MODULE 2-1-MODULE 2 Flashcards
(112 cards)
1
Q
brachi—
A
arm
2
Q
bucc—
A
cheek
3
Q
caud—
A
tail
4
Q
celi— cel— lapar— abdomin— ventr—*
A
abdomen [M9]
5
Q
cephal—
A
head
6
Q
cervic—* trachel—*
A
neck [any neck w/in the body structure] [M7]
7
Q
cheil— labi—
A
lip; labium [pl. labia]
8
Q
cheir— chir—
A
hand
9
Q
crur—
A
leg; leg-like structure; thigh
10
Q
dactyl—
A
digit; finger; toe
11
Q
derm— dermat—
A
skin
12
Q
gnath—
A
jaw
13
Q
inguin—
A
groin
14
Q
later—*
A
the side [of the body] [M11]
15
Q
lumb—
A
loin
16
Q
ment—*
A
chin [M5]
17
Q
om—
A
shoulder
18
Q
omphal— umbilic—
A
navel; umbilicus
19
Q
path—
A
disease
20
Q
pod— ped—*
A
foot [M4]
21
Q
sarc—
A
flesh
22
Q
soma— somat—
A
body
23
Q
thorac— steth— pector—
A
chest; thorax
24
Q
—ad
A
moving in a direction toward [2 roots used: 1st = origin, 2nd = direction; EX. cephalocaudad = “moving in a direction from the head toward the tail.”; root order must be preserved]
25
—ate
having; having the form of
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—ics
study (of a subject) [use -logy unless o.w. stated]
27
—ist
a specialist (in a subject)
28
—itis
inflammation
29
—oid
resembling, like
30
—osis —ism —iasis
form a noun indicating a state of being, usually negative/abnormal in character; usually: disorder (of an organ, structure, function, characteristic) or condition characterised by/caused by (a substance) sometimes phrases inappropriate to the context (“condition” may be an appropriate rendering in some limited contexts), but generally they are applicable [use -osis unless o.w. stated]
31
—ous\*
containing [M2]
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—ia —y
creates a noun; usually no need to translate the suffix, but if context requires, it could be rendered as “condition” or “condition characterised by” depending on context; no single definition possible
33
—ic —tic —al —ical —ac —ar —ary —eal —one —ous\*
creates an adjective; usually means “pertaining to” or “located in” depending on context; often either works; possibly “characterised by” fits the context better [M2]
34
—ize (—ise)
creates a verb; “to (do something)”; “to make,” “to become,” “to cause to be,” “to subject to,” “to engage in”, etc.
35
—algia
pain
36
—cele
protrusion (from an organ or other structure); protrusion filled with (a substance)
37
—ectome
instrument used to excise
38
—ectomize
to excise; to cut out; to remove
39
—ectomy
excision; surgical removal
40
—gram
record
41
—graph
instrument used to record
42
—graphy
act of recording
43
—logist
a specialist in the study (of a subject)
44
—logical
pertaining to the study (of a subject)
45
—logy
study (of a subject)
46
—megaly
enlargement (of an organ/structure)
47
—meter
instrument used to measure
48
—metry
measurement (of an organ, structure, function, characteristic)
49
—ostomy
creation of a passage b/w (one organ/structure) and (another organ/structure); creation of a passage between two segments of (one organ/structure)
50
—pathic
pertaining to disease; diseased
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—pathy
disease
52
—plasty
surgical repair
53
—scope
instrument used to make a visual examination [rarely does the instrument not ever to visual examination but to examination by other means]
54
—scopy
visual examination
55
—tome
instrument used to cut (into)
56
—tomy
incision (in/into)
57
# reversed prompt
arm
brachi—
58
# reversed prompt
cheek
bucc—
59
# reversed prompt
tail
caud—
60
# reversed prompt
abdomen [M9]
celi— cel— lapar— abdomin— ventr—\*
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# reversed prompt
head
cephal—
62
# reversed prompt
neck [any neck w/in the body structure] [M7]
cervic—\* trachel—\*
63
# reversed prompt
lip; labium [pl. labia]
cheil— labi—
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# reversed prompt
hand
cheir— chir—
65
# reversed prompt
leg; leg-like structure; thigh
crur—
66
# reversed prompt
digit; finger; toe
dactyl—
67
# reversed prompt
skin
derm— dermat—
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# reversed prompt
jaw
gnath—
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# reversed prompt
groin
inguin—
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# reversed prompt
the side [of the body] [M11]
later—\*
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# reversed prompt
loin
lumb—
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# reversed prompt
chin [M5]
ment—\*
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# reversed prompt
shoulder
om—
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# reversed prompt
navel; umbilicus
omphal— umbilic—
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# reversed prompt
disease
path—
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# reversed prompt
foot [M4]
pod— ped—\*
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# reversed prompt
flesh
sarc—
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# reversed prompt
body
soma— somat—
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# reversed prompt
chest; thorax
thorac— steth— pector—
80
# reversed prompt
moving in a direction toward [2 roots used: 1st = origin, 2nd = direction; EX. cephalocaudad = “moving in a direction from the head toward the tail.”; root order must be preserved]
—ad
81
# reversed prompt
having; having the form of
—ate
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# reversed prompt
study (of a subject) [use -logy unless o.w. stated]
—ics
83
# reversed prompt
a specialist (in a subject)
—ist
84
# reversed prompt
inflammation
—itis
85
# reversed prompt
resembling, like
—oid
86
# reversed prompt
form a noun indicating a state of being, usually negative/abnormal in character; usually: disorder (of an organ, structure, function, characteristic) or condition characterised by/caused by (a substance) sometimes phrases inappropriate to the context (“condition” may be an appropriate rendering in some limited contexts), but generally they are applicable [use -osis unless o.w. stated]
—osis —ism —iasis
87
# reversed prompt
containing [M2]
—ous\*
88
# reversed prompt
creates a noun; usually no need to translate the suffix, but if context requires, it could be rendered as “condition” or “condition characterised by” depending on context; no single definition possible
—ia —y
89
# reversed prompt
creates an adjective; usually means “pertaining to” or “located in” depending on context; often either works; possibly “characterised by” fits the context better [M2]
—ic —tic —al —ical —ac —ar —ary —eal —one —ous\*
90
# reversed prompt
creates a verb; “to (do something)”; “to make,” “to become,” “to cause to be,” “to subject to,” “to engage in”, etc.
—ize (—ise)
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# reversed prompt
pain
—algia
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# reversed prompt
protrusion (from an organ or other structure); protrusion filled with (a substance)
—cele
93
# reversed prompt
instrument used to excise
—ectome
94
# reversed prompt
to excise; to cut out; to remove
—ectomize
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# reversed prompt
excision; surgical removal
—ectomy
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# reversed prompt
record
—gram
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# reversed prompt
instrument used to record
—graph
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# reversed prompt
act of recording
—graphy
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# reversed prompt
a specialist in the study (of a subject)
—logist
100
# reversed prompt
pertaining to the study (of a subject)
—logical
101
# reversed prompt
study (of a subject)
—logy
102
# reversed prompt
enlargement (of an organ/structure)
—megaly
103
# reversed prompt
instrument used to measure
—meter
104
# reversed prompt
measurement (of an organ, structure, function, characteristic)
—metry
105
# reversed prompt
creation of a passage b/w (one organ/structure) and (another organ/structure); creation of a passage between two segments of (one organ/structure)
—ostomy
106
# reversed prompt
pertaining to disease; diseased
—pathic
107
# reversed prompt
disease
—pathy
108
# reversed prompt
surgical repair
—plasty
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# reversed prompt
instrument used to make a visual examination [rarely does the instrument not ever to visual examination but to examination by other means]
—scope
110
# reversed prompt
visual examination
—scopy
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# reversed prompt
instrument used to cut (into)
—tome
112
# reversed prompt
incision (in/into)
—tomy