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stroma
supporting tissue for an organ
stroma
supporting tissue
septal
pertaining to a partition
septum
dividing wall or partition in the nasal passage
septum
partition
pyknosis
condensation of a cells nucleus
emphraxis
a stoppage or obstuction
phrax
a stoppage or obsturction
parietal
bone that forms must of the skull wall
paries
wall
menigoencephalitis
inflammation of brain tissue and its lining membrane
meningitis
inflammation of the lining membranes of the brain and spinal cord
meninges
3 membranse encasing the brain and spinal
membraneous
pertaining to a thin plialbe sheet of tissue
membrane
thin pliable sheet of tissue
membrana
thin skin
mediastinum
partioon between right and left sides of the chest
mediastinum
partion
sarcolemma
membranous sheath of muscle
lemma
husk, confinin membranous sheath of muscle
hymenoptera
membranes winged insects
hymen
membrane partially obstruction the enterance to the vagina in virgins
hymen
membrane
diaphragm
musucalr, fibrious wall between chest and abdomen
diaphragm
partitions
cytogenetics
chromosomes analysis of cells
cyto, cyte
cell
chorioretinitis
inflammation of the retina and is vascular bed
choriod
brown vascular part of eye between the sclera and retina
choroid
skin dry
chorion
outside skin of the placenta
chorion
skin
valve
memberasneeous door like structures in veings or arteries that prevent the back flow of blood
valva
folding doors
typhlitis
inflammation of teh cecum
typhelectomoy
removal of the cecum
typhi
blind ended
tuboabdominal
relationg to the fallopian tube and the abdomen
tubo
tube
atresia
no opening
tresia
hole
tremoatode
flat parasite with suckers
trema
hole
syringomyelia
disease caused change in spinal cord that causes tubes of fluid to replace nerve tracts
syring
plastic or glass tube with a plunger to administer drugs
syringo
tube, pipe
anastomosis
surgically joining the mouths of two open tubes
stomach
mouth of abdominal digestive tract
stoma
mouth
sinusoid
venous cavity that delivers blood to some organs
paranasal sinuses
cavities off the nasal cavity lined by mucous tissue
sinus
fold
salpingocele
hernia of a fallopian tube
salpingiitis
inflammation of a tube
scalping
tube
porous
having openings, leaky
poros, pore
passage
pontocerebellar
referring to a tract from the upper part of the brain through the pons to the cerebellum
pons
band of nerve fibers that link the lower aspects of the brain with the upper aspects
paten ductus arteriosus
open duct between the aorta and pumonary artery that normally closes at birth
pont, pons
bridge
patens
open
ostomy
creation of an articicial external excretory opening
ostium
opening
external os
opening from cervix to vagina
os of uterus
opening from cervix to vagina
so
mouth
operclum
lid or flap
operculum
lid
malocculsion
failure to shut properly
occlusio
to shut
nasal meatus
3 passages through nasal cavity
acoustic meatus
opening in skull for nerves of hearing and the facial nerve
hiatus
opening
meatus
channel, opening
aortic hiatus
opening of diahragm for the aorta to pass from the heart to the abdomen
foramen
an opening in bone
foramen
hole
fistublous withers
draining tract ot the surface of skin at withers
fistuala
pipe
fenestral
small opening
fenestrated
having openings, windos
fenestra
window
ductus arteriosus
blood vessle between aorta and pulmonary artery which allows blood to bypass the lungs in the fetus
ductus
leading to
vestibular
acting as an entry way (relates to balance)
vestibulum
vestibule
ventral
lower,larger, bell like part of heart
ventro, ventri
belly
vaginoplasty
reconstructive surgery on the vagina
vaginate
to enclose in a sheath
vagina
canal for sexual intercourse and birth canal
vagina
sheath
integument
covering (generally meaning skin)
tectospinal
from the roof of the midbrain to the spinal cord
tectum, teg
roof, cover
sulciform
having a groove
sulcus
deep groove between organs between gyri of the brain
sulcus
furrow
striagted
having stripes, grooves or ridges
stria
furrow
sinusoid
venous cavity that carries blood to an organ
sinusitis
inflammation of a sinus
sinus
derpression or cavity on the surface of an organ
sinys
hollow
lacuna
small depression
lacuna
pool, pit
gastritis
inflammation of the stomach
gastroenteritis
inflammation of the stomach and intestine
gastro
stomach
fovea centralis
centralisarea of the retina that collects the clearest vision
fovea
depression, dip
cystitiis
inflmmation of the uinary bladder
Cyst
Ac lined with epithelium and containing a fluid or semisolid material
Cysto
Bladder
Colpolasty
Reconstructive surgery of the vagina
Colposcope
Scope used to visualize the vagina and the cervix
Colpo
Vagina
Spermarocele
Cyst on the epididymis containing sperm
Coelom
Body cavity forms abdominal and thoracic cavities
Coelom, coele
Cavity
Cellulose
Complex carbohydrate
Cellulitis
Spreading inflammation of tissue
Cell
Smallest unit capable of independent functioning
Cell
Chamber
Cavernous
Filled with cavities, porous
Cav
Cavern, hollow
Atrium
Upper chambers of the heart that receive blood before it entering ventricles
Atrio
Hall
Antrum
Partially closed cavity or chamber in the bone
Antro
Cave
Alevolar process
Ride on upper and lower jaws that contain dental alveoli (tooth sockets)
Alveoli
Small air sacs in lungs
Alve
Small cavity
Temporal bone
Thinnest portion of skull and area accidents in war tried to deliver a blow and end the life of another
Tempo
Time
Nyctalopia
DIfficulty seeing at night
Nyx, nyct
Night
Nocturia
Active at night
Nox, noctis
Night
Menorrhea
Monthly flow resulting from replacement of uterine lining
Menopause
End of the monthly uterine wall lining replacement
Meno
Month
Diurnal
Occuring or active during the daylight
Diurnus
Day
circadian
around the day, occuring over 24 hrs
dies
day
crepuscular
active at twilight
crepuscular
twilight
chronic
of long duration
chron
time
acute
short lived serve, sudden
acutus
shar
thiobarbiturate
sulfer containing drug used for short term anesthesia
thio
sulfer
silicosis
lung disease caused by a stone dust
silico
silica, quartz, flint
psammoma
tumor containing sand like material
psammo
sand
plumbism
chronic lead poisoning
plumb
lead
pleodera
a parasitic larvae that normally lives in mud and wet straw
pelo
mud
metalloproteinase
enzyme that degrades protein combined with a metal
metallo
metal
lithotomy
removal of a stone from the urinary tract
litho
stone
heliosis
sunstroke
helio
sun
geophilic
preferring to reside in dirt
geophagia
eating dirt
geo
earth
electrocardiograph
a measurement of the voltages produced by contraction of the heart
electro
amber
ecology
study of relationshiops bewtween organisms and their evironments
eco
home environment
pneumoconiosis
lung disease caused by inhalation of mineral or metallic dust,especailly asbestos or silica
conis
dust
chrysotherapy
treatment with gold to alter immune resonese to disease
chryso
gold
carbuncle
skin boil that sed to be commonly caused by anthrax
carbo
charcoal
calcification
process of hardening due to deposition of calcium
calc
chalk
anthracosis
lung diease caused by inhaling coal dust
anthrax
bactyerial disease that often causes a blacks kin sore in humans
anthrascis
coal
xylene
aromatic hydrocarbon from wood tar
xylose
monosaccharides from methylcellulose
xylo
wood
urticaria
development of hives in skin
urtica
stinging nettle
staphylotoxin
poision produced by staphylococci bacteria
staphylococci
bacteria that bucn in groups like grapes
staphylo
bunch of grapes
sporotrichosis
fungus that grows under skin and produces spores that appear like microscopic seeds
sporozoa
parasitic protazoa with microscopic seed like appearance
sporo
seed
spermatazoa
male reproductive cells
spermatocyte
male reproductive cell for uniting with an ova
spermato
seed
sesamoid bone
small bone embedded in a tendon
seamoid
sesame seed
rhizotomoty
surgical incision of cranial or spinal nerve root
rhizo
root
ramus
branch
phytopathology
study of plant diseses
dermatophyte
ringworm
phyto, phyte
plant
chlorophyll
green colored plant pigment
phyll
leaf
phacoscope
instrument to veiew lens of eye
aphakia
absence of lens of eye
phako, phaco
lentil
nucleolus
dense organeell inside the nuclus of cells
nux vomica
"quakers buttons" nuts , source of strychnine poison, used in homeopathy
nux
nut
military
small round, like millet seed
millium
millet seed
lichenfied
skin sore that becomes thicked, fussured and bark like
lichen
tree moss
lenticular
referring to a lens
lens
lentil
megakaryocyte
giant cell with large nucleus in bone marrow that produces platelets
karyo
nut, nucleus
glandular
relating to glands
gland
group of tissues that form a mass, some like an acorn
glans
acorn
dendritic
pertaining to dendrites
dendrite
long branches within a nerve fiber and produced by a nerve cell body
dendro
tree, branching
staphylococcus
common round bacteria that bunches like berries
coccus
berries
cannula
small reed like hollow tube instrument
canna
reed
botyromycosis
granulomatous masses produced in a would infected with staphylococcus bacteria
bothryo
bunch of grapes
aborization
branching like a tree
aboreal
residing in or living in treres
arbor
tree, branching
adenoma
benign tumor of gland
adenitis
inflammation of a gland
adeno
acorn
acinar
pertaining to the granular (blackberry like) appearcance of certain organs like the pancrease
acinus
cluster of grapes
zoonosis
disease trasmittable form animals to humans under natural conditions
zoo
pertaining to animals
vaccination
administratin of a vaccine
vaccine
a suspension of killed or attenuated microorganisms for the prevention, reduction, or treatment of infectious desase
vacca
cow
pulicosis
flea infestation
pulex
flea
psittacosis
repiratory disease of parrots and parrot-like birds that can be transmitted to humans
psittacos
parrot
pediculosis
louse infestation
pediculus
louse
myositis
inflammation of muscle
myocardium
heart muscle
myo
mouse
lupus erythematosucs
autoimmune disease that causes red scaly skin patches on the nose and cheeks
lupus
wolf
lagomorph
rabbits and hares
lagophthalmia
failure of the eyelid to close
lagos
hare
hipocampus
portion of the brain shaped like a sea horse
hippo
horse
formaldehyde
gas phase of a fixative and antibacterial agent used to prepare carcasses for anatomy specimens
fomalin
37% solution of formaldehyde in water
formica
ant
cauda equina
bunch of nerve fibers at the end of the spinal cord that appear like a horses tail
equus, equi
horse
entomology
study of insects
entomo
insect
coronoid
bone that resemble a crows beak
coracos
crow
coccyx
small triangular bone at the base of the spine in humans and tailess apes
coccos
cuckoo
canine teeth
flesh tearing pointed teeth, prominant in dogs
canius
dog
carcinomom
malignant tumor with projections like a crabs legs
cancer, carcino
crab
buphthalmos
ox-like enlargement of eye
bous
ox
amioncentesis
sticking a needle into the amnion sac to retrieve fluid and cell sample
amnion
a thin tough fluid filled sac that enclouses the embryo or fetus
amnios
lamb
tapetum
layer of refectile tissue in retina
tapetum
carpet, rug
taeniaformis
tapeworms cats get from eating mice
ruga
crease in fabric
taenia
tape, ribbon
gastric rugae
folds in inner lining of the stomach
reticulocyte
precursor to red blood cells with fine fibrils like a net in the cytoplasm
reticulum
second stomach of ruminants that has a honey comb net like lining
reticulo
fine net
rete testis
network of canals at the end of the sperm collectin tubules from testes
rete
net
plica
fold in fabric
brachial plexus
network of neck and upper chest nerves that supply the arm, forarm and hand
plexiform
weblike
plexus
woven, braided
panniculus
layer of tissue between the skin and deeper tissues
pannus
inflammatory granulation that over grows either joing surfaces or the cornea.
pannus
piece of cloth
nodulus
small lump on the cerebellum on brain
nodule
small lump
node
lump
nodus
knot
nematospermia
sperm with an abnomally elongated tail
nematode
round worms
nema
thread
mitosis
acto fo cell division during which the thread like chromossomes condense
mitochondria
intracellular organelle with thread like membranes
mito
thread
limbus
border of cornea
limbi system
pertaining to a rim of brain structures between the cortex and deeper structure which control emotions and instinct
limbus
border or margin
medical lemniscus
a ribbon like nerve tract that carries information on touch and sense of body positioning
lateral lemniscus
a ribbon-like nervetract that carries information on hearing
lemniscus
band, ribbon
histopathologic
referring to the microscope disease manifestations in tissues
histology
study of tissues
histo
web (forming tissue)
ganglion
group of nerve cell bodies that appear like a knot in a nerve
ganglion
knot
fibroadenoma
benign solid tumor of glandular tissue, such as the breast
flocculation
rapid precipitation of a solute in small balls of wool-like tuft
flocculent
covered with tfuts of wool like substance
flocculus
tuft of wool
fimbriocele
hernia of oviduct fimbra
fimbria
fringe
fibriated
fringed
filament
relating to thinnly spun thread
filiform
thread like
filaria
long thin thread
fibroid
benign solid tumors of the uterus
fibroid
benign smooth muscle tumors
fibr
thread
cancellous
lattice-like membrane to form in throat airways
cancellus
lattice
byssaceous
having fine fibers as do some filamentous algae
byssiniosis
lung disease caused by inhalation of cotton dust
byssos
flax, cotton
herpes-zoster
virus that cause inflammation of nerves which projects around the body or face like a girdle or half girdle (shingles)
zoster
girdle
vulva
visible external female genitalia which is like a wrapper during mating
vulva
wrapper
tunica albuginea
white membrane fibrous capsul, especially of the testes
tunica
coat
thyroxine
secretion of the thyroid gland
thyroid gland
shield like gland in fron of upper trachea
thyro
shield
moniliform
appearance like a string of beads
monilethrix
inherited brittle hair with constrictions in shaft; beaded hair
monile
necklace
facia
sheets of birous tissue that bundle layers of other tissues
fascia
band, bundle
edpendyma
linging (coat) of the ventricles of the brain and canal in spinal cord
endyma
upper garment
cingulotomy
cutting into the cinguate gyrus , center for pain interpretation and girdle for the corpus callosum
cingulum
girdle
chlamydia
bacteria that grows cloaked inside cells protected from most antibotics
chlamys
cloak
cestode-tapeworms
flat belt like worms
cestos
belt or girdle
bacterin
vaccine made of dead or weakened bacteria
bacteria
microscopic plant with rod or spherical shapes
bacilluria
rods (bacteria) in urine
bacilliform
rod-like, cylinder with round ends (looks like bacteria)
acilli, bacillo
little rod
annuloplasty
surgical reconstruction of the ring around a heart valve or an interverebral disk
annular
forming a ring
annulus
ring
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