Lecture 1 Flashcards
(26 cards)
Where generally word parts come from?
Greek and Latin
Dent means ……….
Tooth
Dermat means ………
Skin
Cardi mean……..
Heart
Gastr mean………
Stomach
Pancreat mean……
Pancreas
Itis mean…..
Inflammation
ic mean……
Pertaining to
Lysis mean………
Destruction - Breakdown
Hyper mean……..
Excessive
Pre- means ………..
Before
Post- means………
After
Homo- mean ……..
Same
Hypo- mean ………….
Under
Oste mean ……
Bone
Why do we use combing vowels and forms ?
To make the pronunciation of the word roots easier
Myel means…….
Spinal cord or bone marrow
Cyst
Sac or bladder
Word root for kidney …….. and ………..
Nephr and ren
Hemorrhage means………
Discharge of the blood
نزيف
Menorrhea means …………..
Menstruation
Pericarditis means……………
Inflammation around the heart
Perifex, root, suffix
Osteomyelitis
Inflammation in the bone and bone marrow
2 roots and suffix
Dyspnea mean ………..
Difficult in breathing
Prefix and root