level: Medical Terms 2
Questions and Answers List
level questions: Medical Terms 2
Question | Answer |
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-cystic;cystis | Relating to the bladder or gallbladder |
cyt-;cyto- | Cell |
-cyte | Cell type |
dacry-; dacryo- | Tears |
de- | Down, cessation |
dent-; -dont | Tooth |
-derm | Skin |
derm-; dermo- | Skin, covering |
dextr-; dextro | Tight, on the right side |
di- | Two |
dia- | Through, during, across |
-dipsia | Thirst |
dipso- | thirsty |
dis- | Taking apart |
doc-; doct- | Teach, prove |
-drome | Running, condition |
duc, duct | to lead, pull |
dys- | Bad, difficult |
e- | Out, lacking |
-eal | Pertaining to |
echo- | Denotes repetition |
etc-;ecto- | Outside, outer |
-ectasia;-ectasis | Expansion, dilatation |
-ectomy | Removal |
em-; emet-; emeto- | Vomit |
-emia | Blood condition |
encephal-;encephalo | Pertaining to the brain |
endo- | Within, inside |
enter-;entero- | Pertaining to the intestine |
epi- | On, upon |
episi- | Pelvic region, the loins |
erythr-; esythro- | Red color |
ex- | Out of, away from |
extra- | Outside |
faci-;facio- | Pertaining to the face |
fibro- | Fiber, fibrous tissue |
filli | Fine hair like, thread like |
-form;-iform | Having the form of |
fossa | A hollow or depressed area |
galacto- | Milk |
gast;gastro- | Pertaining to the stomach |
-gen;genesis | Born in, from, to produce |
gingiv- | Pertaining to gums |
glauc- | Grey, blue color |
-gloss | Pertaining to tongue |
gluco-;glycol- | Sweet, sugar |
-gnosis | Knowledge |
-gram | Picture, record |
-graphy | Process of recording, written |
gyn- | Pertaining to women |
-gyny | Having females, female organs |
halluc-;hallucin- | Dream |
hema; hemo; hemat | Blood |
hemi- | Half |
hepa-;hepat- | Liver |
herpet | Creeping |
hetero | Other |
hidr | Sweat, sweating |
his-;histo- | Tissue |
hom;homo | Same |
hume-;humero- | Pertaining to the shoulder or upper arm |
hyper- | Extreme, beyond normal |
hypo- | Below normal |
hyster | Pertaining to the uterus |
-ia | Condition |
-iatry;-iatrics | A field of medicine |
-ic | Pertaining to |
-icle | Small |
-ics | Knowledge |
-ide | Ending |
idio- | Self |
ileo- | Ileum |
inter- | Between |
intra- | Within |
-ion | Denoting action of |
ipsi- | Same |
isch- | Restriction of |
-ism | Condition |
iso- | Equal |
-ist | Specializes in |
-itis | Inflammation |
-ium | Structure, mass |
-ization | Result of |
jejun-;jejuno | Fasting, hungry |
kerat; kerato | Cornea |
kin;kinesi | Movement |
kyph- | Humped |
labi-;labio | Pertaining to the lip |
lacrim- | Tear |
lact-;lacti | Milk |
-lalia | Chatter involving speech |
lapar- | Abdominal wall |
-lepsis; -lepsy | Attack, seizure |
lingu-;lingo | Pertaining to the tongue |
lipo- | Fat |
lith- | Stone,calculus |
longi- | Long |
lucid- | clear |
lymph-; lumpho-; lumpha | Lymphatic tissue |
lys- | Destruction |