Med terms semester 1 Final

adren/o

adrenal glands

adrenal/o

adrenal glands

calc/o

calcium

gluc/o

glucose

glyc/o

sugar

kal/i

potassium

natr/o

sodium

pancreat/o

pancreas

pineal/o

pineal gland

pituitar/o

pituitary gland

testicul/o

testes

thym/o

thymus gland

thyroid/o

thyroid gland

emia-

condition of

ex-

outward

alges/o

sense of pain

cephal/o

head

clon/o

rapid contracting & relaxing

concuss/o

to shake violently

crani/o

skull

gli/o

glue

neur/o

nerve

poli/o

gray matter

tom/o

to cut

phasia

speech

plasty

surgical repair

-plegia

paralysis

dys

abnormal, difficult

hemi

half

coni/o

dust

cyan/o

blue

laryng/o

larynx

nas/o

nose

pharyng/o

pharynx

pneum/o

lung, air

rhin/o

nose

-pnea

breathing

-osis

abnormal condition

-rrhea

discharge

eu-

normal

appendic/o

appendix

cholecyst/o

gallbladder

colon/o

colon

gastr/o

stomach

algia

pain

pepsia

digestion

-phagia

eat, swallow

scopy

process of viewing

brady

slow

poly

many

angi/o

vessel

arteri/o

artery

my/o

muscle

myocardi/o

heart muscle

-ar

pertaining to

-ectomy

surgical removal

-megaly

enlarged

-rrhexis

rupture

-spasm

involuntary muscle contraction

phleb/o

vein

thromb/o

clot

vascul/o

blood vessel

vaso

vessel

ven/o

vein

ventricul/o

ventricle

inter-

between

coagul/o

clotting

cyt/o

cell

erythr/o

red

leuk/o

white

lymph/o

lymph

phleb/o

vein

septic/o

infection

thromb/o

clot

*lymphadeno

lymph node

cry/o

cold

derm/o, dermat/o

skin

erythr/o

red

hidr/o

sweat

itis

inflammation

-malacia

abnormal softening

-oma

mass or tumor

osis

abnormal condition

-ous

pertaining to

-graft

transplant living tissue

lip/o

fat

myc/o

fungus

onych/o

nail

trich/o

hair

an

without

intra-

within

xeno

foreign

arthr/o

joint

burs/o

sac

kyph/o

hump

-clasia

to break surgically

-plasty

surgical repair

-scopy

process of visually examining

-tic

pertaining to

orth/o

straight