Med P/S Column 24 Flashcards
1
Q
specul/o
A
mirror
2
Q
sperm/o, spermat/o
A
sperm, spermatozoa, seed
3
Q
sphen/o
A
sphenoid bone, wedge
4
Q
spher/o
A
round, sphere, ball
5
Q
sphincter/o
A
tight band
6
Q
sphygm/o
A
pulse
7
Q
spin/o
A
spine, backbone
8
Q
spir/o
A
to breathe
9
Q
spirill/o
A
little coil
10
Q
spirochet/o
A
coiled microorganism
11
Q
splen/o
A
spleen
12
Q
spondyl/o
A
vertebrae, vertebral column, back bone
13
Q
spontane/o
A
unexplained, of one’s own accord
14
Q
spor/o
A
seed, spore
15
Q
sput/o
A
sputum, spit
16
Q
squam/o
A
scale
17
Q
-stalsis
A
contraction, constriction
18
Q
staped/o, stapedi/o
A
stapes (middle ear bone)
19
Q
staphyl/o
A
clusters, bunch of grapes
20
Q
-stasis, -static
A
control, maintenance of a constant level
21
Q
steat/o
A
fat, lipid, sebum
22
Q
sten/o
A
narrowing, contracted
