Med Term - Universal Elements Flashcards
Steno-
Stenographer - narrow contract - narrow, contracted
Cheil-
Cow - big lips - lips
Onco-
Encore- Two more - tumor
Melan-
Melon - black inside - black
Benign-
Bean - knot/cans - not cancerous
Viscero-
Visor - organ
Sphenic-
Sphinx - wedge shaped - wedge
Anti-
Ant eye - against a rock - against
Myco-
My comb - fungus
Plasma-
Play show - housing development - development
Rug-
Rug - wrinkled, creased, folded- wrinkle, crease, fold
Iso-
Ice cube - equal sign - equal
Malign-
Mall - bats - bad
Adnexa-
Annex - connected or tied - tie, connection
Lapar-
Lap - a domino on a wall - abdominal wall
Ment-
Mint - mind reader - mind
Somato-
Sombrero - bodyguard - body
Tracho-
Tray - necktie- neck
Hypno-
Hypnotist - sleep
Scler-
Scholar - hard hat - hard
Sept
Sipped - wall/fence - wall or fence
Skirr
Skirt - hard hats - hard
Antr
Ant/tree - cavity
Plak
Plaque - dinner plate - plate
Alveol
Owl/field - cavity
Sedat
Seated - quiet/calm
Furca
Fur coat - fork - fork-shaped
Radic
Radish - root beer - root
Radi
Radio - ray
Metabol
Met a bull - asking for change - change
Pariet
Parrot - walls - wall
Gemin
Gem - twin
Grad
Graduate - taking the steps - taking steps
Calc
Calculator - calcium
Labi
Lab - lips
Micr
Microphone - small
Phob
Foe - fur - fear
En
Envelope- inn - in
Pro
Pro golfer- in front of/ before
Mechano
Mechanic - washing machine- machine
Dynam
Dynamite - power saws - power
Traumat
Laundromat - wounded - wound
Ameb
A me - asking for a change - change
Strict
Strict diet - drawn tight- draw tight
Turbin
Turban - shaped like a top
Neo
Kneel - new carpet- new
Therm
Thermometer- heat
Sym
Cymbal - stuck together - together
Ramus
Ram- branches - branch
Pan
Pan - all the groceries- all
Ab
Abe - running away from capitol to tie knots- away from/not
Ante
Before
Ex
Eggs- out of the carton- out
Puer
Pure gold - golden child - child
Proli
Parolee - jumping off a spring - offspring
Macro
Macaroni - large
Lal
Lollipop - speech
Cryo
Crayon - cold
Mal
Mall - bats - bad
Glom
Globe - ball