Random Exceptions Flashcards
x-ize
- to do the action of x
- to make (something) x
x-ist
- verb (plan A)- one who (does the action of) x
- noun (plan B)- one who specializes in x
x-icist
one who specializes in the science of x
Z-o-x-oid
p.t. x and z
- if ends in -oid
ex) tibiotibial
- p.t. two tibias
- p.t. two parts of the tibia
ex) otocranium
the part of the skull involving the ear
x-hemia OR x-emia
- Plan A = the abnormal presence of blood in x
- Plan B = the abnormal presence of x in the blood (where blood cannot be in x)
S-ocele
the protrusion of something, involving S
S-o-x-ocele
the protrusion of (something through) x, involving S
S-o-x-N
a collection of S in x
- S = a substance
G-ism
a condition caused by the malfunction of G
G=gland
When a gland is followed by a verbal idea (something from), it usually means secretions
- Ex) thyropenia =
- Ex) adrenostatic=
thyropenia = a deficiency of secretion from the thyroid gland
adrenostatic = p.t. the stopping of screations from the adrenal gland
x-o-plastic
-“p.t. the surgical repairing of x” = p.t. x-o-plasty
- “p.t. the formation of x” = p.t. x-o-plasia
X-o-z-ostomy
the making of an opening between z and x
S-o-x-o-graphy
a recording of x, involving S
x= an organ/body part
s= a substance
x-ogenous in english
x-ogenosa in latin
both mean
produced by x
x-itides
several conditions involving the inflammation of x
x-ocleisis = x-okleisis
the closure of x
x-auxis = x-auxe
the enlargement of x
Sutura x-o-z-al
the suture between z and x
x-ostma
an opening made in x
x-ostomata
multiple/several openings made in x
Hepatico= hepatocholangio
hepatic duct
Pancreatico
pancreatic duct
x-o-lithotomy
the cutting out of a calculus involving x
Celio-x OR Laparo-x
- Ostomy = the making of an opening in x through the abdominal wall
- Ectomy = the cutting out of x through the abdominal wall
- Otomy = the cutting of x through the abdominal wall
x-o-toxemia
the abnormal presence in the blood of a poison caused by (secretions from) x
Ur-ic
uric acid
Cyst-ic
the cystic duct (if not at the end of a word)
Ur-o
- urine
- urinary tract
- urinary elements
Pseudo-x-A
A = adjectival ending
falsely p.t. x
Pseudo-x-T
T = termination
a/the false T + x
Pseudo-x-N
N = any noun ending
a/the false x
synovia
synovial membrane
Mucus
mucous membrane
serum
serous membrane
Hyalo, vitreo, and vitro = glass
something resembling glass
S-o-pexy
S= a substance
the fixation of S
S-o-lysis
S= a substance
the disintegration of s
x-genet
the production of
ot
an abnormal condition involving
os
p.t.
ogen
a substance which produces
in
a substance of
