Classics 2Mt3 - All The Terms
Classics 2MT3 - ALL THE TERMS anthropo man somo, somato body derm(at)o skin epiderm(at)o epidermis cyto cell x-ocyte a cell of x arthro joint acro extremities melo limb cephalo head tricho hair blepharo eyelid oto ear rhino, naso nose prosopo face facio face cervico, trachelo neck (ch. 2); cervix (ch. 10) omo shoulder brachio arm ancono elbow cheiro, chiro hand dactylo digit onycho nail thoraco chest stetho chest masto breast mammo breast thele nipple omphalo navel umbil(ic)o navel gluteo, gluto buttock gono, gonyo knee podo, pedo foot hyper- excessive, above epi- upon, excessive supra- above hypo- insufficient (disorder) below (anatomy) sub- below infra- below peri- surrounding circum- around para- beside extra- outside ex- outside exo- outside ecto- outside endo- inside en- inside intra- inside ento- inside pre- before (time) in front of (space) pro- before (time) in front of (space) retro- behind post- behind (space) after (time) trans- through inter- between, among syn- together with anti- against encephalo brain cerebro brain cerebello cerebellum membrano membrane meningo meninges ependymo ependyma neuro nerve (ch. 4); emotions (ch. 11) nervi nerve gangli(on)o ganglion neurono nerve cell (neuro)glio neuroglia radiculo radicle sympath(et)o, sympathico sympathetic nerve vago vagus nerve ophthalmo, opt(ic)o, oculo eye core, cor(e)o pupil pupillo pupil ker(at)o cornea corneo cornea sclero sclera retino retina uveo uvea ir(id)o iris cyclo ciliary body cilio, ciliaro ciliary body choroido, chorio choroid conjunctivo conjuctiva cantho canthus phaco lens dacryo tear lacrimo tear (ch. 4); lacrimal bone (ch. 8) dacryocysto tear sac tympano middle ear malleo hammer incudo anvil staped(i)o stirrup myringo tympanic membrane hem(at)o blood x-hemia, x-emia the abnormal presence of blood in x; the abnormal presence of x in blood sanguino, sangui blood hemoglobino hemoglobin plasm(at)o, plasma plasma thrombo clot thrombocyto blood platelet sphygmo pulse card(i)o heart aorto, aortico aorta valv(ul)o valve ventriculo ventricle pericard(i)o pericardium myocard(i)o myocardium angio vessel vaso, vasculo vessel arter(i)o artery phlebo vein veno vein capillaro capillary varico varix cirso varix lympho, lymphato lymph lymphangio lymph vessel lymphadeno lymph node spleno spleen lieno spleen (endo)crino secretion hormono hormone adeno gland glandulo gland pinealo pineal gland hypophys(e)o pituitary gland parot(id)o parotid gland thyr(oid)o thyroid gland parathyro, parathyroido parathyroid gland thymo thymus adreno, adrenalo adrenal gland suprareno, suprarenalo adrenal gland insulo islets of Langerhans gonado gonad fronto frontal bone parieto parietal bone occipito occiput atlo, atlanto atlas temporo temporal bone mast(oid)o mastoid process (masto only means this if another element in word designates part of the head) stylo, styloido styloid process petro, petroso petrous part of the temporal bone squamo, squamoso squamous part of the temporal bone spheno, sphenoido sphenoid bone zygomat(ic)o zygomatic bone ethm(oid)o ethmoid bone naso nasal bone, or nose maxillo upper jaw (ch. 7); maxilla (ch. 8) mandibulo lower jaw (ch. 7); mandible (ch. 8) sutur- suture hyo hyoid bone x-auxis x-auxe the enlargement of x (= x-omegaly) x-ocirrhosis the hardening of x (= x-osclerosis)
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