medical terminology list 8. scapul/o scapula (shoulder blade) –scapulalgia pain in the shoulder...
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Medical Terminology
List 8
scapul/o
• scapula (shoulder blade) – Scapulalgia
• Pain in the shoulder blade
– Scapular• Pertaining to the
shoulder blade
son/o
• Sound– Sonogram– Sonography– Sonorous
thyroid/o
• Thyroid gland– Hyperthyroidism– Hypothyroidism– Thyroidectomy– Thyroid gland– Parathyroid
top/o
• to put, place, position– Topical– Topography– Topalgia
troph/o
• development, nourishment– Trophic– Trophology– trophopathy
inter-
• between– Intervertebral– Intermuscular– Internal– Internatal– Interspinal
Intra
• with in – intracranial– Intrauterine– Intravenous– Intramuscular– Intrapartum– Intrapsychic– Intrathoracic
• If you give an injection of pain medication into the muscle (IM). Would you say it was an – Intermuscular injection– Intramuscular injection
mal-
• Bad– Malignant– Malodorous– Malnutrition– Malpractice
meta-
• change, beyond– Metastasis– Metabolism
neo-
• New– Neonatal– Neoplasm– Neoplastic
para-
• beside, near, along the side– Paralysis– Paraplegia– Parathyroid– parathyroid hormone
peri-
• Surrounding– Perianal– Periosteum
poly-
• many, much – polydipsia– Polyuria– Polyneuropathy– Polyphagia
pre-
• Behind– Precancerous– Prenatal
pro-
• before, forward– prolapse
-ine
• pertaining to
-lapse
• to fall, slide– Prolapse
-mission
• to send– Remission– Admission
-mortem
• Death– Postmorteum
-ous
• pertaining to – Malodorous
-partum
• Birth– Postpartum
-phagia
• to eat, swallow – Dysphagia– Aphagia– Polyphagia
-phasia
• to speak– Aphasia– Dysphasia– bradyphasia