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Ventricul- is the medical terminology combining form meaning ventricles. It applies to both brain and heart ventricles.
The combining form "vesicle" refers to a small, fluid-filled sac or pouch in the body. It is often used in medical terminology to describe various structures such as blister-like formations or cellular organelles involved in processes like transport and storage.
Hidro is prefix meaning "sweat or sweat gland": Example :hidrocystoma, hidrosadenitis.
The suffix in the term "thoracocentesis" is "-centesis." This suffix is commonly used in medical terminology to indicate a procedure of using a needle to puncture and drain fluid from a body cavity, such as the thorax (chest).
The suffix -dema refers to swelling or accumulation of fluid in a specific area of the body.
The prefix for dry is xero- For example xerostomia means dry mouth
-centesis is the medical terminology combining form meaning surgical withdrawal of fluid from a body cavity. So arthorcentesis is withdrawal of fluid from a joint, and tympanocentesis is withdrawal of fluid from behind the eardrum.
Ventricul- is the medical terminology combining form meaning ventricles. It applies to both brain and heart ventricles.
Bleeding, or abnormal excessive fluid discharge.
Often we will put poly- in front of a word, like polyhydramnios is too much amniotic fluid, or polysaccharide is a chain of many sugars.Poly- is the medical term meaning many.
Cartilage is an anatomical cushion in synovial joints, like the knee. The combining form for cartilage is chondr-. A bursa is a fluid filled cushion near a joint. The combining form for bursa is burs-.
centesis- is the suffix meaning a surgical puncture to remove fluid. An example would be amniocentesis. punturing of the aminotic sac to remove amnion for testing. -centesis
Angi/o, vascul/o, vas/o, hemangi/oThe Greek root angio refers to a vessel, vat, or shell and is often used in medical terms implying blood vessels : arteries, veins, and capillaries.angio
Liver. Hence cirrhosis is disease of the liver caused by alcohol or other damaging fluid.
Arthrocentesis is the medical term meaning aspiration of fluid from a joint.
In the medical terminology, Fowler's position refers to a position where you are getting up out of bed about 20-30 inches to get fluid in the body. This term is usually used in the medical world about surgeries.
The combining form "vesicle" refers to a small, fluid-filled sac or pouch in the body. It is often used in medical terminology to describe various structures such as blister-like formations or cellular organelles involved in processes like transport and storage.