Medical Terminology & Lab Values Week 1 Flashcards

1
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-a

singular to plural

A

-ae

pleura pleurae

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-ax

singular to plural

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-aces

thorax thoraces

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3
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-en

singular to plural

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-ina

lumen lumina

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4
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-is

singular to plural

A

-es

diagnosis diagnoses

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5
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-ix

singular to plural

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-ices

appendix appendices

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6
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-ex

singular to plural

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-ices

apex apices

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7
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-ma

singular to plural

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-mata

carcinoma carcinomata

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8
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-on

singular to plural

A

-a

ganglion ganglia

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9
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-um

singular to plural

A

-a

bacterium bacteria

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10
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-us

singular plural

A

-i

bronchus bronchi

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11
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-y

singular to plural

A

-ies

deformity deformities

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12
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cardi/o

A

heart

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13
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cephal/o

A

head

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14
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cervic/o

A

neck

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15
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chondr

A

cartilage

chondr/oma - tumor composed of cartilage

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16
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-oma

root word

A

tumor

chondr/oma - tumor composed of cartilage

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17
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crani/o

A

cranium

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18
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cyt

root word

A

cell

cyt/o/meter - instrument used to count and measure cells

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19
Q

-meter

A

instrument used for measuring

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20
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gastr/o

A

stomach

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21
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hist

A

tissue

hist/o/logy - the study of tissues

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22
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ili/o

A

ilium

large bone forming the upper part of each half of the pelvis

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23
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inguin/o

A

groin

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24
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lumb/o

A

loins (lower back)

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25
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nucle

A

nucleus

nucle/ar - pertaining to cellular, atomic, or anatomical nucleus

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26
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pelv/o

A

pelvis

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27
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spin/o

A

spine

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28
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thorac/o

A

chest

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29
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umbilic/o

A

umbilicus, navel

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30
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abdomen/o

A

abdomine

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31
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anter/o

A

anterior, front

anter/ior

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32
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caud/o

A

tail

caud/al

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33
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dist/o

A

far, farthest

dist/al

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34
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dors/o

A

back of lower body

dors/al

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35
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infer/o

root word

A

lower, below

infer/ior

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36
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later/o

A

side, to one side

later/al

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37
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medi/o

A

middle

med/ial

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38
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poster/o

A

back, behind

poster/ior

39
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proxim/o

root word

A

near, nearest

proxim/al

40
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ventr/o

A

belly, belly side

ventr/al

41
Q

-ac

root word

A

pertaining to, relating to

42
Q

-ia

root word

A

condition

43
Q

-itis

root word

A

inflammation

44
Q

-oid

root word

A

resembling

45
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-ole

root word

A

small, minute

46
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-osis

root word

A

abnormal condition, increase

47
Q

-logist

root word

A

specialist

48
Q

-logy

root word

A

study of

49
Q

-lysis

root word

A

separation, destruction, loosening

50
Q

-toxic

root word

A

poison

51
Q

-um

root word

A

structure, thing

52
Q

-verse

root word

A

turning

53
Q

ab-

root word

A

away from

54
Q

ad-

root word

A

add to, toward

55
Q

dys-

root word

A

painful, difficult

56
Q

epi-

root word

A

above, on

57
Q

hypo-

root word

A

under, below, deficient

58
Q

hyper-

root word

A

above, excessive

59
Q

macro-

root word

A

large

60
Q

medi-

A

middle

61
Q

micro-

root word

A

small

62
Q

peri-

root word

A

around

63
Q

super-

root word

A

upper, above

64
Q

trans-

root word

A

through, across

65
Q

What is in a Complete Blood Cell Count (CBC)?

A
Red Blood Cells (RBC)
Hemoglobin (Hgb)
Hematocrit (Hct)
Platelets (PLT)
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
White Blood Cells (WBC)
66
Q

Normal Lab Values for Red Blood Cells (RBC) in a CBC

A

Males 4.5 - 6.2 million cells/mcL

Females 4.2 - 5.4 million cells /mcL

67
Q

Normal Lab Values for Hemoglobin (Hgb) in a CBC

A

Males 13 - 18 g/dL

Females 12 - 16 g/dL

68
Q

Normal Lab Values for Hematocrit (Hct) in a CBC

A

Males 40 - 54%

Females 38 - 47%

69
Q

Normal Lab Values for Platelets (PLT) in a CBC

A

150,000 - 400,000 / microliter (mcL)

70
Q

Normal Lab Values for Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) in a CBC

A

15 - 30 mm/hr

71
Q

Normal Lab Values for WBC in a CBC

A

4,000 - 11,000 cells/mcL

72
Q

What are WBCs composed of?

A
Neutrophils
Lymphocytes
Monocytes
Eosinophils
Basophils
73
Q

Normal Lab Values for Neutrophils in a CBC

A

43 - 70%

74
Q

Normal Lab Values for Lymphocytes in a CBC

A

20 - 40%

75
Q

Normal Lab Values for Monocytes in a CBC

A

4 - 8%

76
Q

Normal Lab Values for Eosinophils in a CBC

A

0 - 4%

77
Q

Normal Lab Values for Basophils in a CBC

A

0 - 2%

78
Q

What is a Urinalysis Composed of?

A
pH
Specific Gravity
Albumin
WBC
RBC
79
Q

Normal Lab Values for pH in a Urinalysis

A

4 - 8

80
Q

Normal Lab Values for Specific Gravity in a Urinalysis

A

1.003 - 1.030

81
Q

Normal Lab Values for Albumin in a Urinalysis

A

Negaitve

82
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Normal Lab Values for WBC in a Urinalysis

A

Negative

83
Q

Normal Lab values for RBC in a Urinalysis

A

Negative

84
Q

-al

root word

A

pertaining to, relating to

85
Q

-ar

root word

A

pertaining to, relating to

86
Q

-ary

root word

A

pertaining to, relating to

87
Q

-iac

root word

A

pertaining to, relating to

88
Q

-ior

root word

A

pertaining to , relating to

89
Q

-ous

root word

A

pertaining to, relating to

90
Q

-ic

root word

A

pertaining to, relating to

91
Q

-ism

root word

A

condition

92
Q

-ule

root word

A

small, minute

93
Q

sub-

root word

A

under, below, deficient