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Q4. Medical Terminology
Quiz 4
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Undergraduate 1
04/19/2009
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aden/o
 Definition
gland/acorn
Term
adren/o, adrenal/o
 Definition
adrenal gland
Term
andr/o
 Definition
male
Term
crin/o
 Definition
secrete
Term
dips/o
 Definition
thirst
Term
gluc/o, glucos/o, glyc/o
 Definition
sugar
Term
hormon/o
 Definition
hormone
Term
ket/o, keton/o
 Definition
ketone bodies
Term
pancreat/o
 Definition
pancreas
Term
chol/o
 Definition
bile
Term
thym/o
 Definition
thymus gland
Term
thyr/o, thyroid/o
 Definition
thyroid gland (thyr = shield)
Term
hirsutus
 Definition
shaggy
Term
trich/o
 Definition
hair
Term
ball/o
 Definition
throw
Term
acr/o
 Definition
top
Term
gutter
 Definition
throat
Term
hypophysis
 Definition
pituitary gland (growth beneath)
Term
aque/o
 Definition
water
Term
blephar/o
 Definition
eyelid
Term
conjuctiv/o
 Definition
conjuctiva
Term
corne/o
 Definition
cornea
Term
kerat/o
 Definition
cornea
Term
ir/o, irid/o
 Definition
iris
Term
cycl/o
 Definition
ciliary body
Term
lacrim/o
 Definition
tear
Term
dacry/o
 Definition
tear
Term
ocul/o, ophthalm/o, opt/o
 Definition
eye
Term
phac/o, phak/o
 Definition
lens (lentil)
Term
phot/o
 Definition
light
Term
presby/o
 Definition
old age
Term
retin/o
 Definition
retina (ret-like)
Term
scler/o
 Definition
sclera (hard)
Term
vitre/o
 Definition
glassy
Term
-opia
 Definition
condition of vision
Term
stigma-
 Definition
point
Term
ambly-
 Definition
lazy
Term
-chalasis
 Definition
relax
Term
ptery-
 Definition
wing-like
Term
strabismus
 Definition
squint
Term
acous/o
 Definition
hearing
Term
audi/o
 Definition
hearing
Term
aer/o
 Definition
air or gas
Term
aur/i
 Definition
ear
Term
ot/o
 Definition
ear
Term
cerumin/o
 Definition
wax
Term
salping/o
 Definition
eustachian
Term
tympan/o
 Definition
eardrum
Term
myring/o
 Definition
eardrum
Term
-acusis (suffix)
 Definition
hearing condition
Term
-otia (suffix)
 Definition
ear condition
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