| *~*Medical Terminology*~* |
| Lesson One: gastr: stomach cardi: heart megal: enlarged itis: inflammation dermat: skin plast: surgical repair cerebr: brain path: diease ectomy: surgical removal enter: intestines osis: condition otomy: cut into aden: gland angi: vessel oma: tumor nephr: kidney hepat: liver arthr: joint blephar: eyelid ologist: specialist rhin: nose gingiv: gum malacia: soft condition ology: study of spasm: involuntary contraction |
| Lesson Two: algia: pain crani: skull end: inside, within hemi: half oid: like, resembling hyper: above,more than normal cyst: sac containing fluid (bladder) chole: bile hypo: under scop: look, observe hyster: uterus, womb ostomy: create an opening para: beside, beyond lysis: loosening, destruction cervic: neck chondr: cartilage cyan: blue hem(at): blood ost: bone psycho: mind lip: fat my: muscle lith: stone ophthalm: eye proct: anus |
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| Lesson 3: Cost: rib Gram: record Acro: extremities Rhexis: break, burst Carcin: cancer Penia: decrease Gen: original, production Burso: sac Retr(o): backwards Trip: rub, friction Strept: twist Desis: binding, fixation Mani: madness Glosso: tongue Trophy: development, growth Supra: above, over Ptosis: falling Dyn: pain Mast: breast Rrhaphy: suture Dent: teeth Cephal: head Auto: self Epi: upon Hydro: water |
| Lesson 4: Lobo: section Emesis: vomitting Contra: against, counter Iasis: condition Trans: through, across Brady: slow Ectasis: expansion Cyt: cell Odont: tooth Leuk: white Esthesia: sensation Cantho: angle @ end of eyelid Steno: narrow, contracted Cheil: lip Cele: hernia Benign: mild, not cancerous Semen: seed Celio: abdomen Erythro: red Vaso: vessel Melan: black Cauda: tail Lingua: tongue Myring: eardrum Spondyl: spinal column |