Ch.20 Medical Terms Flashcards
(23 cards)
1
Q
is/o
A
Same
2
Q
pharmaceutical/o
A
Drug
3
Q
radi/o
A
X-rays
4
Q
son/o
A
Sound
5
Q
therapeut/o
A
Treatment
6
Q
vitr/o
A
Glass
7
Q
viv/o
A
Life
8
Q
echo-
A
A repeated sound
9
Q
ultra-
A
Beyond
10
Q
-gram
A
Record
11
Q
-graphy
A
Process of recording
12
Q
-lucent
A
To shine
13
Q
-opaque
A
Obscure
14
Q
-opaque
A
Obscure
15
Q
Abduction
A
Movement away from the midline of the body
16
Q
Adduction
A
Movement towards the body
17
Q
Eversion
A
Turning outward
18
Q
Extension
A
Lengthening/straightening a flexed limb
19
Q
Flexion
A
Bending a part of the body
20
Q
Decubitus
A
Lying down on the side
21
Q
Prone
A
Lying face down
22
Q
Supine
A
Lying face up
23
Q
Recumbent
A
Lying down (supine or prone)
