Chapter 7 Vocab Flashcards
Aden
gland
Aer
air, gas
Blenn
Mucus
Cel(I)
abdomen
Ch(e)il
lip
Chron
time, timing
Cla(s), Clast
break, destroy
Desis
binding
Desm
ligament, connective tissue
Dynam
force, power, energy
Ger
old age
Gnath
jaw
Isch, Sche
suppress, check
Klept
steal
Lei
smooth
Lep
attack, seizure
Man
be mad
Mel
Limb
Morph
form, shape
Nom
Law
Omphal
navel, umbilicus
Ped
child
Pen
decrease, deficiency
Pex
fixing, attachment
Plas(t)
form, develop
Presby
old, old age
Prostat
Prostate gland
Pty
spit
Ptyal
saliva
Rrhaph
suture
Sit
food
Sta(t)
stand, stop
Tax
coordination
Therm
heat, temperature
Trop
turning
x-o-clasis
the breaking of x
x-o-clast
instrument for breaking x
x-o-penia
deficiency of x
x-o-pexy
the fixing of x
x-o-plasty
surgical repair of x
x-o-rrhaphy
the suturing of x
x-o-stasis
the stopping of x
x-o-stat
instrument for stopping x
x-o-trophism
quality of turning to/affecting x
x-o-tropic
turning to, affecting, being affected by x