Vocab 11-12 Flashcards
Hard, horny
Kerat
Example of kerat
Keratolysis - hard loosening (of outer layer of skin)
Twisted
Strepto
Ex of strepto
Streptococcus - twisted berry shaped
Cutting instrument
-tome
Ex of -tome
Osteotome - bone cutting instrument
Hair
Tricho
Ex of tricho
Trichopathy - hair disease
Uterus
Hyster
Ex of hyster
Hysterectomy - uterus surgical removal
Fungus
Myc
Ex of myc
dermatoMYCosis - skin fungus condition
Dead
Necr
Ex of necr
Necrosis - dead condition
Nail
Onych
Ex of onych
Onychomycosis - nail fungus condition
Thick
Pachy
Ex of pachy
Pachydactyly - thick fingers
Organ that supports the fetus
Placent
Ex of placent
Placental scan - imagery to locate baby and detect bleeding
Radicul
Nerve root
Example of radicul
Radiculitis
Cerebel
Posterior portion of brain
Example of cerebell
Cerebellospinal
Thym
Gland in chest
Splen
Spleen
Example of thym
Thymosin
Example of splen
Splenomegaly - spleen enlargement
Thromb
Clot
Example of thromb
Thrombolytic - vein lossening substance
Synov
Synovial membrane
Example of synov
Synovitis - synovial membrane inflammation
Oophor
Ovary
Example of oophor
Oophorectomy - ovary removal
Stern
Sternum
Example of stern
Suprasternal
Pupill
Center of eye
Example of pupill
Pupilloplegia - center eye paralyzed
Fibr
Fibers
Example of fibr
Fibrin