Teno- (Teno-)

Teno- (teno-) is a prefix in anatomical and medical terminology denoting a tendon.

The prefix teno- comes from the Greek word tenon - tendon.

The prefix teno- is used to form anatomical and clinical terms related to tendons. For example:

1. Tenodesis is a surgical operation on a tendon.

2. Tenodynia is inflammation of the tendon.

3. Tenolysis is surgical cutting of the tendon.

4. Tenomyositis is inflammation of the muscles and tendons.

5. Tenosynovitis is an inflammation of the tendon sheath.

The use of the prefix teno- allows you to quickly and unambiguously indicate that the term refers to a tendon. This makes it easier to understand specialized medical terms.

Teno- (teno-) is a prefix denoting tendon.

It is used in anatomical terminology to refer to structures related to or related to tendons. For example:

1. Tenodesis - fixation of the tendon to the bone.

2. Tenodynia is pain in the tendon insertion area.

3. Tenolysis is surgical cutting of the tendon.

4. Tenomyositis is inflammation of the tendon and surrounding muscles.

5. Tenosynovitis is an inflammation of the tendon sheath.

Thus, the prefix teno- indicates that the term refers to the anatomical structures associated with tendons. This helps to more accurately determine the meaning of the term and the localization of the pathological process.