Principles of Medical Terminology Flashcards
1
Q
What is pain in multiple muscles called?
A
Pain of many muscles is polymyalgia.
2
Q
Which combining form means “back”?
A
dors/o
3
Q
What do you call no growth/development?
A
atrophy
4
Q
What does “xanth/o” mean?
A
yellow
5
Q
What is blue discoloration of the skin and other tissues called?
A
cyanosis