L Flashcards
STUDY
labi-
lip
= labiodental
lacrim(o)-
tear
= lacrimal canaliculi
lact(i)-
lact(o) -
milk
= lactation, lactose
lapar(O)-
abdominal wall, flank
= laparotomy
laryng(o)-
larynx, the lower throat cavity where the voice box
= larynx
latero-
lateral
=lateral pectoral nerve
lei(o)-
smooth
= leiomyoma
-lepsis
-lepsy
attack, seizure
= epilepsy, narcolepsy
lept(o)-
light, slender
= leptomeningeal
leuc(o)-
leuk(o)-
denoting a white color
= leukocyte
lingu(o)-
lingu(a)-
tongue
= linguistics
lip(o)-
fat
= liposuction
liss(os)-
smooth
= lissencephaly
lith(o)-
stone, calculus
= lithotripsy
log(o)-
speech
=dialog, catalog, logos
lumb(o)-
lumb(a)-
part of the trunk between the lowest ribs and the pelvis
= lumbar vertebrae
lymph(o)-
lymph
=lymphedema
lys(o)-
-lytic
dissolution
= lysosome
-lysis
destruction, separation
= paralysis