body org Flashcards
(111 cards)
1
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ciso
A
cut
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entero
A
small intestine
3
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oto
A
ear
4
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patho
A
disease
5
Q
rhino
A
nose
6
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in
A
not; inward – infertility
7
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extra
A
outside of — extracorporeal: outside of body
8
Q
ex
A
outwards
9
Q
eu
A
normal – eubacteria : normal bacteria
10
Q
epi
A
above – epigastric: above stomach
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Q
endo
A
within; inner – endoscope
12
Q
dys
A
painful, abnormal — dysuria: painful urination
13
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an
A
without – anoxia, without o2
14
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A
A
without – aphasia, without speech
15
Q
macro
A
large
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micro
A
small
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Q
neo
A
new
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para
A
beside– paranasal: beside the nose
18
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per
A
through– percutaneous, through the skin
19
Q
peri
A
around – pericardial: around the heart
20
Q
pro
A
before — prolactin: before milk
21
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pseudo
A
false
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trans
A
across— transurethral: across the urethra
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ultra
A
beyond
24
hemi
half
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nulli
none
26
pan
all
27
semi
partial
28
-algia
pain-- gastralgia: stomach pain
29
-cele
protrusion -- cystocele: protrusion of the bladder
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-cyte
cell--- erythrocyte: red cell
31
-dynia
pain -- cardiodynia, heart pain
32
-ectasis
dilation-- bronchioecstasis: dilated bronchi
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-gen
that which produces--- pathogen: that which produces a disease
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-lasis
state/condition-- lithiasis: abnormal condition of stones
35
-itis
inflammaiton
36
-lytic
destruction
37
-malacia
abnormal softening
38
-megaly
enlarged
39
-oma
tumor/mass
40
-opsy
view of -- biopsy: view of life
41
-osis
abnormal condition
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-plasm
formation --- neoplasm: new formation
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-plegia
paralysis
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-ptosis
drooping
45
-rrhage
abnormal flow
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-Rrhagia
abnormal flow condition
47
-rrhea
discharge
48
-rrhexis
rupture
49
-sclerosis
hardening
50
-stenosis
narrowing
51
-trophy
development
52
puncture to withdraw a fluid
centesis --- arthrocentesis: puncture withdraw fluid from a joint
53
surgical removal
ectomy
54
cutting into
ostomy
55
surgical fixation
pexy --- nephropexy: surgical fixation
56
surgical repair
plasty -- rhinoplasty: repair of the nose
57
to suture
Rrhapy --myorrhaphy
58
instrument to cut
tome --- dermatome: instrument to cut skin
59
record or picture
gram
60
instrument for measuring
meter --- audiometer: measures hearing
61
instrument for viewing
scope -- gastroscope: views stomach
62
to visually examine
scope/scopy -- endoscopic
63
Supports and protects tissue in body structures
Example: bone, adipose, cartilage, tendons
connective tissue
64
Found throughout the body
Examples: top layer of skin, lining of stomach
epithelial
65
Produces movement in body through contraction
Examples: cardiac, smooth muscle, skeletal muscle, or muscle fibers
muscular
66
Composed of cells called neurons
Examples: brain, spinal cord, and network of nerves throughout body
nervous
67
cephalopods---
head
68
caud--
tail
69
chondr--
cartilage
70
cyt--
cell
71
dors--
back
72
enter--
small intestine
73
gastr---
stomach
74
hemat--
blood
75
Hist---
tissue
76
immune---
protection
77
inguin--
groin
78
orth--
straight
79
ot---
ear
80
pariet--
cavity wall
81
proct--
rectum
82
rhin--
nose
83
vascul--
blood vessel
84
viscer--
internal organ
85
dependence on a drug
addiction/habituation
86
substance that will neutralize poisons/side effects
antidote
87
condition in which a drug should not be used
contraindication
88
when the effect of one drug is altered, because it was taken during the same time as another
drug interaction
89
decrease susceptibility to a drug after continued use of the drug
drug tolerance
90
Ron from the drug other than desired
adverse rxn
91
giving a pt a second drug to boost effect of another drug
potentiation
92
extent to which a substance is poisonous
toxicity
93
aer-
air
94
bucc-
cheeck
95
chem-
drug
96
cutane-
skin
97
enter-
intestine
98
hal-
to breathe
99
latr-
physician/treatment
100
idi-
distinctive
101
lingu-
tongue
102
mucul-
muscle
103
or-
mouth
104
rec-
rectum
105
thec-
meninges
106
topic-
a specific area
107
ven-
vein
108
para-
besides
109
pro-
before
110
trans-
across
