Med Term Test 1
Terms
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- a Pleura
- ae Pleurae
- ax Thorax
- aces Thoraces
- en lumen
- ina lumina
- is diagnosis
- es diagnoses
- ix & ex appendix & apex
- ices appendices & apices
- on ganglion
- a ganglia
- um bacterium
- a bacteria
- us bronchux
- i bronchi
- y deformaity
- ies deformaities
- ma carcinoma
- mata carcinomata
- arthrodesis
- binding of the joint
- osteoclasis
- break of the bone
- cardiogram
- record of the heart
- hyperemesis
- vomiting excessively
- hepatocele
- swelling of the liver
- gastrodynia
- pain of the stomach
- psychology
- the study of psychology
- ermatosis
- abnormality of the skin
- adenoma
- tumor of the gland
- dysphagia
- eating/ swelling painfull
- osteomalacia
- softening of the bone
- neropathy
- disease of the nerves
- cholelithiasis
- abnormal condition of the gallstone
- lipoid
- resembling fat
- aphasia
- speech without
- atrophy
- development without
- hemopoiesis
- blood paralysis
- a-
- without
- intra-
- in, within
- hyper-
- excessive
- What is a Suffixe
- is a word ending.
- what is a combing form
- is a word root plus a vowel.
- What is a Prefix?
- is a word element located at the begining of a word
- Medical words come from what 4 places or things?
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(Old) Greek & Latin
(New) Eponyms & Acronyms - what is an acronym
- a word made of letters which stand for words like the word LAZER
- what is an eponym
- it is someones last name like parkensons disease
- the combing vowel is not used when the suffix begins with a what?
- vowel
- hemorrhage
- blood bursting forth
- osteogenesis
- forming of the bone
- hemophilia
- attration to blood
- claustrophobia
- fear of confined places
- hyperplasia
- formation excessive
- hysteroptosis
- prolapse of the uterus
- diarrhea
- discharge through
- angiorrexis
- rupture of the vessels
- gasroscope
- instroment used to see your stomach
- proctoscopy
- visual examination of the rectum
- hemostasis
- standing still of the blood
- cardiograph
- instrument for recording the heart
- cardiography
- process of recording the heart
- gastroitis
- inflammation of the stomach
- dermatologist
- specialist of the skin
- hepatomegaly
- enlargment of the liver
- thermometer
- instrument to measure the heat
- pelvimetry
- act of measuring the pelvis
- multipara
- to bear many
- hemiparesis
- partial paralysis of half
- keulopenia
- decrease of white cells
- mastopexy
- suspension of the brest
- myorrhaphy
- suture of the muscle
- rhinoplasty
- surgical repair of the nose
- enterolysis
- separation of the intestine
- thiotripsy
- crushing of the stones
- bronchiectasis
- expansion of the bronchus
- leukemia
- blood condition white blood cells
- arthrocentesis
- puncture of the jiont
- appendectomy
- removal of the appendix
- colostromy
- forming an opening in the colon
- osteotome
- instrument to cut bone
- phlebotomy
- incision vein