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Medical Terminology
Question | Answer |
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pneum- | lung |
phage | to eat |
phren- | mind |
corne- | horny |
plak- | plate |
iris | rainbow |
kerat- | horny |
pulmo- | lung |
ptyal- | saliva |
alveol- | cavity |
oophor- | ovary |
oment- | covering |
sedat- | quiet, calm |
furca- | fork-shaped |
radic- | root |
radi- | ray |
fistul- | pipe |
edema | swelling |
dactyl- | finger, toe |
metabole | change |
pariet- | wall |
ependym- | wrapping |
gravid | pregnant |
aer- | air |
glyco- | sweet |
tarso- | framework of the eyelid |
cheir- | hand |
calc- | heel, stone |
cine- | move |
digit | finger, toe |
dors- | back |
gangli- | swelling |
gemin- | twin |
grad- | walk, take steps |
gran- | grain, particle |
labi- | lip |
micr- | small |
peps- | digest |
pleur- | pleura, rib, side |
mamm- | breast |
colla- | glue |
later- | side |
rachi- | spinal column |
phob- | fear |
phot- | light |
dys- | bad |
cut- | skin |
en- | in |
peri- | about, around |
pro- | in front of, before |
mechano- | machine |
dynam- | power |
osmo- | odor |
traumat- | wound |
trich- | hair |
maxill- | 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 |
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 |
broch- | bronchus |
col- | colon |
esophag- | esophagus |
bi- | two, double, both |
tri- | three |
ile- | ileum |
ili- | ilium |
lig- | ligament |
therap- | therapy |
ventr- | front |
vert- | turn |
eu- | good |
ambi- | both |
amphi- | around, on both sides |
brachy- | short |
capit- | head |
cau- | burn |
clas- | break |
duct- | tube |
fiss- | split |
ger- | old |
heter- | other |
infer- | under |
hom- | same |
olfact- | smell |
orth- | straight |
gyn- | female |
pachy- | thick |
phrag- | fence |
poster- | back part |
cata- | down |
platy- | flat |
pseud- | false |
schiz- | split |
proxim- | nearest |
scol- | curved |
apo- | away from |
di- | twice |
dia- | through |
eury- | broad |
pect- | chest |
necr- | dead |
mi- | less |
morph- | form |
dis- | apart |
fac- | make, do |
lept- | slender |
lymph- | watery fluid |
meta- | beyond |
-rrhag | burst, burst forth |
sta- | stand |
ton- | stretch |
volv- | to roll |
splanchn- | internal organs |
-rrhe | flow |
med- | middle |
xer- | dry |
per- | throughout |
blast- | bud |