Medical Abbreviations Flashcards by Zach Mccann

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-Pathy

A

Disease

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-phagia

A

Eating

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peri-

A

Around

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levo-

A

Left

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Mes(o)-

A

Middle

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Dexi(o)-

A

Right

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Peri-

A

Surrounding

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Melano-

A

Black

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Cyano-

A

Blue

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Erythr(o)-, rhod(o)

A

Red

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Leuc-, leuk-

A

White

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Mega-

A

Big

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Cry(o)-

A

Cold

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Necr(o)

A

Dead

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Pseud(o)-

A

False

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Cav(i)-

A

Hollow

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Sten(o)-

A

Narrow

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Neo-

A

New

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Brachy-

A

Short

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Micr(o)-

A

Small

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Brady-

A

Slow

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Tachy-

A

Fast

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Lapar(o)-

A

Abdomen

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Aort(o)-

A

Aorta

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Brachi(o)-

Arm

Axill-

Armpit

Arteri(o)-

Artery

Dors-

Back

Allic-

Big toe

Cyst(o)-

Bladder

Hemat-

Blood

Thromb(o)-

Blood clot

Angi(o)-

Blood vessel

Oste(o)-

Bone

Encephal(o)- , Cerebr(o)-

Brain

Mamm(o)-

Breast

-zygomatic

Cheek

Ot(o)-, aur(i)-

Ear

Opthalm(o)-, ocul(o)-

Eye

Faci(o)-

Face

Digit-

Finger

Front(o)-

Forehead

Cholecyst(o)-

Gallbladder

Aden(o)-

Gland

Cephal(o)-

Head

Cardi(o)-

Heart

Nephr(o)-, ren-

Kidney

Hepat(o)-, hepatic-

Liver

Pneumon- , pulmon(i)- (pulmo-)

Lungs

My(o)-

Muscle

Cervic-

Neck

Nas-

Nose

Ovari(o)-

Ovary

Pelv(i)-

Pelvis

Thorac(i)-, thorac(o)-,pleuro(o)-, cost(o)

Rib/rib cage/ chest

Humer(o)-

Shoulder

Sinus-

Sinus

Dermat(o)- (derm-)

Skin

Crani(o)-

Skull

Gastr(o)-

Stomach

Laryng(o)-

Throat (lower throat cavity)

Dent(i)-

Tooth

Digit-

Toe

Ureter(o)-

Ureter

Urin(o)-

Urine, urinary system

Hyster(o)-, uter(o)-

Uterus

Phleb(o)-, ven-

Vein

Carp(o)-

Wrist