Med P/S Column 26 Flashcards
thyr/o, thyroid/o
thyroid gland
tibi/o
tibia (shin bone)
-tic
pertaining to
tine/o
gnawing worm, ringworm
tinnit/o
ringing, buzzing, tinkling
-tion
process, state or quality of
toc/o, -tocia, -tocin
labor, birth
tom/o
cut, section, slice
-tome
instrument to cut
-tomy
process of cutting
ton/o
tension, tone, stretching
tone/o
to stretch
tonsill/o
tonsil, throat
top/o
place, position, location
tors/o
twist, rotate
tort/i
twisted
tox/o, toxic/o
poison, poisonous
trabecul/o
little beam marked with cross bars or beams
trache/i, trache/o
trachea, windpipe
trachel-
neck
tract/o
draw, pull, path, bundle of nerve fiber
tranquil/o
quiet, calm, tranquil
trans-
across, through
transfus/o
pour across, transfer
transit/o
changing
transvers/o
across, crosswise
traumat/o
injury
trem/o
shaking, trembling
tremul/o
fine tremor or shaking
treponem/o
coiled, turning microbe
-tresia
opening
tri-
three
trich/o
hair
trigon/o
trigone
-tripsy
to crush
-trite
instrument for crushing
trochle/o
pulley
trop/o, -tropia
turn, change
troph/o, -trophy
development, nourishment
-tropic
turning
-tropin
stimulate, act on
tub/i, tub/o
tube, pipe
tubercul/o
little know, swelling
tunic/o
covering, cloak, sheath
turbinat/o
coiled, spiral shaped
tuss/i
cough
tympan/o
tympanic membrane, eardrum
-type
classification, picture
-ula
small, little
-ule
small one
ulcer/o
sore, ulcer
uln/o
ulna (medial lower arm bone)
ultra-
beyond, excess
-um
singular noun ending