M3 Parts Flashcards
Give the combining form meaning bone marrow, spinal cord.
myel
Give the combining form meaning green.
chlor
Give the combining form meaning nerve.
neur
Give the combining form meaning bone.
oste
Give the combining form meaning passage, opening, duct, pore, cavity.
por
Give the combining form meaning sleep.
hypn
Give the combining form meaning few, deficient.
olig
Give the combining form meaning joint.
arthr
Give the combining form meaning strength.
sthen
What is the meaning of the combining form HIDR(OT)- or -IDR-?
sweat
Give the combining form meaning cartilage.
chondr
Give the combining form meaning brain.
encephal
Give the combining form meaning heart.
cardi
According to Hippocratic practices and the lecture slide, a physician can
make a prognosis by observing how a person sleeps.
True
Give the combining form meaning equal, same, similar, alike.
is
Give the combining form meaning soft.
malac
Give the combining form meaning other, divergence, difference from.
all
Give the combining form meaning tissue (do not include the parentheses
or the letter within the parentheses).
hist
What best defines pterodactyl?
winged fingers
Give the combining form meaning face.
prosop
Hippocratic physicians may treat a patient in one of the four ways listed on
the lecture slide for M3.
trepanation
Give the combining form meaning mind.
psych
In the mythological story of Arachne, the goddess Athena was pleased by
Arachne’s tapestry and rewarded her with life as a spider.
False
Give both combining forms meaning meningeal membrane, meninges.
mening meninx
What is the meaning of the combining form MY- or MYS-?
muscle
Give the combining form meaning head.
cephal
Give the combining form meaning stupor, numbness.
narc
What is the meaning of the combining form HELC-?
ulcer
Give both combining forms meaning fiber, muscle.
in inos
Give the combining form meaning jaundice.
icter
What is the meaning of the combining form SOMAT- or -SOMA?
body
Give the combining form meaning artery.
arteri
Give the combining form meaning neck, cervix.
trachel
Give the combining form meaning many, excessive.
poly
Give the combining form meaning water, fluid.
hydr
Give the combining form meaning sensitivity to pain.
alges
Give the combining form meaning solid, having three dimensions.
stere
Give the combining form meaning kidney.
nephr
Give the combining form meaning corpse, dead.
necr
Give the combining form meaning rapid.
tachy
Give the combining form meaning hard.
scler
Give the combining form meaning middle, secondary, partial, mesentery.
mes
Give the combining form meaning gray matter of the brain and spinal
cord.
poli
Give the combining form meaning yellow.
xanth
What is the meaning of the combining form MYC- or MYCET-?
fungus
Give the combining form meaning narrow.
sten
Combining form of fingernail or toenail
ONYCH
Combining form of fingers or toes
DACTYL
Combining form of skin
DERM(AT)-
Combining form of foot
POD-