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  • root refers to the part of the skull behind the ear
    mastoid/o
  • correct breakdown of the medical term gastroenterocolitis into its component parts
    gastro/entero/col/itis
  • translation for the root lumb/o.
    Loin, lower back
  • breakdown and translation of the medical term myasthenia
    my (muscle) + asthenia (weakness) = muscle weakness
  • correct breakdown and translation of the medical term hydrarthrosis
    hydr (water) + arthr (joint) + osis (condition) = water in a joint
  • A partial dislocation of a joint is known as
    subluxation.
  • root refers to the clear membrane that covers the sclera and lines the eyelids
    conjunctiv/o
  • root describes the fibrous connective tissue that binds muscles together?
    fasci/o
  • translation for the root femor/o.
    Femur
  • roots is part of the lower gastrointestinal tract
    enter/o
  • Translate the root phac/o.
    Lens
  • root refers to the large intestine
    colon/o
  • medical term means "gallbladder pain"
    Cholecystalgia
  • brittle bone disease, is called
    osteogenesis imperfecta
  • The left hypochondriac region of the abdomen is in which quadrant of the abdomen
    LUQ (left upper quadrant)
  • correct pronunciation of the medical term otoscope
    OH-toh-skohp
  • pronunciation for the term spondylosis.
    SPAWN-dih-LOH-sis
  • Translate the root an/o.
    The sphincter or muscle at the end of the intestines that allows for the passage of feces
  • Translate the term audiogram as literally as possible
    Hearing record
  • medical term means involuntary contraction of the muscle
    Myospasm
  • Build a medical term that means "an instrument for looking at the retina."
    Retinoscope
  • term describes nearsightedness
    Myopia
  • Translate the medical term gastromalacia as literally as possible
    Softening of the stomach