E Flashcards
-eal
pertaining to
coccygeal
ec-
outside, out
ectoplasm - slime outside of Slimer
echo-
reflected sound
-ectasia
dilation, dilatation, widening
China is widening into Taiwan
-ectasis
dilation, dilatation, widening
ecto-
out, outside
-ectomy
removal, excision, resection
-edema
swelling
-elasma
flat plate
Melasma - “mask of pregnancy”
electr/o
electricity
em-
in
EM is always in
-ema
condition
erythema - redness of skin from irritation
not emia - condition of blood
-emesis
vomiting
-emia
blood condition
albuminemia - albumin in blstream
-emic
pertaining to blood condition
DNE pandemic, maybe
hypoglycemic
emmetr/o
in due measure
mmeasure
en-
in, within
encephalic
encephal/o
brain
end-
in, within
endometrium
endo-
in, within
enter/o
intestines (usually small intestine)
eosin/o
red, rosy, dawn-colored
epi-
above, upon, on
epicardium, epigastric
epididym/o
epididymis (duct behind testes)
epiglott/o
epiglottis
epis/o
vulva (external female genitalia)
epitheli/o
skin, epithelium
equin/o
horse
-er
one who
erg/o
work
erythem/o
flushed, redness
erythr/o
red
-esis
action, condition, state of
opp - desist
eso-
inward
esophagus
esophag/o
esophagus
esthes/o
nervous sensation (Feeling) anesthesia
-esthesia
nervous sensation
estr/o
female
ethm/o
sieve
strainer
eti/o
cause
etiology - study of the cause of a condition
eu-
good, normal
-eurysm
widening
ex-
out, away, from
exoskeleton
extra-
outside
