Set 3 Flashcards
(25 cards)
-centesis
Puncture of cavity to withdraw fluid
-stomy
Procedure to form an opening
-clysis
Irrigation, washing
Hyper-
Excessive, too much
Ur/o
Urinary tract, urine
Aut/o
Self
-pexy
Surgical fixation of a body part in its normal place
Crin/o
-crine
Secretion
- scope
- scopy
Instrument to view
Process of viewing
-plasty
Surgical repair, plastic surgery
Dent/i, odont/o
Tooth
Col/o, colon/o
Colon, large intestines
-trophy
Development, nourishment
Stomat/o, or/o
Mouth
En, endo-
In, inner, within
Cheil/o
Lips
Ex-
Exo-
Outside,away from
Outside,external
Hypo-
Under,beneath,less than,deficient
Gingiv/o
Gums
-ectasia, -ectasis
Dilation, stretching, enlargement
-spasm
Twitching, involuntary contraction
Gloss/o
Tongue
Onc/o
Tumor
Ic,ac,al,ar,ary,eal,iac,ous,tic
Pertaining to