medical terminology Flashcards
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1
Q
Ab
A
Away from
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Q
Ad
A
Toward
Near
3
Q
Ambi
A
Both
4
Q
An
A
No
Lack of
5
Q
Ana
A
Up
6
Q
Ante
A
Before
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Q
Anti
A
Against
8
Q
Auto
A
Self
9
Q
Bi
A
Double
10
Q
Brachy
A
Short
11
Q
Cac
A
Bad
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Q
Circum
A
Around
13
Q
Contra
A
Together
14
Q
Di (a)
A
Through
Between
15
Q
Di
A
Two
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Q
Dys
A
Bad painful
17
Q
Ecto
A
Outside
outer
18
Q
Endo
A
Within
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Q
Epi
A
Upon
Above
20
Q
Ex
A
Out
Away from
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Extra
A
Outside
22
Q
Hemi
A
Half
23
Q
Homo
A
Same
24
Q
Hydro
A
Water
25
Hypo
Below
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Hyper
Above
27
Infra
Below
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Intra
Within
29
Inter
Between
30
Macro
Large
31
Mal
Bad
32
Meso
Middle
33
Meta
Beyond
| Over
34
Neo
New
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Oligo
Little
| Scanty
36
Pan
All
37
Par
Around
38
Para
Beside
Alongside
Abnormal
39
Peri
Around
40
Post
After
41
Pseudo
False
42
Retro
Backward
43
Tachy
Fast
44
Trans
Across
45
ultra
Beyond
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Acro
Extremity
| Point
47
Aden
Gland
48
Adip
Fat
49
Albin
White
50
Anastom
Opening
51
Angi
Vessel
52
Arthr
Joint
53
Chloe
Green
54
Chym
Juice
55
Cirrh
Yellow
56
Coag
To clot
57
Crani
Skull
58
Cryo
Cold
59
Cyst
Bladder
60
Cyt
Cell
61
Derm
Skin
62
Hem
Blood
63
Hyster
Womb uterus
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ili
Ilium
65
Jaund
Yellow
66
Leuk
White
67
Lip
Fat
68
Lith
Stone
69
Myo
Muscle
70
Necr
Death
71
Ocul
Eye
72
Oste
Bone
73
Ped
Foot
74
Phleb
Vein
75
Pollex
Thumb
76
Posteri
Back
77
Pulmo
Lung
78
Py
Pus
79
Pyret
Fever
80
Reno
Kidney
81
Stom
Mouth
82
Tendo
Tendon
83
Thorac
Chest
84
Thromb
Clot
85
-able
Capable
86
-ac
Pertaining to
87
-algesia
Pain
88
-ary
Pertaining to
89
-blast
Immature cell
90
-centesis
Surgical puncture
91
-cide
Kill
92
-Clysis
Injection
93
-cyst
Bladder
94
-derma
Skin
95
-ectomy
Surgical excision
96
-emesis
Vomiting
97
-emia
Blood condition
98
-graphy
Recording
99
-iasis
Condition
100
-ist
One who specializes
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-itis
Inflammation
102
-logy
Study of
103
-lysis
Destruction
104
-Oma
Tumor
105
-opsy
To view
106
-osis
Condition
107
-penia
Lack of
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-phagia
To eat
109
-phasia
To speak
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-rrhage
To bust forth
111
-rehea
Flow
| Discharge
112
-scope
Instrument
113
-scopy
To view
114
-sepsis
Decay
115
-stomy
New opening
116
-systole
Contraction
117
-tomy
Incision
118
-trophy
Nourishment
119
-Uria
Urine
120
Viscosity
Thick
121
Vasoconstriction
Narrowing of vessels
122
Febrile
Pt with fever
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Afebrile
Without fever
124
Hypothermia
Below normal temperature
125
Hypovelima
Loss of blood volume
126
Apnea
Absence of breathing
127
Dyspnea
Difficulty breathing
128
-meter
Measuring device
129
-oxia
Oxygen
130
-globulin
Protein
131
-emia
Blood
132
Patho
Disease
133
Melan
Black
| Dark
134
Scler
Hardening
135
Xanth
Yello
136
Eosin
Red
137
Therm
Heat
138
Glyc
Sugars
139
Bacilli
Bacteria
140
Onch
Tumor
141
Dorso
Back
142
Hypno
Sleep
143
Echo
Reflecting exam
144
Poly
Multiple
145
Iso
Equal
146
Abduct
Moving away from the body
147
Adduct
Moving towards the body
148
Inhale
Breathing in
149
Exhale
Breathing out
150
Pre
Before
151
Unconscious
Not conscious
152
Dermititis
Inflammation of the skin
153
Hepatomegaly
Enlarged liver
154
Gastralgia
Stomach ache
155
Gastro
Stomach
156
-phobia
Fear
157
-phoria
Feeling
158
-cele
Hernia
159
-cytosis
Condition of cell
160
-ectasia
Dilation
161
-crine
Secreting
162
-Pnea
Breathing
163
Hemorrhage
Bleeding profusely
164
Eu-
Normal
165
Hemoglobin
Protein of red blood cells
166
Anoxia
Lack of oxygen
167
Colostomy
Surgical opening in the colon
168
Hemostatic
Stopping blood flow
169
Thrombolytic
Breaking down a thrombus (blood clot)
170
-crit
Separate
171
-pheresis
Removal
172
Biopsy
Removal of living tissue to view
173
Cutane-
Skin
174
Hemoptysis
Coughing up blood
175
Colitis
Inflammation of Colin
176
Fistula
Small opening
177
Lithotripsy
Breaking up stones
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-tripsy
Breaking up
| Crushing
179
-plasty
Repair
180
Urethroplasty
Repair of urethra
181
Hematoturia
Blood in urine
182
Oo
Egg
183
Mastectomy
Removal of breast
184
A
No
Not
Without
