Medical Terminology Flashcards
(135 cards)
1
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Derm/o
A
Skin
2
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Dermat/o
A
Skin
3
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Hidr/o
A
Sweat, Perspiration
4
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Kerat/o
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Keratin, horny layer of skin
5
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Melan/o
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Dark, Black, melanin
6
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Onych/o
A
Nail
7
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Seb/o
A
Sebum, Sebaceous gland
8
Q
Trich/o
A
Hair
9
Q
Arthr/o
A
Joint
10
Q
Burs/o
A
Bursa, sac of fluid near joint
11
Q
Chondr/o
A
Cartilage
12
Q
Erg/o
A
Work
13
Q
Fasci/o
A
Fascia
14
Q
Kin/o, Kinesi/o
A
Movement
15
Q
Muscul/o
A
Muscle
16
Q
My/o
A
Muscle
17
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Myel/o
A
Bone marrow, spinal cord
18
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Oste/o
A
Bone
19
Q
Synov/i
A
Synovial fluid, joint, or membrane
20
Q
Ten/o, Tendin/0
A
Tendon
21
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Ton/o
A
Tone; pressure
22
Q
Bronch/o
A
Bronchus
23
Q
Laryng/o
A
Larynx
24
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Pharyng/o
A
Pharynx
25
Phren/o
Diaphragm
26
Phrenic/o
Phrenic Nerve
27
Pleur/o
Pleura
28
Pneumon/o
Lung
29
Pneum/o, pneumat/o
Air, gas; respiration, lung
30
Pulm/o, pulmon/o
Lungs
31
Rhin/o
Nose
32
Spir/o
Breathing
33
Trache/o
Trachea
34
Angi/o
Vessel
35
Aort/o
Aorta
36
Arter/o, arteri/o
Artery
37
Arteriol/o
Arteriole
38
Atri/o
Atrium
39
Cardi/o
Heart
40
Phleb/o
Vein
41
Valv/o, valvul/o
Valve
42
Vas/o, vascul/o
Vessel, Duct
43
Ven/o, Ven/i
Vein
44
Ventricul/o
Cavity, Ventricle
45
Erythr/o, erythrocyt/o
Red blood cell
46
Hem/o, hemat/o
blood
47
Immun/o
Immunity, immune system
48
Leuk/o, leukocyt/o
White blood cell
49
Lymph/o
Lymph, lymphatic system
50
Lymphaden/o
Lymph node
51
Lymphangi/o
Lymphatic vessel
52
Splen/o
Spleen
53
Thromb/o
blood clot
54
Thrombocyt/o
Platelet, thrombocyte
55
Thym/o
Thymus gland
56
Tonsil/o
Tonsil
57
Bucc/o
Cheek
58
Chol/e, chol/o
bile, gall
59
Cholangi/o
bile duct
60
Cholecyst/o
Gallbladder
61
Choledoch/o
Common bile duct
62
Enter/o
Intestine
63
Gastr/o
Stomach
64
Gloss/o
Tongue
65
Hepat/o
Liver
66
Labi/o
Lip
67
Lingu/o
Tongue
68
Or/o
Mouth
69
Sial/o
Saliva, salivary gland, salivary duct
70
Stoma, stomat/o
Mouth
71
Proct/o
Rectum and Anus
72
Uvul/o
Uvula
73
Cali/o, calic/o
calyx
74
Cyst/o
Urinary Bladder
75
Glomerul/o
Glomerulus
76
Nephr/o
Kidney
77
Pyel/o
Renal Pelvis
78
Ren/o
Kidney
79
Ur/o
Urine, urinary tract
80
Ureter/o
Ureter
81
Urethr/o
Urethra
82
Urin/o
Urine
83
Vesic/o
Urinary Bladder
84
Epididym/o
Epididymis
85
Orchi/o, orchid/o
Testis
86
Osche/o
Scrotum
87
Prostat/o
Prostate
88
Semin/o
Semen
89
Sprem/o, spermat/o
Semen, spermatozoa
90
Test/o
Testis, testicle
91
Vas/o
Vas deferens, ductus deferens; also vessel, duct
92
Vesicul/o
Seminal vesicle
93
Colp/o
Vagina
94
Episi/o
Vulva
95
Gyn/o, gynec/o
Woman
96
Hyster/o
Uterus
97
Mast/o
Breast, mammary gland
98
Men/o, mens
Menstruation
99
Metr/o, metr/i
Uterus
100
O/o
Ovum, egg cell
101
Oophor/o
Ovary
102
Ov/o, ovul/o
ovum, egg cell
103
Salping/o
Oviduct, tube
104
adren/o, adrenal/o
Adrenal gland, epinephrine
105
adrenocortic/o
adrenal cortex
106
Endocrin/o
Endocrine glands or system
107
Hypophys/o
Pituitary gland, hypophysis
108
Insul/o
Pancreatic islets
109
Parathyr/o, Parathyroid/o
Parathyroid gland
110
Pituitar/o
Pituitary gland, hypophysis
111
Thyr/o, Thyroid/o
Thyroid gland
112
cerebr/o
Cerebrum
113
Cortic/o
Cerebral cortex, outer portion
114
Encephal/o
Brain
115
Gangli/o, ganglion/o
ganglion
116
gli/o
Neuroglia Cells
117
Medull/o
Medulla oblongata, medulla (inner section), middle, soft, Marrow
118
Mening/o, Meninge/o
Meninges
119
Narc/o
stupor, numbness, sleep
120
Neur/o, neur/i
Nervous system, nervous tissue, nerve
121
Psych/o
mind
122
Radicul/o
Spinal nerve root
123
Somn/o, somn/i
Sleep
124
Blephar/o
Eyelid
125
Cochle/o
Cochlea of inner ear
126
Corne/o
Cornea
127
Dacryocyst/o
Lacrimal sac
128
Lacrim/o
Tear, lacrimal apparatus
129
Myring/o
Tympanic membrane
130
Ot/o
Ear
131
Phak/o, phac/o
Lens
132
Retin/o
Retina
133
Salping/o (special senses)
Tube, eustachian tube
134
Scler/o
Sclera
135
Tympan/o
Tympanic cavity (middle ear) tympanic membrane
