RECAPITULARE AN I

SYNONYMS
Articulation = joint
Atrium = auricle
Alveolus = air sac
To assay= to test,to trial, to attempt
Anterior (view)= frontal
Blood group = llood type
Bleeding= bloodloss
to breathe in = to inhale
to breath out = to exhale= to expel
Bruise: ecchymosis
To break down = to decompose
Blood platelet = thrombocl'te
Boundary : Limit, margin, extremify
Bore = hole
To bring about = To cause= to determine (to happen)= to stir
To bind = to link = to unite = to merge = to combine
Compulsory= mandatory= obligatory: required
Coccy: = aonin bone,tailbone
To cure = to heal
Cancerous= malignanl
To cut down = to reduce
Cough = tussis
Contagious= infectious,catching = communicable= transmissible
Cranium: skull
Clavicle = collir bone
Carpal = boneof the wrist
To constriet = to narrow
cavity = socketo{tiffiliff,lii trestricted use: the hipjoint)
Carry out = Perform
Cluster = grorip = bundle
Chewing : mastication
Dermis = corium, derma, cutis
Dormant = inactive
To tlisposeof= to discardrto get rid of, to dispensewith = to eliminate
Drowsy = sleepy ..
Disease: affliction, illneqs,sick:ress,trouble' ailment, malady,EIIPHEMISMS : problem, condition
Duct = Tube
Epistaxis= nosebleed
Ti enlarge=to tlilate = to expand= to witlen
Esophagus= gullet

Femur= thigh bone

Fibula = catf bon", !,iiiili.lil.$'bfrg - . ,"
Foramen= opening,perforation = fii'dtilS
Fatisue= tiredness

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To give off = to emit
Gum = gingiva
Heniorrhage = severe/massivebleeding
Humerus = upper arrn bone
Hearlburn : Pyrosis
Healthy = Fit
Homogeneous = compact

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Hart attack = myocardial infarction

Inactive = inert
Intestine = bowel = gut

Lining = padding,mucosa
to line = to pad
Laceration : cut
Likelihood = probability
Larynx = voice box
Lower jaw : mandible

Mark = grade
Minute = tiny, small
Mouth - OraI Cavity, buccalcavify, stoma
Moisture = humidify
Moist = humid, damp

Nerve cell = neurone

To nourish = to feed
Narrowing = stenosis

Overall = total, general

= bony
Osseous
=
Ovum egg
Onset= beginning,staft
Ongoing = seltinuous, permanent
To occur = to happen= to take place

Prior to = before = anterior trr

Parturition = childbirth
Peak= summit, apex,top, tip
Prescription = medicationorder
Plentiful = abundant
Patella= knee cap
Pharynx = throat
Phalanx= bone of the finger/toe
Prophylaxis: prevention
Prone to = Susceptibleto = Iikely to

Radius = forearm bone

To relieve: to palliat,to soothe,
to alleviate,to calm, to comfort
Red blood cell = er)'throcyt
Readily = easily
Rate = Speed,Frequency
Posterior(view)=rear
Phlegm = thick mucus

Sternum = breast bone

gils = place
Schedule= timetable
Spongy= porous = cancellous
Seapula= shoulder blade
Seizure= attack
Stratum = layer
To supply = to deliver, to provide, to give
Skin = integument
To secrete= To release,to emit, to produce

Sebaceous= oil (gland)

Sudoripherous= sweat(gland)
: malesexcell
Spermatozoon
Spinal column = vertebral column = back bone =
spine
Sputum= expectoralion
To swallow = to ingest
Swallowing= deglutition
Sclerosis= hardening
Spit = saliva

q.

Term = semestre
Tibia = shin fone, it""L nrinC
Thrombus = blood clot
Trachea= wind pipe
To take up : To absorb
Thrombus = blood clot

Ulna = elbow bone,cubitus

Uterus= womb
Upper jaw = maxillary, maxilla
Wound=injury=hurt
to wound = to hurt = to injure
Whoopingcough= pertussis
White blood cell = leukoq4e
To withstand = to resist

OPPOSITES
Outer* inner
Outer-most* inner-most
Intra * extra
Intravenous# extravenous
Intracellular I extracellular
SuperficialI deep,profound
MovableI immovable,fixed
Mature I immature
Balance * imbalance& unbalance
PermeableI impermeable

Oxygenated I Deorygenated
To humidify I to dehumidify
Hydration I dehydration
CongestantI decongestant
ContagiousI noncontagious
InfectiousI noninfectious
Inflammatory I noninflammatory
& anti-inflammatory
SensitiveI non-sensitive,insnsitive
ReactiveI non-reactive
SpecificI nonspecific
Vital # non-vital

Smooth I rough
Moist l Dry
Acfive I inactive
Edible I inedible
Organic I inorganic
Appropriate I inappropriate
Effective I ineffective
Adequate I inadequate
Compatible I incompatible
Ability I inability, disabilify
Voluntary I involuntary

AbductorI adductor
Acute I chronic
Malignant I benign
Exocrine f endocrine
ScarceI abundant
Harmful I harmtess
Painful I painless
Vascular t' avascular

Ventral I dorsal

Heterogeneous
I homogeneous

Anterior I posterior

Exhale# inhale

Front I rear

To breathein * to breatheout

Function I dysfunction

HyperventilationI hypoventilation
HypertensionI hypotension

To infect I to disinfect
Organization I disorganization

Indication I contraindication

Stable # unstable
CoordinatedI uncoordinated
ConsciousI unconscious

To supply f to receive

Pyretic I antipyretic
Febrile I antifebrile
Mycotic I antimycotic
Diuretic I antidiuretic
Septic I antisqntic,aseptic
Coagulant I anticoagulant

Mitd * severe
To increasef to decrease,to reduce
Contractionf relaxation

To inhibit I to slow,to stop

SistoleI diastole
Normal I abnormal

To continue I to discontinue,to interrupt, to stop, to

cease

Internal * external

FOREIGN PLURAL FORMATION

ON.A
Protozoon- protozoa
Ganglion- ganglia
Criterion - criteria

Spermatozoon- spermatozoa
- phenomena
Phenomenon

UM-A
Spectrum - spectra
Bacterium - bacteria
Ephithelium - epithelia
Periosteum- periostea
Sacrum- sacra
Spectrum - spectra
Atrium - astria
Corium - coria
Cranium - crania
Stratum - strata
Septum- septa
Sputum - sputa

Curriculum - curricula
Sporangium- sporangia
Cilium - cilia
Mediastinum- mediastina
Ilium - ilia
Ischium* ischia
Cecum* ceca
Ovum - ova
Sternum - sterna
Myocardium - myocardia
Pericardium- pericardia

A-AE I il

Patella - patellae
Trachea - tracheae
Tibia - tibiae
Ulna - ulnae
Vena- venae
Pleura - pleurae
Vertebra - vertebrae
Larva - larvae
Alga - algae

Formula - formulae
Fibula - fibulae
Alumna - alumnae
Lacuna - lacunae
Vena cava - venae cavae
Maxilla - maxillae
Bursa - bursae
Flora - florae (plant or bacterial life); intestinal flora
S c a p u l a- s c a p u l a e

US-I [ai]
Bacillus - bacilli
Thrombus - thrombi
Fungus - fungi
Villus - villi
Alveolus - alveoli
Calculus - calculi
Locus - loci
Coccus- cocci
Nucleus- nuclei
Radius - radii

Humerus - humeri
Stimulus- stimuli
- esophagi
Esophagus
Bronchus bronchi
Alumnus - alumni
Talus - tali (the entire ankle)
Vagus- vagi
Sulcus- sulci
Embolus- emboli

A-ATA
carcinoma - carcinomata
Sarcoma- sarcomata
Stoma - stomata

Schma - schemata
Stigma - stigmata

S-ATA
pancreas- pancreata
EN-INA
Stamen- stamina
Foramen - foramina
Lumen - lumiha

x-cEs

X-GES
Larynx- larynges
Pharynx- pharynges
Coccyx- coccyges
Phalanx - phalanges

Thorax - thoraces
Apex - apices!!!
Appendix -.appendices

Index - indices !!!

Matrix - matrices
Cervix-cervices

IS-ES
Diagnosis- diagnoses
Thesis- theses
Synthesis- syntheses
Basis - bases
Prognosis- prognoses
Pelvis - pelves

Symphysis
Crisis - crises
Testis- testes
Dialysis- dialyses
Paralysis- paralyses
Analysis-analyses

US-ORA
Corpus- corpora

IRREGULAR
FEMUR - femora
INCUS - incudes
STAPES - stapes(la fel) sau stapedes

- symphyses

US-ERA
Genus- genera
Viscus- viscera (A main organ that is situatedinside
ihe bod)-internal organ)