Chapter 4 Flashcards
(89 cards)
1
Q
Ante
A
Before
2
Q
Anti
A
Against
3
Q
Brady
A
Slow
4
Q
Con
A
With, Together
5
Q
Contra
A
Against
6
Q
Ad
A
Towards
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Q
Dys
A
Abnormal, bad
8
Q
Dia
A
Complete
9
Q
Epi
A
Above
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Q
Eu
A
Good, Normal
11
Q
Intra
A
Within
12
Q
De
A
Down, lack of
13
Q
Inter
A
Between
14
Q
Hypo
A
Below, deficient
15
Q
Hyper
A
Above, excessive
16
Q
Mal
A
Bad
17
Q
Out of place
A
Ectopic
18
Q
Euphoria
A
Feeling good, well being
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Q
Dysplasia
A
Abnormal formation of cells
20
Q
Below ribs
A
Infracostal
21
Q
Condition of change of shape or form
A
Metamorphosis
22
Q
Deficiency of all blood cells
A
Pancytopenia
23
Q
Peri
A
Surrounding
24
Q
Poly
A
Many
25
Per
Through
26
Syn
Together
27
Neo
New
28
Meta
Change
29
Para
Abnormal
30
Post
After
31
Retro
Behind
32
Sub
Beneath/Below
33
Tachy
Rapid
34
Pnea
Breathing
35
New growth (tumour)
Neoplasm
36
Metastasis
Beyond control
37
Syndrome
Symptoms occurring together
38
Forcation
Branching
39
Antibody
Protein to fight infection
40
Rrhea
Flow, discharge
41
Symbiosis
Organisms living together for mutual benefit
42
Costal
Pertaining to ribs
43
Bad formation
Dysplasia
44
Before birth
Antepartum
45
Ab
Away from
46
Ad
Towards
47
Pan
All
48
Sym, syn
Together
49
Endo
In
50
No, not, without
A, an
51
Surrounding
Peri
52
Half
Hemi
53
Small
Micro
54
False
Pseudo
55
Ultra
Beyond
56
Carp/o
Wrist bone, carpal bone
57
Gloss/o
Tongue
58
Seps/o
Infection
59
Cost/o
Ribs
60
Plasia
Development, formation
61
Partum
Birth, labour
62
Trophy
Nourishment, development
63
Difficulty breathing
Dyspnea
64
Thyr/o
Thyroid, shield
65
Dactyl/o
Fingers, toes
66
Ptosis
Prolapse, to sag
67
Blast
Immature, embryo
68
Cis/o
Cut
69
Furc/o
Branching
70
Top/o
Place, position
71
Crine
Secrete
72
Gen
Substance that produces
73
Lapse
Slide, fall, sag
74
Or
One who
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Oxia
Oxygen
76
Phoria
Carry, feeling
77
Physis
Grow
78
Ptom
Happening
79
Ana
Up, apart
80
Cata
Down
81
Dia
Through, complete
82
Infra
Beneath
83
Macro
Large
84
Meta
Beyond, change
85
Pros
Before, forward
86
Sign
Objective finding perceived by examiner
87
Symptom
Subjective change in condition perceived by patient
88
Antigen
Foreign substance that stimulates production of antibodies
89
Syndrome
Group of signs and symptoms that appear together to produce clinical picture of disease or inherited abnormality
