Medical Termonoloy Flashcards
(34 cards)
1
Q
-graphy
A
process or recording
2
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-graph
A
instrument used to record
3
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-scopy
A
visual examination
4
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-scope
A
instrument used for viewing
5
Q
-meter
A
instrument used to measure
6
Q
-rrhage -rrhagia
A
Hemorrahage
7
Q
-penia
A
dificiency
8
Q
-gram
A
a record
9
Q
-malacia
A
soft, softening
10
Q
-emesis
A
to vomit vomiting
11
Q
-spasm
A
cramp or twitching
12
Q
-rrhea
A
flow or discharge
13
Q
-stasis
A
stopping, controlling
14
Q
-etasia -ectasis
A
dilation or stretching of a structure or part
15
Q
-edema
A
swelling
16
Q
-oid
A
resembling
17
Q
-algia, -dynia
A
pain
18
Q
-rrhexis
A
rupture
19
Q
-megaly
A
enlargement
20
Q
eletr(o)
A
electricity
21
Q
ultra-
A
excessive
22
Q
tom(o)
A
to cut
23
Q
radi(o)*
A
radiant energy
24
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ech(o), son(o)
A
sound
25
fluor(o)
emitting or reflecting light
26
algesi(o)
sensitivity to pain
27
chem(o)
chemical
28
cry(o)
cold
29
esthesi(o)
feeling or sensation
30
narc(o)
stupor
31
pharmacy(o), pharmaceut(I)
drugs or medicine
32
therapeut(o)
treatment
33
therm(o)
heat
34
-therapy
treatment