Section 23 Flashcards
Palat/o
Roof of mouth
Pachy-
Thick
Pall/o or pallid/o
Pale
Palliat/o
Hidden
Palm/o
Caudal surface if front paw
Palpat/o
To touch
Palperbr/o
Eyelid
Palpit-
Throbbing
Pan-
All, entire, every
Pancreat/o
Pancreas
Papil/o or papill/I
Nipple like
Papul/o
Pimple
Par/o
Apart from, beside, abnormal; or reproductive labor
Para-
Apart from, beside, near, rear, in quadrupeds, or abnormal
-para
To bear or bring forth
Paralys/o
To disable
Parasit/o
Near food
Parathyroid/o
Parathyroid glands
-paresis
Weakness
Paret/o or pares/I
To disable
Pariet/o
Wall
Parotid/o
Parotid gland
Paroxysm/o
Sudden attack
Part/o or parturit/o
Birth or labor
-partum
Birth or labor
Patell/o
Patella
Path/o
Disease
-pathic
Pertaining to disease
-pathy
Disease
Paus/o
Stopping
Pector/o
Chest
Ped/o
Foot
Ped/o or pedi/a
Child
Pedicul/o
Louse
Pelv/o or pelv/I
Hip bone or pelvis
Pen/I
Penis
-penia
Deficiency or reduction in number
Pent- or penta-
Five
Pept/o or peps/I
Digestion
Per-
Excessive or through
Percept/o
To become aware
Percussi/o
To tab or beat
Peri-
Around
Perine/o
Membrane lining abdominal cavity and its organs
Perme/o
To pass through
Pernici/o
Destructive or harmful
Perone/o
Fubular
Pertuss/I
Intense cough
Petechi/o
Skin spot
-pexy
Surgical fixation
Phac/o or phak/o
Lens of eye
Phag/o or -phagia
Eating or swallowing
-phage
One that eats
Phalang/o
Phalanges
Phall/o
Penis
Pharmacy/o
Drugs
Pharyng/o
Throat (pharynx)