| A | B |
|---|
| -otomy | surgical incision |
| influenza | frequent seen in cold months |
| Adam's apple | large thyroid cartilage |
| cheyne-stokes | rapid, slow absense of breathing |
| pertussis | seal park (paroxysmal cough) |
| -plegia | paralysis |
| a- | without |
| phon/o | sound |
| -ectasis | stretch |
| ascending, transverse, descending, sigmoid colon | large intestine |
| PPD | TB test |
| D J I m | parts of small intestine |
| diverticulum | pouch or wall of organ lining |
| phag/o | swallow or eat |
| bruxism | grinding or clenching teeth @ sleep |
| scopy | visualization of something |
| bolus | mass of food ready to swallow |
| jaundice | excessive bilrubin, yellow color of skin |
| cholecyst/o | gall bladder |
| algia | pain |
| stenosis | narrow |
| meatus | opening |
| nephro | kidney |
| py/o | pus or fire |
| -osis | condition |
| hpyer- | above |
| lith/o | stone |
| dialysis | through breakdown use for waste removal |
| encephal/o | brain |
| -rrhapy | suture |
| brainstem | connects with spinal cord |
| lacrimal ducts | tear sacs |
| presby | old |
| presbycussis | old age hearing |
| laceration | torn ragged wound |
| psoriasis | skin disorder, silver scales |
| rhytidectomy | wrinkle removal |
| hirsutism | excessive body or facial hair |
| lunula | moon shape nail base |
| milk white pigment patches | vitiligo |
| melanin | black |
| heparin | anticoagulant |
| oligi/o | scanty or small amount |
| priapism | over 3 hour erection, no pleasure |
| men- | month |
| -rrhea | flow |
| crypt/o | hidden |
| orch/i | testicle |
| salping/o | fallopian tube |
| dys | bad or difficult |
| ooph/o | ovary |
| hepat/o | liver |
| hemat/o | blood |
| -emesis | vomit |
| megaly | enlarge or big |
| enuresis | bed wetting |
| dyslexia | bad reading |
| syncope | faint |
| phobia | fear |
| alopecia | balding or total hair loss |
| ecchymosis | bruise |
| alimentary canal | digestive canal |
| borborygamus | stomach growling |
| mastication | chew food |
| impetigo | bacterial infection |
| menarche | first period |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| -itis | inflammation |
| eructation | belch |
| acrophobia | fear of high places |
| agoraphobia | fear of leaving the house |
| kept/o | steal |
| prutitus | itching |
| urticaria | hives |
| verrucae | wart |
| purpura | bruise |
| xer/o | dry |
| onych/o | nail |
| hidr/o | sweat |
| ot/o | ear |
