Introduction to Healthcare Terminology Flashcards
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arthr/o
A
joint
2
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bi/o
A
life
3
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cardi/o
A
heart
4
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col/o
A
colon
5
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derm/o
A
skin
6
Q
enter/o
A
small intestine
7
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
8
Q
hepat/o
A
liver
9
Q
hyster/o
A
uterus
10
Q
lith/o
A
stone
11
Q
neru/o
A
nerve
12
Q
oste/o
A
bone
13
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path/o
A
disease
14
Q
therm/o
A
heat ; temperature
15
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troph/o
A
development
16
Q
-dynia
A
pain
17
Q
-ectomy
A
exclusion
18
Q
-gram
A
a record
19
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-ia
A
condition
20
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-ic
A
pertaining to
21
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-ist
A
inflammation
22
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-itis
A
inflammation
23
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-logy
A
study of
24
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-megaly
A
enlarged
25
-opsy
a viewing
26
-osis
abnormal condition
27
-pathy
disease process
28
-plasty
surgical repair
29
-rrhage
bursting forth
30
-rrhea
discharge, flow
31
-scopy
visual examination
32
-stomy
new opening
33
-therapy
treatment
34
-tomy
an incision
35
-tripsy
crushing
36
a-
not without
37
an-
no, not, without
38
ante-
before
39
anti-
against
40
dys-
painful, difficult
41
endo-
within
42
epi-
above
43
ex-
out, outside
44
hemi-
half, partial
45
hyper
excessive, above
46
hypo-
deficient, below
47
in
in, not
48
infra-
below
49
inter-
between
50
intra-
within
51
neo-
new
52
per-
through
53
peri-
surrounding
54
pre-
before
55
sub-
under, below
56
al-
pertaining to
57
um-
structure
58
-algia
pain
