Medical Prefix Flashcards
(49 cards)
1
Q
Abdomen
A
belly
2
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adip( o)
A
fat
3
Q
aden(o)
A
gland (ghiandola)
4
Q
caud( o)
A
tail
5
Q
Anestesia caudale (lombare)
A
caudal anesthesia
6
Q
head
A
Cephal
7
Q
Movimento del bambino quando sta per nascere
A
Cephalic presentation
8
Q
Neck
A
Cervic
9
Q
Vertebra cervicale
A
Cervical vertebra
10
Q
Cartilage (kàrtlg)
A
chondr(o)
11
Q
Radice dorsale
A
dorsal root
12
Q
groin
A
Inguinal (ìnguinal)
13
Q
Vertebra lombare
A
lumbar spine
14
Q
Mammaria
A
Mammary (1 à)
15
Q
muscle
A
my(o)
16
Q
Mialgia
A
myalgia (maiàlgia)
17
Q
Neurale
A
Neural (newrol)
18
Q
is a surgical procedure to remove one or both of your ovaries.
A
oophorectomy (oh-of-uh-REK-tuh-me)
19
Q
ovariectomia
A
oophorectomy
20
Q
ab
A
away from
21
Q
Muscoli aduttori
A
abductor
22
Q
Ad (adductor)
A
towards
23
Q
ante (antenatal)
A
before (before birth)
24
Q
bi (biceps)
A
two
25
anter(o)
front
26
epi
on top of
27
epidural
on top of the dura (membrane that surrounds the brain)
28
endo (endoscopy)
Inside
29
intra (intracostal)
between the ribs (costole)
30
para (parathyroid)
alongside
31
peri (perinatal: around birth)
around
32
inter (interpersonal)
between
33
a
no
34
aphasia
no speech
35
neoplasia
new growth (cancer)
36
dys (dysfunctional)
abnormal
37
macr(o)
visible to naked eye
38
micr(o)
visible with the microscope
39
olig(o)
few
40
oliguria
not passing much urine
41
megacolon
abnormally enlarged colon
42
erythr(o)
red
43
leuk (leukemia)
white
44
cyanosis
having a bluish colour
45
melan(o)
black
46
melanoma
black swelling (rigonfiamento)
47
hyper (hyperglycemia)
high, over
48
hypo (hypoglycemia)
low, below
49
patho
disease
