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HOSA: Med Term Roots, Prefix, Combo pt 4 Part 1

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This deck covers medical terminology roots, prefixes, and combinations related to various body parts and functions. It includes terms related to anatomy, physiology, and pathology.

sacchar/o

sugar
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Key Terms

Term
Definition
sacchar/o
sugar
sacr/o
sacrum
saliv/o
saliva
salping/o
fallopian tube, auditory tube
-salpinx
fallopian tube
saphen/o
clear, apparent, manifest

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TermDefinition
sacchar/o
sugar
sacr/o
sacrum
saliv/o
saliva
salping/o
fallopian tube, auditory tube
-salpinx
fallopian tube
saphen/o
clear, apparent, manifest
sarc/o
flesh, connective tissues
schiz/o
division, to split
scler/o
sclera, hardening
-sclerosis
abnormal hardening/thickening
scoli/o
curved, bent
-scope
instrument for visual exam
-scopic
pertaining to visual exam
-scopy
visual exam w/scope
-scop-
observe
scot/o
darkness
script/o
write
scrot/o
bag/pouch, scrotum
seb/o
sebum
secret/o
produce, separate out
sesct/o
cut, cutting
semi-
half
semin/i
semen, seed, sperm
sen/o
old age
sens/o
feeling, sensation
sensitiv/o
sensitive to, affected by
sept/o
infection, partition, wall, partition
ser/o
serum, serous
sial/o
saliva, salivary gland
sigmoid/o
sigmoid colon
sin/o, sinus/o
hollow, sinus
sinsitr/o
left, left side
sinus/o
sinus
-sis
state, condition
-sit/u
place
soci/o
companion, fellow, being
-sol
solution
somat/o, soma-
body
somn/o
sleep
son/o
sound
-spasm, spasmod/o
sudden involuntary contraction, tightening, cramping
sperm/o, spermat/o
sperm, spermatozoa, seed
sphen/o
sphenoid bone, wedge-shaped
spher/o
round, sphere, ball
sphincter/o
tight band, sphincter
sphygm/o
pulse
spin/o
spine, backbone
spir/o
to breathe, coil
splen/o
spleen
spondyl/o
vertebrae, backbone