Greek and Latin Medical Terminology Quiz
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What is the term for something with a false affinity for eosin?

Pseudoeosinophil

What is the term for sexual gratification involving urine?

Urolagnia

What does the term 'sarcomatoid' mean?

Resembling a tumor involving the flesh

What does the term 'azoturia' refer to?

<p>The abnormal presence of nitrogen in the urine</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'karyorrhectic adenitis' mean?

<p>The inflammation of a gland, particularly involving the rupturing of a nucleus</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'membrana vitrea' describe?

<p>A membrane pertaining to or resembling glass</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are 'venae pancreaticoduodenales'?

<p>The veins pertaining to the duodenum and the pancreatic duct</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'vasa lumbara' refer to?

<p>The vessels pertaining to the loins</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are 'venae hepaticae'?

<p>The veins pertaining to the liver</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'arteria lingularis' mean?

<p>The artery pertaining to the little tongue</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'keratoelastoidosis' describe?

<p>An abnormal condition involving something resembling elastic tissue and something resembling horn</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'cheilitis glandularis' mean?

<p>The inflammation of the lips, particularly involving the glands</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is 'laparatomophilia'?

<p>A morbid fondness for cutting into the abdominal wall</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'lumbocolostomata' refer to?

<p>Openings made in the colon through the loin</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the displacement of the little bronchi?

<p>Bronchiolectopia</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'pneumonic lithotripsy' mean?

<p>The crushing or rubbing of a calculus, particularly in the lungs</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'pneumatopenic spirograph'?

<p>An instrument for recording something involving breathing, pertaining to a deficiency of air</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'nephrosideriasis' mean?

<p>The abnormal presence of iron in the kidneys</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for inflammation of the tongue involving the mouth?

<p>Stomatoglossitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'enterotoxin' refer to?

<p>A substance poisonous to the small intestine</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the distention of something involving saliva?

<p>Sialectasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'hepaticicectomy' mean?

<p>The cutting out of the hepatic duct</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'kaluretic' pertain to?

<p>The passage of potassium in the urine</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is 'inguinal spondylosis'?

<p>An abnormal condition involving the vertebrae and the groin</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'adipocele' describe?

<p>The protrusion of fat</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Pseudoeosinophil

Something with a false affinity for eosin.

Urolagnia

Sexual gratification involving urine.

Sarcomatoid

Resembling a tumor involving the flesh.

Azoturia

Abnormal presence of nitrogen in the urine.

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Karyorrhectic adenitis

Inflammation of a gland involving nucleus rupturing.

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Membrana vitrea

Membrane resembling glass.

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Venae pancreaticoduodenales

Veins pertaining to the duodenum and pancreas.

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Vasa lumbara

Vessels pertaining to the loins.

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Venae hepaticae

Veins pertaining to the liver.

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Arteria lingularis

Artery pertaining to the little tongue.

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Keratoelastoidosis

Abnormal condition resembling horn and elastic tissue.

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Cheilitis glandularis

Inflammation of the lips, involving the glands.

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Laparotomophilia

Morbid fondness for cutting into the abdominal wall.

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Lumbocolostomata

Openings made in the colon through the loin.

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Bronchiolectopia

Displacement of the small bronchi.

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Pneumonic lithotripsy

Crushing a calculus, specifically in the lungs.

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Pneumatopenic spirograph

Instrument recording breathing, with air deficiency.

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Nephrosideriasis

Abnormal presence of iron in the kidneys.

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Stomatoglossitis

Inflammation of the tongue involving the mouth

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Enterotoxin

Substance poisonous to the small intestine.

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Sialectasia

Distention involving saliva.

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Hepaticicectomy

Cutting out the hepatic duct.

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Kaluretic

Pertaining to the passage of potassium in urine.

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Inguinal spondylosis

Abnormal condition of vertebrae and groin.

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Adipocele

Protrusion of fat.

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Study Notes

Greek and Latin Medical Terminology

  • Pseudoeosinophil: False affinity for eosin (a type of white blood cell)
  • Urolagnia: Sexual gratification involving urine
  • Sarcomatoid: Resembling a tumor involving flesh
  • Azoturia: Abnormal presence of nitrogen in urine
  • Karyorrhectic adenitis: Inflammation of a gland, involving nucleus rupture
  • Membrana vitrea: Glass-like membrane
  • Venae pancreaticoduodenales: Veins pertaining to the duodenum and pancreatic duct
  • Vasa lumbara: Vessels pertaining to the loins
  • Venae hepaticae: Veins pertaining to the liver
  • Arteria lingularis: Artery pertaining to the little tongue
  • Keratoelastoidosis: Abnormal condition involving elastic tissue and horn-like substance
  • Cheilitis glandularis: Inflammation of the lips, involving glands
  • Laparotomophilia: Morbid fondness for cutting into the abdominal wall
  • Lumbocolostomata: Openings made in the colon through the loin
  • Bronchiolectopia: Displacement of the small bronchi
  • Pneumonic lithotripsy: Crushing or rubbing a calculus (stone) in the lungs
  • Pneumatopenic spirograph: Instrument for recording breathing, pertaining to air deficiency
  • Nephrosideriasis: Abnormal presence of iron in the kidneys
  • Stomatoglossitis: Inflammation of the tongue involving the mouth
  • Enterotoxin: Substance poisonous to the small intestine
  • Sialectasia: Distention involving saliva
  • Hepaticicectomy: Cutting out the hepatic duct
  • Kaluretic: Pertaining to the passage of potassium in the urine
  • Inguinal spondylosis: Abnormal condition involving the vertebrae and the groin
  • Adipocele: Protrusion of fat

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