Directional Med term Flashcards
(114 cards)
1
Q
ana-
A
up, apart
2
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cata-
A
down
3
Q
dis-
A
apart from
4
Q
endo-
A
within
5
Q
epi-
A
above
6
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ipsi-
A
same
7
Q
levo-
A
left
8
Q
mal-
A
bad, ill
9
Q
meta-
A
change, beyond
10
Q
mid-
A
middle
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para-
A
near, beside
12
Q
uni-
A
one
13
Q
abdomin/o, celi/o, lapar/o
A
abdomen
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Q
anter/o
A
anterior
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Q
antr/o
A
antrum
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Q
bi-
A
two
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Q
contra-
A
opposite, against
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Q
dys-
A
bad, difficult, abnormal
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Q
hyper-
A
above, excessive
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hypo-
A
below, deficient
21
Q
apic/o
A
apex
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sagitt/o
A
cut down the center
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Q
cyst/p, vesic/o
A
bladder
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hem/o, hemat/o
A
blood
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thrombocyt/o
blood cells (clotting)
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erythrocy/o
blood cells (red)
27
som/o, somat/o
body
28
osse/o, oste/o
bone
29
myel/o
bone marrow
30
encephal/o, cerebr/o
brain
31
bronch/o
bronchi
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chondr/o
cartilage
33
cyt/o
cell
34
crani/o
cranium, skull
35
diaphragm/o, diaphragmat/o, phren/o
diaphragm
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lys/o
dissolve
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dors/o
dorsal
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ot/o, aur/o
ear
39
epitheli/o
epithelium
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opthalm/o, ocul/o, opt/o
eye
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dist/o
far
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adip/o
fat
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fornic/o
fornix
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front/o
front
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fund/o
fundus
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inguin/o
groin
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pil/o, tricho/o
hair
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cephal/o
head
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myocardi/o
heart muscle
50
ile/o
ileum
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ili/o
ilium
52
infer/o
inferior
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arthr/o, articul/o
joint
54
ren/o, nephr/o
kidney
55
sinistr/o
left
56
lumb/o
loin
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limin/o
lumen
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pulmon/o, pneumon/o
lungs
59
lymphaden/o
lymph gland
60
mediastin/o
mediastinum
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medi/o
middle
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ment/i, phren/o, psych/o
mind
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my/o, myos/o
muscle
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onych/o, ungu/o
nail
65
proxim/o
near
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neur/o
nerve
67
thel/o
nipple
68
kayr/o, nucle/o
nucleus
69
organ/o, viscer/o
organ, viscera
70
oophor/o, ovari/o
ovary
71
pancreat/o
pancreas
72
pelv/i
pelvis
73
peritone/o
peritoneum
74
pleur/o
pleura
75
poster/o
posterior
76
rib/o
ribose
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dextr/o
right
78
home/o
sameness
79
later/o
side
80
sinus/o, sin/o
sinus, cavity
81
rhabdomy/o
skeletal muscle
82
cutane/o, derm/o, dermat/o
skin
83
enter/o
small intestine
84
leiomy/o
smooth muscle
85
myel/o
spinal cord
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stern/o
sternum
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gastr/o
stomach
88
super/o
superior
89
system/o
system
90
caud/o
tail
91
test/o, orchid/o
testis
92
thorac/o
thorax
93
thyroid/o
thyroid
94
hist/o
tissue
95
bol/o
to cast
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omphal/o, umbilic/o
umbillicus
97
ureter/o
ureter
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urethr/o
urethra
99
ventr/o
ventral
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vertebr/o, spondyl/o
vertebra
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angi/o
nonspecific vessel
102
phleb/o, ven/o
vessel (vein)
103
vestibul/o
vestibule
104
-ad
toward
105
-al
characterized by
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-ia
condition
107
-iac
pertaining to
108
-ic
pertaining to
109
-ism
condition
110
-plasm
formation
111
-scopy
process of visual examination
112
-stasis
controlling
113
-um
structure
114
-us
noun ending
