Medical Terminology Quiz: Lith/o, My/o, Myc/o

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Questions and Answers

What does the term 'lith/o' refer to?

  • Stone, calcus (correct)
  • Fungus
  • Blood
  • Muscle

What does 'my/o' mean?

muscle

Define 'myc/o'.

fungus

Flashcards

lith/o

Stone, calculus

my/o

Muscle

myc/o

Fungus

Study Notes

Lith/o

  • Represents the term for "stone" or "calculus" in medical terminology.
  • Commonly used in references to conditions involving stones in organs such as the kidneys or gallbladder.

My/o

  • Denotes "muscle" in medical vocabulary.
  • Integral in terms related to muscle conditions (e.g., myopathy) and therapies involving muscle tissues.

Myc/o

  • Refers to "fungus" in medical nomenclature.
  • Frequently appears in terms associated with fungal infections or diseases (e.g., mycosis).

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