chest and abdomen medical terms Flashcards
(127 cards)
what is the chest region in medical terms?
Thorax
what is the Heart in medical terms?
Cardi/o
what are the Arteries in medical terms?
Arteri/o
what is the veins in medical terms?
Ven(i)/(o) or Phleb/o
what is the Blood Vessels in medical terms?
Vas/o
what is the lungs in medical terms?
Pulm/o or pneum/o
what is the Bronchi in medical terms? (the passageways that connect your windpipe to your lungs)
Bronch/i
what is the Lining of the Lungs in medical terms?
Pleur/a
what is the Ribs in medical terms?
Cost/o
what is the Pharynx in medical terms?
Pharyng/o
what is the Larynx in medical terms?
Laryng/o
what is the Trachea in medical terms?
Trache/o
what is the Stomach in medical terms?
Gastr/o
what is the Liver in medical terms?
hepat/o
what is the Pancreas in medical terms?
Pancre/a
what is the Gall Bladder in medical terms?
Coleocyst
what is the Small intestines in medical terms?
Enter/o
what is the Large intestines/Colon in medical terms?
Col/o
what is the Anus/Rectum in medical terms?
Proct/o
what is the Kidney in medical terms?
Nephr/o or Ren/o or pyel(o)
what is the Bladder in medical terms?
Vesic/o or Cyst/i/o
what is the Breast in medical terms?
Mamm/o or Mast/o
what is the Abdomen in medical terms?
Adomin/o
what is the general term for Thorax?
the chest region