1st Semester Final: Chapters1-9 Flashcards by Abby Dennis

Q

Crani/o

A

Cranium (skull)

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Cyt/o

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Cell

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Dist/o

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Far, farthest

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Proxim/o

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Near, nearest

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Chlor/o

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Green

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Cirrh/o, jaund/o, xanth/o

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Yellow

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Erythr/o

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Red

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Melan/o

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Black

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Cyan/o

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Blue

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-logy

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Study of

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Hyper-

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Excessive, above normal

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Dermat/o, derm/o

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Skin

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A-,an-

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Without, not

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-cyte

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cell

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Pylor/o

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Pylorus

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Chol/e

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Blie, gall

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-emesis

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Vomit

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-phagia

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Eating, swallowing

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Dia-

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Through, across

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-megaly

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Enlargement

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Nas/o, rhin/o

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Nose

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Bronchiol/o

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Bronchiole

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Dys-

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Bad, painful, difficult

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-pnea

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Breathing

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Tachy-

Rapid

brady-

Slow

Orth/o

Straight

-ptysis

Spitting

-graph

Instrument for recording

Angi/o, vascul/o

Vessel (usually blood or lymph)

Ather/o

Fatty plaque

Phleb/o, ven/o

Vein

Trans-

Across

-stenosis

Narrowing, stricture

My/o

Muscle

-gram

Record writing

-graphy

Process of recording

Cardi/o

Heart

Thromb/o

Blood clot

Embol/o

Plug

-poiesis

Formation, production

Aden/o

Gland

Leuk/o

White

-emia

Blood condition

Phag/o

Eating swallowing

-osis

Abnormal condition (usually blood cells)

-penia

Decrease, deficiency

Sub-

Under, below

-malacia

Softening

Cephal/o

Head

-scopy

Visual examination

Lith/o

Stone, calculus

Poly-

Many, much

-rrhexis

Rupture

-rraphy

Suture

-rrhagia

Bursting forth

Peri-

Around

-ism

Condition

-genesis

Forming, producing, orgin

Noct/o

Night

-uria

Urine

Py/o

Pus

-ptosis

Prolapse, downward displacement

Toxic/o

Poison

Dipsia

Thrist

Pancreat/o

Pancreas

-taxia

Order, coordination

Uni-

One

-plexy

Stroke

-trophy

Development, nourishment

Eu-

Good, normal

-ia

Condition

-plegia

Paralysis

-phasia

Speech

Sx

Symptom

Dx

Diagnosis

Tx

Treatment

Bx, bx

Biopsy

Fx

Fracture

ID

Inteadermal

q2h

Every two hours

pc

After meals

po

By mouth

tid

Three times a day

qod

Every other day

ac

Before meals

qid

Four times a day

EJG, ECG

Electrocardiogram

IM

Intramuscular

P

Pulse, phosphorous

EEG

Electroencephalogram

CVA

Cerebrovascular accident

stat

Immediately

ECHO

Echocardiogram

I&D

Incision and drainage

I.V, IV

Intravenous