Final Exam Terminology Flashcards
away from
ab-
move
duc
process
-tion
process of moving away from
ab/duc/tion
to or toward
ad-
process of moving toward
ad/duc/tion
joint
arthr
inflammation
-itis
inflammation of a joint
arthr/itis
small purselike sac
burs
inflammation of a small sac
burs/itis
wrist
carp
pertaining to
-al
pertaining to the wrist
carp/al
around
circum
process of moving around
circum/duc/tion
within
end-
bone
oste
presence of
-um
presence of lining within the bone
end/oste/um
straightening
extens
process of
-ion
process of straightening
extens/ion
bend
flex
process of bending
flex/ion
humpback or hunchback
kyph
process of
-osis
process of being hunchbacked
kyph/osis
placing face down
pronat
process of being face down
pronat/ion
painful changes in the joints
rheumat
resembling
-oid