Terminology Quiz 11 Flashcards
psora
itch
psych
mind
psych(e)-,
psych(o)
of or pertaining to the mind
-ptosis
falling, downward placement, prolapse
-ptysis
(a spitting), spitting, hemoptysis, the spitting of blood derived from the lungs or bronchial tubes
ptysis
spit, sputum
pulmo
lung
pulmon-,
pulmo-
of or relating to the lungs
pyel(o)-
pelvis
pylor
pylorus, gatekeeper
pyo-
pus
quadr(i)-
four
pyro-
fever
rachi(o)-
spine
radi
rays
radio-
radiation
re-
again, backward
rect(o)-
rectum
ren(o)-
of or pertaining to the kidney
reni
kidney
reticul(o)-
net
retro-
backward, behind
rhabd(o)-
rod shaped, striated
rhin(o)-
of or pertaining to the nose
rhod(o)-
denoting a rose-red color
-rrhage
bust forth
-rrhagia
rapid flow of blood
-rrhaphy
surgical suturing
-rrhea
flowing, discharge
-rrhexis
rupture
rubr(o)-
of or pertaining to the red nucleus of the brain
salping
fallopian tube
salping(o)-
of or pertaining to the fallopian tubes
sangui-, sanguine-
of or pertaining to blood
sarco-
muscular, fleshlike
sarco
flesh
schist(o)-
split, cleft
schiz(o)-
denoting something ‘split’ or ‘double-sided’
scler(o)-
hard, hardness
scoli(o)-
twisted