Chapter 1 Flashcards
1
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Contasting prefix == Ab
A
away from
2
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Contasting prefix == dys
A
difficult, painful, or bad
3
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Contasting prefix == Endo
A
within or inside
4
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Contasting prefix == hyper
A
elevated, higher, or more than normal
5
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Contasting prefix == Inter
A
between
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Contasting prefix == poly
A
many or excessive (many toes)
7
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Contasting prefix == pre
A
before
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Contasting prefix == sub
A
below, under, or less (subterrainien)
9
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Contasting prefix == a, an
A
without or no
10
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Contasting prefix == ad
A
toward
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Contasting prefix == anti
A
against
12
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Contasting prefix == eu
A
good, easy, or normal
13
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Contasting prefix == ex, exo
A
without , out of, outside, or away from
14
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Contasting prefix == ecto
A
outside
15
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Contasting prefix == hypo
A
depressed, lower, or less than normal
16
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Contasting prefix == intra
A
within
17
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Contasting prefix == oligo
A
scant or little
18
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Contasting prefix == post
A
after
19
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Contasting prefix == super/supra
A
above, beyond, or excessive
20
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What is the contrasting prefix in
abduction.
What does the prefix mean?
A
Ab
away from
21
Q
What is the contrasting prefix in
dysphagia
What does the prefix mean?
A
dys
Difficult, painful, or bad
22
Q
What is the contrasting prefix in
endocrine
What does the prefix mean?
A
endo
within or inside
23
Q
What is the contrasting prefix in
endoparasite
What does the prefix mean?
A
endo
within or inside
24
Q
What is the contrasting prefix in
hyperglycemia
What does the prefix mean?
A
hyper
higher or elevated, or more than normal
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What is the contrasting prefix in
intercostal
What does the prefix mean?
inter
| between
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What is the contrasting prefix in
polyuria
What does the prefix mean?
Poly
| many or excessive
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What is the contrasting prefix in
preanesthetic
What does the prefix mean?
Pre
| Before
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What is the contrasting prefix in
sublingual
What does the prefix mean?
Sub
| below, under, or less
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What is the contrasting prefix in
atraumatic
What does the prefix mean?
a/an
| without or no
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What is the contrasting prefix in
anuria
What does the prefix mean?
a/an
| without or no
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What is the contrasting prefix in
adduction
What does the prefix mean?
ad
| toward
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What is the contrasting prefix in
antiemetics
What does the prefix mean?
anti
| against
33
What is the contrasting prefix in
euthyroid
What does the prefix mean?
eu
| good, easy, or normal
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What is the contrasting prefix in
exocrine
What does the prefix mean?
ex/exo
| without, out of, outside, or away from
35
What is the contrasting prefix in
ectoparasite
What does the prefix mean?
Ecto
| outside
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What is the contrasting prefix in
hypoglycemia
What does the prefix mean?
Hypo
| depressed, lower, or less than normal
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What is the contrasting prefix in
intramuscular
What does the prefix mean?
intra
| within
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What is the contrasting prefix in
oliguria
What does the prefix mean?
oligo
| scant or little
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What is the contrasting prefix in
postanesthetic
What does the prefix mean?
post
| after
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What is the contrasting prefix in
supernumerary
What does the prefix mean?
super/supra
| above, beyond, or excessive
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What is the contrasting prefix in
suprascapular
What does the prefix mean?
super/supra
| above, beyond, or excessive
42
prefix
word part found at beginning of word, usually indicates number, location, time or status
43
root
word part that gives the essential meaning of the word
44
Combining vowel
single vowel, usually an o, that is added to the end of a root to make the word easier to pronounce
45
Combining form
combination of the root and combining vowel
46
suffix
word part found at the end of a word. usually indicates procedure, condition, disease, or disorder
47
pre
before
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peri
around
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post
after
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Preoperative
before or preceding an operation
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Perioperative
pertaining to the period around an operation or the period around an operation
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postoperative
after an operation
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Directional prefix == epi
upper
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Directional prefix == extra
outside
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Directional prefix == hyper
above, increased, or more than normal
| elevated, higher
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Directional prefix == hypo
below, under, or decreased
| depressed, lower, less than normal
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Directional prefix == infra
below or beneath
| within
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Directional prefix == inter
between
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Directional prefix == intra
within
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Directional prefix == meta
beyond
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Directional prefix == per
throughout
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Directional prefix == sub
below, under, or desreased
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Directional prefix == super/supra
above, increased or more than normal
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Directional prefix == trans
across (Trans-Altantic)
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Directional prefix == ultra
above, increased or more than normal
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what part of arthoscope is considered a combining vowel
O
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what do you usually ad to a medical term that starts with a consonant
a combining vowel o
68
true or false
| A combining vowel is not used when the suffix begins with a vowel
True
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Gastritis
inflammation of the stomach
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true or false
| a combining vowel is never used when two or more root words are joined
False
| it is alway used
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Gastr/o
stomach
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enter/o
small intestine
73
Break down Panleukopenia
pan-prefix ==meaning all
leuk/o-combining form==meaning white
penia-suffix==meaning deficiency or reduction in number
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What is panleukopenia
deficiency of all types of white blood cells
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-tomy
| meaning and anatomy
cutting into or incision
| suffix
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-stomy
surgically created opening
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ectomy
surgical removal or excision
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Gastrotomy
incision into the stomach
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gastrostomy
surgically created opening between stomach and the body surface
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gastroectomy
surgical removal of the stomach
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which is correct?
| removal of stomach
gastrectomy
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pertaining to heart
ac
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pertaining to kidney
al
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pertaining to ovary
an
85
pertaining to the loin, lower back
ar
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pertaining to the gastrointestinal tract
ary
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pertaining to larynex
eal
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pertaining to intestines
ic
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pertaining to the uterus
ine
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pertaining to the skin
ous
91
pertaining to the kindeys
tic
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list all the "pertaining to" suffixes
```
ac
al
an
ar
ary
eal
ic
ine
ous
tic
```
93
list the surgical suffixes
```
ectomy
pexy
plasty
stomy
tomy
```
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ectomy
surgical removal
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pexy
suture to stabilize
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plasty
surgical repair
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stomy
sugically created opening
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tomy
cutting into
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what is the surgical suffix of mastectomy
| what does it mean
ectomy
| surgical removal
100
what is the surgical suffix of gastropexy
| what does it mean
pexy
| suture to stabilize
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what is the surgical suffix of rhinoplasty
| what does it mean
plasty
| surgical repair
102
what is the surgical suffix of colostomy
| what does it mean
stomy
| surgically created opening
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What is the surgical suffix of laparotomy
tomy
| cutting into
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mastectomy
sugical removal of the breast or mammary glands
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Gastropexy
surgically stabilizing the stomach to the abdominal wall
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rhinoplasty
surgical repair of the nose
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colostomy
surgically created opening between the colon and body surface
108
laparotomy
incision into the abdomen
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name the procedural suffixes
Get info only one?
| centesis
110
centesis
surgical punture to remove fluid or gas for diagnosis or treatment
111
what is the procedural suffix for cystocentesis
| what does it mean
centesis
| surgical puncture to remove excess fluid or gas for treatment or diagnosis
112
cystocentesis
surgical puncture of the unrinary bladder with a needle to remove fluid (urine)
113
what is the difference between human and vet medical terminology
the greater species that we deal with give is a greater expanded vocab of us. as well a greater knowledge of different locations for each species
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algia/dynia
pain
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itis
inflammation
116
malacia
abnormal softening
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megaly
enlargment
118
osis
abnormal conditions
119
pathy
disease
120
sclerosis
abnormal hardening
121
um
structure
122
arthralgia and arthrodynia
joint pain
123
hepatits
inflammation of the liver
124
osteomalacia
abnormal softening of bone
125
cardiomegaly
enlargment of the heart
126
cardiosis
abnormal condition of the heart
127
enteropathy
disease of the small intesine
128
arteriosclerosis
abnormal hardening of the arteries
129
pericardum
structure surrounding the heart
130
list of the coditional and structural suffixes
```
algia/dynia
itis
malacia
megaly
osis
pathy
sclerosis
um
```
131
Contrasting prefixes
```
A
An
Ab
Ad
Anti
Dys
Eu
Endo
Ecto
Hyper
Hypo
Inter
Intra
Poly
Oligo
Pre
Post
Sub
Super/Supra
```
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Directional Prefixes
```
Epi
Extra
Hyper
Hypo
Infra
Inter
Intra
Meta
Per
Sub
Super
Supra
Trans
Ultra
```
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Why is a combining vowel sometimes used in a medical term
easier to pronounce
134
Medical terms are based off of what two roots
Greek and Latin
135
Why do we use medical term
Allows you to communicate with other medical professionals
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Prefix is found at the _______ of a word
beginning
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Root gives the _______ and found at the ____
Meaning and middle
138
A suffix is found at the ____ of a word
End
139
A combining vowel is a single vowel added to the ____ of a root
end
140
combining form is a combination of ____ and ______
root and combining vowel
141
prefixes are presented with a ____ following the word
hyphen
142
Prefixes usually indicates what 4 words
time
location
number
status
143
contrastin prefix == peri
around
144
directional prefix === pan
all
145
Roots _____ stand alone
Cannot
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What must be added to complete root word
suffix
147
Can a prefix be added to a root word
yes
148
Root usually describes the ___ ___ involved
body part
149
Roots are the _______ foundation of medical terms
foundation
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can a root stand alone?
No
151
Does a suffix need to be added to complete a word?
Yes
152
Is a combining vowel added when a suffix begins with a vowel
No
153
Is a combining vowel added when a suffix begins with a consonant
Yes
154
Is a combining vowel added when two or more word roots are joined
yes
155
does a prefix need a combining vowel
No
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Combining forms is a ___ and a ____
root and vowel
157
can there be more than one combining form for a body part
Yes
158
combining forms are presented with a ____
backsplash
| Root/o
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Suffixes are presented with a _____ preceding them
Hyphen
160
Suffixes _____ the root word's meaning
Modify
161
Suffixes modify the root word's ____
meaning
162
Suffixes usually indicate what 4 words
procedure
condition
disorder
disease
163
Groups of suffixes
```
"pertaining to"
surgical
procedural
double R
conditional and structural
```
164
petaining to suffixes
```
ary
ic
an
ac -- cardiac
al -- renal
eal
ine
ous
tic
ar
```
165
surgical suffixes
```
ectomy
pexy -- gastropexy
plasty
stomy
tomy
```
166
ectomy
surgical removal
167
Pexy
suture to stabilize
168
plasty
surgical repair
169
stomy
surgically created opening
170
tomy
cutting into
171
procedural suffixes
```
centesis
gram
graph
graphy
lysis
scope
scopy
therapy
```
172
centesis
surgical puncture to remove fluid or gas
| using a needed to punture
173
gram
record of
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graph
instrument that records
175
graphy
procedure that records
176
lysis
separation or breakdown
177
scope
instrument to visually examine
178
scopy
procedure to visually examine
179
therapy
treatment
180
Double R suffixes
```
rragia
rrhage
rrhaphy
rrhea
rrhexis
```
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rragia
bursting forth
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rrhage
bursting forth
183
rrhaphy
suture
184
rrhea
flow/discharge
185
rrhexis
rupture
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hemorrhage
bursting forth of blood from the vessels
187
diarrhea
flow or discharge of the bowels
188
myorrhexis
rupture of the muscle
189
enterorrhaphy
suturing of the intestines
190
conditional suffixes
```
algia
dynia
itis
malacia
megaly
osis
pathy
sclerosis
um
```
191
algia
pain
192
dynia
pain
193
itis
inflamation
194
osis
abnormal conditions
195
pathy
disease
196
sclerosis
abnormal hardening
197
um
structure
198
divide medical terms into components
show it through/dissect
199
to analize a medical terms ____ at the ____
| and in what order
Begin at the end
* suffix
* prefix
* root
200
How do you list medical terms
in order organs occur in body
ie: Gastroenteritis
Stomach==intestines==inflammation
201
Gasto
stomach
202
enter
intestines
203
itis
inflammation
204
ovariohysterectomy
surgical removal of ovary in the uterus
205
break up ovariohysterectomy beginning at the end in anatomical order
ovari/o = ovary
hyster = uterus
ectomy = surgical removal
**ovaries come before uterus
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C before e, i, y =
S
| ie cecum
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C before a, o,u =
k
| ie cancer
208
g before e, y, i =
j
| ie genetic
209
g before a, o, u =
G
| ie gall
210
ps at beginning of word =
s
| ie psycology
211
pn and beginning of word =
n
| ie pneumonia
212
c and end of word
k
| ie anemic
213
cc followed by i, y, =
c then s
| ie accident
214
ch at beginning of word
k
| ie chemistry
215
cn in middle of word =
c then n
| ie gastocnemius
216
mn in middle of word =
both M then N
| ie amnesia
217
pt at beginning of word =
T
| ie pterodactyle
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pt in middle of word =
p then t
| ie optical
219
rh =
r
| ie rhinoceros
220
x =
Z
| ie xenograph
221
"a" at end of word =
ah
| ie idea
222
ae followed by r or s =
ah
| ie aerobic
223
"i" at end of word =
long i
| ie bronchi
224
ai =
ay
| ie estrogen
225
au =
aw
| ie auditory
226
True or false
| there may be more than one correct way to pronounce a word
True
227
true or false
| all vowels in a scientific word are pronounced
true in general
228
consonants are pronounced as in other words
true in general
229
oi
oy
| ie sarcoid
230
eu
long u
| ie euthanasia
231
ei
long i
| ie Einstein
232
ai
ay
| ie air
233
True or false
| changing one letter will change the meaning
TRUE!!!!!!!! Watch spelling!!!!
ileum VS ilium
small intestines VS part of pelvis
even some words sound the same they have DIFFERENT MEANING!!!
234
Hepatoma
liver mass
235
Hematoma
mass or collection of blood
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Urethra
takes urine from urinary bladder to the outside of the body
237
ureters
collect urine from the kidney and transports it to the urinary bladder
238
what does + ++ +++ mean?
degree
239
what does + mean
positive
240
what does
^ |
| V
mean
increase and decrease
241
female symbole
stick man
242
male symbol
a little loppy upsidedown man
243
optic
pertaining to eye
244
ocular
pertaining to vision
245
otic
pertaining to the ear
246
aural
pertaining to hearing
247
dermal
pertaining to skin
248
musculoskeletal
pertaining to the muscles and bone
249
oral
pertaining to mouth
250
gastric
pertaining to stomach
251
cardiac
pertaining to heart
252
renal
pertaining to kidney
253
hepatic
pertaining to liver
