Terminology Quiz 8 Flashcards
(37 cards)
metr
uterus
metr(o)-
pertaining to conditions or instruments of the uterus
-metry
process of measuring
micro-
denoting something as small, or relating to smallness
mon(o)-
single
morph(o)-
form, shape
muscul(o)-
muscle
my(o)-
of or relating to muscle
myc(o)-
fungus
myel
bone marrow, spinal cord
myring(o)-
eardrum
myx(o)-
mucus
narc(o)-
numb, sleep
nas(o)-
of or pertaining to the nose
natal
born
necr(o)-
death
neo-
new
nephr(o)-
of or pertaining to the kidney
nerv-
of or pertaining to the nervous system [uncommon as a root: neuro- mostly always used]
neur(i)-, neur(o)-
of or pertaining to the nerves and the nervous system
normo-
normal
occiput
back of skull
ocul(o)-
of or pertaining to the eye
odont(o)-
of or pertaining to the teeth