Problem Terms: Chp 1-5 Flashcards
x-o-plasia
the formation of x
x-o-penia
the deficiency of x
x-ist
one who (does the action of) x, or, one who specializes in x
x-icist
one who specializes in the science of x
x-iasis
the abnormal presence of x
x-ologist
one who studies x
anthr-o
joint
acr-o
extremities
trachel-o
THROAT
x-ostosis
the ossification of x
x-osteosis
an abnormal condition involving the bone
cleid-o
collar bone
myel-o
bone marrow, spinal cord
ischi-o
ischium/ hip joint
tars-o
tarsus, ankle
calcane-o
calcaneus, heel
tal-o
talus
ten-o
tendon
desmo
ligament
aponeuroso
musclesheath
achill-o
achilles tendon
astragal-o
talus.
cerebello
cerebellum
cephal-o
head
ependym-o
ependyma
gli-o
neuroglia
sympathet-o
sympathetic nerves
uve-o
uvea
ciliaro
ciliary body
dacryocyst-o
tear sac
incud-o
incus, anvil
myring-o
tympanic membrane, myrinx
vag-o
vagus nerve
core-o
pupil
ker-o
cornea
ir-o
iris
cori-o
choroid.
x-h(emia)
the abnormal presence of blood in x, or, the abnormal presence of x in the blood
plasmat-o
plasma
lymphat-o
lymph
hypophyseo
pituitary gland
suprerenal-o
adrenal gland
s-o-cele
the protrusion of something involving S
s-o-x-o-cele
the protrusion of something THROUGH x, involving S
s-o-x-N
a collection of S in X
thromb-o
clot
thrombocyt-o
platelet
varic-o
varix
lymphangi-o
lymph vessel
aden-o
gland
insul-o
islet of langehaans
aortIC-o
aorta
valvulo
valve
ventricul-o
ventricle
cirs-o
varix
lymphadeno
lymphNODE/gland
glandulo
gland
z-o-X-N
the part of X, involving Z
angi-o
vessel
vascul-o
vessel
crin-o
secretion
thry-o
thyroid gland.
