Latein Terminologie-Karteikarten | Quizlet

Foetor

bad smell on patient

foetor ex ore

Bad breath

Caecum

blind

colon caecum

Blinddarm

vermiformis

looks like a worm

appendicitis

inflammation of the appendix

Faucis

latin word for pharynx (gr.), Rachen, throat

eu-

good, ok, fine

eurhythmia

heart beats regularly

arrhythmia

irregular rhythm of the heart

ar-

lost

Calcaneus

Fersenbein, heel

styloideus

looking like a pen

mastos

breast (gr.)

mastoideus

looking like a breast

sputum

Saliva

Spatium

space

sterilis

sterile, germ free (bacteria free), unable to reproduce (sperm free)

Stratum

layer of tissue

eponym

things that have been named after certain people -> eg morbus RECKLINGHAUSEN

nym

name (gr.)

acronym

abbreviation

acro

the tip of

composita

single words that have parts that they are made of

complex phrases

multiple words (up to 8)

cavum Douglasi

space of Douglas

CTG

Cardiotocographia

toco

relating to childbirth (gr.)

polyarthritis

Inflammation of multiple joints

musculus gluteus maximus

largest muscle in the buttocks

Neurofibromatosis generalista

multiple fibrous tumors that grow anywhere in the nervous system

morbus

pathology

HIV

human immunodeficiency virus

podex

buttocks (lat.)

pollex

thumb (lat.)

cella

a small room (lat.)

sella

saddle (lat.)

Ieiunum

Leerdarm, Jejunum (lat.)

venter

belly or abdomen (lat.)

valva

valve (lat.), Ventil

magnum

large

maior

larger, bigger

pectus

chest

minor

smaller

ventriculus

little belly

larynx

voice box, Kehlkopf (gr.)

diaphragma

partition or barrier, diaphragm, midriff, Zwerchfell

phren

brain, mind, diaphragm (gr.)

cutis

skin (lat.)

derma

skin (gr.)

dermatitis

inflammation of the skin

clavis

key (gr.)

clavicula

little key (gr.), wishbone

crus

shank of the lower leg (Schenkel)

sphincter

rounded muscle -> muscles run around a round opening -> controls openings of the body -> Schließmuskel

corpus

body (lat.)

canalis

pipe, channel (lat.)

cella

cell

cervix

neck (gr.)

collum

neck (lat.)

cervix uteri

Neck of the uterus (Gebärmutterhals)

Cilium

Wimper (lash)

caeruleus

blue (lat.)

caesareus

adjective: kaiserlich

sectio caesarea

C-section, Kaiserschnitt

circulus

little ring

coeliacus

adjective: belonging to abdominal organs

carcinoma

cancerous tumor

ligamentum

ligament, Band

medulla

marrow of bones (lat.)

segmentum

a part of something

femur

thigh

foramen

opening, hole

plantaris

connected to the bottom, affiliated with the sole of the foot

lingua

tongue (lat)

glossa

tongue (gr)

myelon

marrow (gr)

osteomyelitis

inflammation of bone marrow

paries

sidewalk

epithelium

membranous tissue

trachea

airtube

encephalopathia

Disease of the brain

en-

inside

cephale

head (gr)

encephalon

brain (gr)

caput

head (lat)

-pathia

disease of

ab- (lat), apo- (gr)

away from

ad-

towards something

ana-

upwards

kata-

downwards

ante-

before, ahead of

anti (gr), contra (lat)

against

emesis

vomiting (gr)

antiemeticum

drug against vomiting

hypertonia

Too high (blood) pressure (tension)

antihypertonicum

drug against high blood pressure

circum-

around in a circular way

con-

together (towards)

contraction

Pulling together