CLSX 332 Chapter 3

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Provide the medical term for: abnormal condition of excessive sweating of the extremities

acrohyperhidrosis

Provide the medical term for: Characterized by lacking water

anhydrous

Separate the following word into its individual parts: antasthenic

ant-a-sthen-ic

Separate the following term into its individual parts: arachnodactyly

arachn-o-dactyl-y

som(at)- / -soma (CF)

body

Someone suffering from hematomyelia has blood in their _________________

bone marrow

myel- (CF)

bone marrow, spinal cord

Chondralgia is a pain in the _________________

cartilage

chondr- (CF)

cartilage

Separate the following term into its individual parts: chloroleukemia

chlor-o-leuk-em-ia

Provide the medical term for: Inflammation of cartilage

chondritis

Provide the medical term for: cartilage cell

chondrocyte

necr- (CF)

corpse, dead

Necrosis is the diseased condition of having _____________ cells or tissue.

dead

Separate the following term into its individual parts: dermatosclerosis

dermat-o-scler-osis

Provide the medical term for: Skin cyst

dermatocyst

Provide the medical term for: abnormal condition of fungus on the skin

dermatomycosis

Provide the medical term for: Diseased condition resulting from (bacteria or) fungi in the intestine

enteromycosis

is- (CF)

equal, same, similar, alike

olig- (CF)

few, deficient

In the term inosemia, the root inos- means _____________

fiber

in-; inos- (CF)

fiber, muscle

dactyl- (CF)

finger, toe

onych- (CF)

fingernail, toenail

Someone who has arachnodactyly has ____________ that are long and slender, like spiders.

fingers

pod- (CF)

foot

myc(et)- (CF)

fungus

poli- (CF)

gray matter of the brain and spinal cord

chlor- (CF)

green

Provide the medical term for: Resembling an ulcer

helcoid

Provide the medical term for: inflammation of the liver

hepatitis

Provide the medical term for: Tumor composed of tissue

histoma

Separate the following term into its individual parts: hydronephrosis

hydr-o-nephr-osis

Provide the medical term for: an abnormal condition of excessive sweating

hyperhidrosis

Provide the medical term for: a cyst that is "asleep" (i.e. dormant)

hypnocyst

Provide the medical term for: Region of the body (see lesson 1 suffixes) under the (finger)nail; nail bed

hyponychium

Provide the medical term for: Inflammation of fibrous tissue (i.e. fiber)

inositis

Separate the following term into its individual parts: isodactylism

is-o-dactyl-ism

Provide the medical term for: abnormal condition of having cells (of) equal (size)

isocytosis

Provide the medical term for: a substance poisonous to cells of the same (size)

isocytotoxin

Splenicterus is the inflammation of the spleen associate with ______________.

jaundice

icter- (CF)

jaundice

Provide the medical term for: pertaining to having a thin/slight body

leptosomatic

poly- (CF)

many, excessive

Separate the following term into its separate parts: megalonychosis

megal-onych-osis

Separate the following term into its individual parts: melanoleukoderma

melan-o-leuk-o-derma

mening- / -meninx (CF)

meningeal membrane, meninges

Provide the medical term for: inflammation of the arteries of the meningeal membrane

meningoarteritis

Psychosomatic refers to both the body and the ___________

mind

psych- (CF)

mind

Myonecrosis is the necrosis of the ________________

muscle

my(s)- (CF)

muscle

Provide the medical term for: Muscular weakness (i.e. condition of lacking strength in muscles)

myasthenia

Provide the medical term for: resembling bone marrow

myeloid

Provide the medical term for: Tumor originating in the cells of bone marrow

myeloma

Provide the medical term for: a condition of numbness following sleep

narcohypnia

A trachelismus is a muscular spasm of the _________________ (often in epileptic attacks).

neck

trachel- (CF)

neck, cervix

An narcotic is a substance that causes _________________

numbness

Provide the medical term for: Fewer than the normal number of fingers/toes

oligodactylia

Separate the following term into its individual parts: pachyonychia

pachy-onych-ia

por- (CF)

passage, opening, duct, pore, cavity

Provide the medical term for: a state of pain in the feet

podalgia

In the term polimyelitis (the disease commonly known as polio), which combining form means the "gray matter of the brain and spinal cord"?

poli

Provide the medical term for: condition of having an excessive number of nails

polyonychia

Separate the following term into its individual parts: pseudoicterus

pseud-o-icter-us

Provide the medical term for: Inflammation of the skin accompanied by (thickening and) hardening

sclerodermatitis

derm(at)-; -derma (CF)

skin

hypn- (CF)

sleep

Provide the medical term for: Study of the human body

somatology

arachn- (CF)

spider, web; arachnoid membrane

sthen- (CF)

strength

narc- (CF)

stupor, numbness

hidr(ot)-; -idr- (CF)

sweat

hist(i)- (CF)

tissue

Provide the medical term for: condition of pain in the neck

trachelodynia

(h)elc- (CF)

ulcer

hydr- (CF)

water, fluid

What color is the blood if you are suffering from xanthemia?

yellow

xanth- (CF)

yellow


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