/ | normal, even, good |
mal/ | bad, abnormal |
meso/ | middle |
pro/ | before |
pseudo/ | false |
semi/ | half |
supra/ | above, superior to |
super/ | above, superior to |
/cele | protruding sac, hernia |
/crine | secrete |
/cyesis | pregnancy |
/dynia | pain |
/lysis | break down or apart, dissolve |
/lytic | break down or apart, dissolve |
/pexy | affix, attach into place |
/phobia | fear |
/phoria | bear |
/physis | grow |
/plasia | growth, development |
/pnea | breathing |
/poiesis | formation |
/ptosis | drooped, slipped down |
/rrhea | flow |
/sclerosis | hardening |
/sclerotic | hardening |