10 Flashcards
(74 cards)
1
Q
vessel (usually refers to blood vessels)
A
angi/o
2
Q
aorta
A
aort/o
3
Q
artery
A
arteri/o
4
Q
heart
A
cardi/o
5
Q
lymph, lymph tissue
A
lymph/o
6
Q
lymph node
A
lymphaden/o
7
Q
bone marrow
A
myel/o
8
Q
vein
A
phleb/o, ven/o
9
Q
plasma
A
plasm/o
10
Q
spleen
A
splen/o
11
Q
thymus gland
A
thym/o
12
Q
valve
A
valv/o, valvul/o
13
Q
ventricle
A
ventricul/o
14
Q
yellowish, fatty plaque
A
ather/o
15
Q
sound
A
ech/o
16
Q
electricity
A
electr/o
17
Q
defficiency, blockage
A
isch/o
18
Q
heat
A
therm/o
19
Q
clot
A
thromb/o
20
Q
slow
A
brady-
21
Q
all, total
A
pan-
22
Q
pertaining to
A
-ac
23
Q
removal
A
-apheresis
24
Q
abnormal reduction in number
A
-penia
25
formation
-poiesis
26
hardening
-sclerosis
27
blood pressure
BP
28
deep vein thrombosis
DVT
29
cardiopulmonary resucitation
CPR
30
electrocardiogram
ECG
31
hematocrit
Hct
32
hemoglobin
Hgb
33
myocardial infarction
MI
34
red blood cell (erythrocyte)
RBC
35
white blood cell (Leukocyte)
WBC
36
congestive heart failure
CHF
37
anus
an/o
38
antrum
antr/o
39
cecum
cec/o
40
colon (large intestine)
col/o, colon/o
41
duedenum
duoden/o
42
intestine (small intestine)
enter/o
43
espophagus
esophag/o
44
stomach
gastr/o
45
ileum
ile/o
46
jejunum
jejun/o
47
mouth
or/o, stomat/o
48
rectum
proct/o, rect/o
49
sigmoid colon
sigmoid/o
50
abdomen
abdomin/o, celi/o, lapar/o
51
appendix
append/o, appendic/o
52
lip
cheil/o
53
bile duct
chol/e
54
common bile duct
choledoch/o
55
diverticulum, or blind pouch, extended from a hollow organ
diverticul/o
56
gum
gingiv/o
57
tongue
gloss/o, lingu/o
58
liver
hepat/o
59
hernia, or protrusion of an organ through a membrane or cavity wall
herni/o
60
palate
palate/o
61
pancreas
pancreat/o
62
peritoneum
peritone/o
63
polyp, small growth
polyp/o
64
pylorus, pyloric sphincter
pylor/o
65
saliva, salivary gland
sail/o
66
fat
steat/o
67
uvula
uvul/o
68
half
hemi-
69
digestion
-pepsia
70
percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
PEG
71
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
ERCP
72
esphagogastroduodenoscopy
EGD
73
gastroesopgeal reflux disease
GERD
74
irritable bowel syndrome
IBS