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Term Purple Mod
terminology for purple module
Question | Answer |
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bi- | two, double |
eso- | inward |
intra- | within, in |
extra- | on the outside |
exo- | outward |
mono- | one |
hyper | excessive |
-cusis | hearing |
-tropia | the act of turning |
-ptosis | drooping, sagging |
-opia, -opsia | vision |
-acusia | hearing |
-pexy | put in place, fixation |
aque/o | water |
ametr/o | out of proportion |
audi/o | ear, hearing |
acous/o | hearing |
aur/o | ear, hearing |
cycl/o | ciliary body, circular, cycle |
conjunctiv/o | conjunctiva |
core/o | pupil |
chrom/o | colour |
dipl/o | double |
fove/o | pit |
irid/o | iris |
kerat/o | cornea, hard, horny |
labyrinth/o | labyrinth, maze, inner ear |
macul/o | spot |
myring/o | tympanic membrane, eardrum |
nyctal/o | night |
nyct/o | night |
ot/o | ear, hearing |
optic/o | eye, vision |
ocul/o | eye |
presby/o | old age |
phac/o | lens of the eye |
py/o | pus |
salping/o | eustachian tube |
scot/o | darkness |
tympan/o | tympanic membrane, ear drum |
anis/o | unequal |
ambly/o | dull, dim, wandering |
audit/o | ear, hearing |
acoust/o | hearing |
blephar/o | eyelid |
canth/o | corner of the eye |
corne/o | cornea |
choroid | choroids |
cochle/o | chochlea, snal, spiral |
dacry/o | tear, tear duct |
ir/o | iris |
irit/o | iris |
lacrim/o | tear, tear duct |
lute/o | yellow |
mon/o | one |
mastoid/o | mastoid process |
noct/o | night |
myc/o | fungus |
opt/o | eye, vision |
ophthalm/o | eye, vision |
pinn/o | external ear |
pupill/o | pupil |
pseud/o | fake, false |
retin/o | retina, net |
staped/o | stapes |
strab/o | squint-eyed |
tars/o | edge of eyelid |
vitre/o | vitreous humor, glassy |
dacryocyst/o | lacrimal sac |
glauc/o | gray |
goni/o | angle |
phot/o | light |
vitr/o | vitreous body (of eye) |
a-, an- | without, not |
epi- | above, upon |
hypo- | below, deficient in |
sub- | below |
brady- | slow |
hydro- | water |
hyper- | excessive |
contra- | against |
pachy- | thick |
para- | beside, beyond, around |
syn- | together, joined |
uni- | one |
-algesia | pain |
-cele | herniation, hernia |
-algia | pain |
-lepsy | seizure |
-asthenia | weakness or loss of strength |
-esthesia | feeling, sensation |
-phasia | speech |
-kinesia | movement |
-plegia | paralysis |
-paresis | slight paralysis |
-plexy | stroke |
ambul/o | walk |
athet/o | uncontrolled |
cerebell/o | cerebellum |
ambulat/o | walk |
concuss/o | shaken together |
caus/o | burning |
crani/o | cranium, skull |
dendr/o | branching |
caust/o | burning |
encephal/o | brain |
gyr/o | turning or folding |
hemat/o | blood |
mening/o | meninges |
meningi/o | meninges (membranes covering brain and spinal cord) |
myel/o | spinal cord, bone marrow |
narc/o | numbness or stupor |
plex/o | plexus, network |
radicul/o | root, nerve root |
synaps/o | point of contact |
sympath/o | sympathetic nerve |
ton/o | tone, tension, pressure |
synapt/o | synapsis, pint of contact |
ax/o | axis or mainstream |
cerebr/o | cerebrum |
cephal/o | head |
contus/o | bruise |
cortic/o | cortex, outer region |
convult/o | coiled and twisted |
dur/o | dura mater |
ganglion/o | ganglion |
gangli/o | ganglion |
gli/o | neuroglia, glue |
kinesi/o | movement |
medull/o | inner section, medulla |
noct/o | night |
neur/o, neur/i | nerve, nervous system |
poli/o | gray matter of the brain/spinal cord |
sulc/o | groove |
somn/o | sleep |
thalam/o | thalamus, chamber |
ventricul/o | ventricle |
lex/o | word, phrase |
sthen/o | strength |
lept/o | thin, slender |
thec/o | sheath |
juxta | beside, next to |
dia- | through, across |
per- | through |
retro- | backward |
poly- | many, much |
-phasia | speech |
exo- | outward |
endo- | within |
necro- | death, necrosis |
-dynia | pain |
-iasis | abnormal condition |
-rrhagia | bursting forth |
-rrhaphy | sutures |
-rrhea | discharge flow |