Common med term word Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
Med term:
Encephalo-
Thoraco-
Derm-
Neuro-
Haemo-
Arterio/ Angio
Vaculo-
Myo-/ Sarco-
Osteo-
Homeo-
A
Organ:
Encephalo- = inside skull
Thoraco- = chest
Derm- = skin
Neuro- = nerve
Haemo- = blood
Arterio/ Angio = arteries
Vaculo- = vascular
Myo-/ Sarco- = muscle
Osteo- = bone
Homeo- = body
2
Q
Med term:
Cyto-
-Cyte
Gastro-
Hepato-
Cholecysto-
Spleno-
Pancreato-
Nephro-
Entro-
Colo-
A
Organ:
Cyto- = cell
-Cyte = cell
Gastro- = stomach
Hepato- = liver
Cholecysto- = gall bladder
Spleno- = spleen
Pancreato- = pancreas
Nephro- = kidney
Entro- = intestine
Colo- = colion
3
Q
-cyte
A
-cyte = cell
4
Q
-itis
A
-itis = infection/ inflammation
5
Q
-toma
A
-toma = cancer of
6
Q
-megaly
A
-megaly = enlargement
7
Q
-ctomy
A
-ctomy = removal of
8
Q
-logy
A
-logy = study of
