Medical Terminology Flashcards
1
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Arthro
A
Joint
2
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Cardio
A
Heart
3
Q
Cephalo
A
Head
4
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Cerebro
A
Brain
5
Q
Crani/o
A
Skull
6
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A, an
A
Without
7
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Anti
A
Against
8
Q
Ac, al, ic, ous, eal
A
Pertaining to
9
Q
Algia
A
Pain
10
Q
Ad lib
A
As desired or as tolerated
11
Q
Arterio
A
Artery
12
Q
Cost/o
A
Ribs
13
Q
Abdomin/o
A
Abdomen
14
Q
Cyst/o
A
Bladder or urinary sac
15
Q
Cyt/o
A
Cell
16
Q
Derma
A
Skin
17
Q
Auto
A
Self
18
Q
Bi
A
Two or twice
19
Q
Cide
A
Causing death or killing
20
Q
Ectomy
A
Surgical removal of
21
Q
ASAP
A
As soon as possible
22
Q
STAT
A
Immediately
23
Q
Itis
A
Inflammation or infection
24
Q
Gastr/o
A
Stomach
25
Q
Hema
A
Blood
26
Q
Hepat/o
A
Liver
27
Q
Lip/o
A
Fat or lipids
28
Q
Brady
A
Slow
29
Q
Tachy
A
Fast
30
Q
Dys
A
Difficult, painful, bad
31
Q
Emia
A
Blood condition
32
Q
Gram
A
Tracing, picture, record
33
Q
BM
A
Bowel movement
34
Q
Oma
A
Tumor or swelling
35
Q
Plasty
A
Surgical correction or repair
