Mod 3 Lec 1 - Intro to Med Term Flashcards
part of pelvis
ilium
part of small intestine
ileum
tube from kidney to bladder
ureter
tube from bladder out
urethra
foundation of a word
root
record of the electrical activity of the heart
electrocardiogram
record of the electrical activity of the brain
electroencephalogram
process of cutting the skull
craniotomy
inflammation of the bone in joints
osteoarthritis
blood with excessive sugar
hyperglecemia
plural of words ending in a
add e
plural of words ending in is
drop is and add es
plural of words ending in ix and ex
drop the ix or ex and add ices
plural of words ending in on
drop on and add a
plural of words ending in un
drop un and add a
plural of words ending in us
drop us and add i
two exceptions to plural rules
viruses, sinuses
foramen plural
foramina
iris plural
irides
femur plural
femora
anomaly plural
anomalies
biopsy plural
biopsies
adenoma plural
adenomata