med terms part 2 Flashcards
1
Q
-ase
A
an enzyme that aids in the digestion of
proteins
2
Q
-asis
A
condition of stones in the gallbladder
3
Q
-asthenia
A
weakness in a muscle
4
Q
ather/o
A
a fatty hardening
5
Q
audi/o
A
an instrument to measure sound or hearing
6
Q
aur-
A
pertaining to the ear
7
Q
bi-
A
two sides
8
Q
bio-
A
study of science of life
9
Q
-blast
A
an embryonic or stem cell for blood cells
10
Q
blephar/o
A
plastic surgery on an eyelid
11
Q
brachi-
A
arm pain
12
Q
brachy-
A
condition of having short fingers
13
Q
brady-
A
slow heart
14
Q
bronch/i, bronch/o
A
inflammation of the air tubes in the lungs
15
Q
bucc/a, bucc/o
A
pertaining to the cheek and tongue
