Terms 3/4 Flashcards
Hydro
Water
Epi
Upon, upper
Auto
Self
Cephal
Head
Dent
Teeth
Rrhaphy
Suture
Mast
Breast
-dyn
Pain
-ptosis
Falling, drooping
Supra
Above, over
-trophy
Development, growth
Glosso
Tongue
Mani
Madness, mental disturbance
-desis
Binding, surgical fixation
Strept
Twist
Trip
Crush by rubbing/friction
Retro
Backwards, behind
Burso
Sac
Gen
Original, production
-penia
Decrease, deficiency
Carcin
Cancer
Rhexis
Break, burst, rupture
Acro
Extremities (arms/legs)
-gram
Record, write, picture
Cost
Rib
Lobo
Section
-emesis
Vomiting
Contra
Against
-iasis
Condition, formation of, presence of
Trans
Through, across, beyond, over
Brady
Slow
-ectasis
Expansion, dilation, stretching
Cyt
Cell
Odont
Tooth
Leuk
White
-esthesia
Sensation, feeling
Cantho
Angle at the end of the eyelid
Steno
Narrowing, contracted
Cheil
Lip
-cele
Hernia, swelling, tumor
Benign
Mild, not cancerous
Semen
Seed
Celio
Abdomen
Erythro
Red
Vaso
Vessel
Melan
Black
Cauda
Tail
Lingua
Tail
Myring
Eardrum, tympanic membrane
Spondyl
Spinal column, vertebra