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Med. Term.
Quiz 4 Ch. 15-20
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Undergraduate 3
10/18/2010
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Term
BRACHY-
 Definition
short
Term
CAC-, KAK-
 Definition
bad
Term
CAU-, CAUS-
 Definition
to burn
Term
CLI-, CLEI-
 Definition
to close
Term
CLEIST-
 Definition
closed
Term
CLY-, CLYS-
 Definition
to wash
Term
CROT-
 Definition
pulse beat
Term
DOLICH-
 Definition
long
Term
EDE-
 Definition
to swell
Term
LEPT-
 Definition
thin, delicate
Term
LOG-
 Definition
word, speech, reason
Term
MES-
 Definition
middle
Term
MYX-
 Definition
mucus, slime
Term
OXY-, OX-
 Definition
sharp, acid, oxygen
Term
PETR-
 Definition
rock
Term
PHON-
 Definition
sound, voice
Term
PHOT-
 Definition
light
Term
POIE-
 Definition
to make
Term
PRESBY-
 Definition
old
Term
PYR-, PYRET-
 Definition
fire, fever
Term
PYREX-
 Definition
fever
Term
RHIZ-, -RRHIZ-
 Definition
root
Term
GLAUC-
 Definition
silvery, gray-green
Term
GON-, GONY-, GONAT-
 Definition
knee
Term
APT-, HAPT-
 Definition
to touch
Term
APH-, HAPH-
 Definition
sense of touch
Term
KARY-, CARY-
 Definition
nucleus, nut
Term
KERAT-, CERAT-, KER-, CER-
 Definition
horn, horny tissue, cornea
Term
LEPID-
 Definition
scale
Term
NEM-, NEMAT-
 Definition
thread
Term
NOS-
 Definition
disease
Term
ONC-, -ONCUS
 Definition
tumor, swelling
Term
PHRA-
 Definition
to speak
Term
PNEUM-, PNEUMAT-
 Definition
air, gas
Term
PHYLAC-, PHYLACT-
 Definition
to guard, to protect
Term
PORPHYR-
 Definition
purple
Term
SARC-
 Definition
flesh
Term
SCLER-
 Definition
hard
Term
SEP-
 Definition
to rot, to putrify
Term
SIT-
 Definition
food
Term
SPLEN-
 Definition
spleen
Term
STEN-
 Definition
narrow
Term
STERE-
 Definition
solid, three-dimensional
Term
CYN-
 Definition
dog
Term
HAPL-
 Definition
single
Term
KYM-, CYM-
 Definition
wave
Term
LEMM-, LEMMA-
 Definition
sheath, husk
Term
LOPH-
 Definition
crest, ridge, tuft
Term
LOPHI-
 Definition
small crest, lophion
Term
LYMPH-
 Definition
water, lymph
Term
MIT-
 Definition
thread
Term
ORNIS-, ORNITH-
 Definition
bird
Term
PALE-, PALAE-
 Definition
old, ancient
Term
PHA-
 Definition
to speak
Term
PHEM-
 Definition
voice
Term
PHRAG-
 Definition
to block up, to wall in
Term
PLAN-
 Definition
wandering
Term
PLEUR-
 Definition
side, rib, pleura
Term
-PLO-
 Definition
folded, fold
Term
PNE-, PNEA-, PNEUST-
 Definition
breathing
Term
RHAPH-, -RRHAPH-
 Definition
to sew, to suture
Term
SPA-
 Definition
to draw, to jerk
Term
STAPHYL-
 Definition
bunch of grapes, uvula
Term
STETH-
 Definition
chest
Term
XEN-
 Definition
host, stranger, foreigner
Term
BALAN-
 Definition
acorn, glans penis
Term
BRY-
 Definition
moss
Term
CAMP-, CAMPT-, CAMPYL-
 Definition
bent
Term
CARP-
 Definition
wrist
Term
CERC-
 Definition
tail
Term
CLEID-
 Definition
clavicle
Term
DOCH-
 Definition
to take or receive
Term
ECH-
 Definition
echo, repetition
Term
GANGLI-
 Definition
mass of nerve tissue, small cyst or swelling
Term
GLI-
 Definition
glue
Term
IN-
 Definition
fiber, muscle
Term
RHACH-, RHACHI-, RACH-, RACHI-, -RRHACH-
 Definition
the spine
Term
-RRHAG-
 Definition
excessive discharge, usually of blood
Term
SPHYGM-
 Definition
pulse
Term
SPONDYL-
 Definition
vertebra
Term
STERN-
 Definition
chest, breastbone
Term
THEL-
 Definition
nipple
Term
TOC-, TOK-
 Definition
childbirth
Term
TRE-, TRET-
 Definition
to bore, to perforate
Term
ZYM-
 Definition
ferment, enzyme
Term
ADELPH-
 Definition
brother
Term
ANCON-
 Definition
elbow
Term
CALYPT-, CALYPTR-
 Definition
hidden
Term
CHORD-
 Definition
cord
Term
CHOR-, CHORI-
 Definition
fetal membrane, tunic of the eyeball
Term
CLON-, CLONUS-
 Definition
muscle spasm
Term
COLL-, COLLA-
 Definition
glue
Term
EC-, OEC-, OEK-, OIK-, OIC-
 Definition
house
Term
NOT-
 Definition
the back
Term
OM-
 Definition
shoulder
Term
OPISTH-
 Definition
behind
Term
PHY-
 Definition
to grow
Term
POR-
 Definition
passage, pore
Term
PTY-
 Definition
to spit
Term
PTYAL-
 Definition
saliva
Term
RHABD-
 Definition
rod
Term
SPOR-
 Definition
seed, spore
Term
STIG-
 Definition
pricking, mark, point
Term
TEL-, TELE-
 Definition
completion, end, purpose
Term
TROCH-
 Definition
wheel, disk
Term
XYL-
 Definition
wood
Term
ALEX-
 Definition
to ward off
Term
ANTR-
 Definition
cavity, sinus
Term
BRONCH-, BRONCHI-
 Definition
air tube
Term
CHLAMYD-
 Definition
cloak, envelope
Term
CHY-
 Definition
to pour
Term
CHYM-, CHYL-
 Definition
juice
Term
CONDYL-
 Definition
knob, knuckle
Term
CORM-
 Definition
trunk of a tree or body
Term
GON-, GONI-
 Definition
angle
Term
HAL-
 Definition
salt
Term
PALI-, PALIN-
 Definition
again, back
Term
POIKIL-
 Definition
varied, irregular, mottled
Term
PYCN-, PYKN-
 Definition
thick, frequent
Term
PYL-, PYLE-
 Definition
gate, entrance
Term
SPERM-, SPERMA-, SPERMAT-
 Definition
seed, semen
Term
SPHEN-
 Definition
wedge
Term
SPIR-
 Definition
coil
Term
SYRING-, SYRINX-
 Definition
pipe, tube
Term
TA-
 Definition
to stretch
Term
TON-
 Definition
stretching, tension
Term
TRACHEL-
 Definition
neck
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