§141. Exercises, Chapter 23
The terminology in §140 is a tiny sampling of the hundreds of anatomical terms derived from Greek and Latin; similar lists could be devised for the nervous system, bone structure, musculature, skin and cells, etc.
Here are some sample words to explore and analyse. No key is provided.
psychiatrist | stomatodysodia | h(a)emorrhoid |
pharmacist | = halitosis | thrombosis |
pharmacology | gingivectomy | nephritis |
toxicology | cheilocarcinoma | nephrosis |
hydrotherapy | gastroenteritis | nephrolithiasis |
hydrocephaly | gastrorrhaphy | menopause |
encephalitis | hepatopath | menorrhagia |
encephalogram | phlebitis | dysmenorrhea |
elephantiasis | ophthalmophlebotomy | hysterectomy |
ophthalmoscope | ileitis and colitis | hysterooophorectomy |
rhinometer | colostomy | monorchidism |
rhinorrhagia | dyspnea | cryptorchidism |
otoplasty | orthopnea | orchidectomy |
otoscopy | tracheotomy | spermatogenesis |
otopyorrhea | tracheostomy | gonorrhea |
G πυον = L pus | cardiography | proctologist |
myxorrhea | angiorrhexis | proctoscope |
G μυξα = L mucus | angioplasty | perihysteric |
otorhinolaryngologist | h(a)emorrhage | pneumogastric |