LANGUAGE OF MEDICINE Flashcards
(56 cards)
1
Q
ab-
A
AWAY FROM
2
Q
a-, an-
A
WITHOUT
3
Q
ante-
A
FRONT
4
Q
anti-
A
AGAINST
5
Q
bi/di
A
TWO
6
Q
together
A
CO-
7
Q
against
A
CONTRA-
8
Q
side
A
DECUB-
9
Q
back
A
DORS-
10
Q
difficult
A
DYS-
11
Q
outside
A
ECT-
12
Q
endo-
A
WITHIN
13
Q
epi-
A
UPON
14
Q
hyper-
A
ABOVE/GREATER
15
Q
hypo-
A
BELOW/LESSER
16
Q
below
A
INFERO-
17
Q
large
A
MEGAL-
18
Q
peri-
A
AROUND
19
Q
poly-
A
MANY
20
Q
pseudo-
A
FALSE
21
Q
retro-
A
GOING AGAINST/BEHIND
22
Q
hard
A
SCLER-
23
Q
trans-
A
ACROSS
24
Q
vent-
A
FRONT
25
-algia
PAIN
26
-centesis
PUNCTURE
27
-dia
THROUGH
28
-ectomy
EXCISION
29
-emia
BLOOD
30
-ectasis
EXPANSION
31
-genic
ORIGIN
32
condition
-IASIS/-OSIS
33
inflammation
-ITIS
34
enlargement
-MEGALY
35
spinal cord
-MYEL
36
tumor
-OMA
37
disease
-PATHY
38
-plasty
SURGICAL CONDITION
39
-pyel
PELVIS (RENAL)
40
-rhaphy
SUTURE
41
-scopy
INSPECTION
42
-tomy
INCISION
43
angio
VESSEL
44
arth
JOINT
45
cardi
HEART
46
cephal
BRAIN
47
cerebro
HEAD
48
neck
CERV
49
hand
CHIRO
50
intestine
ENTER
51
stomach
GASTR
52
blood
HEM
53
hepat
LIVER
54
hyster
UTERUS
55
leuk
WHITE
56
lith
STONE