Quiz #1 Flashcards
(137 cards)
1
Q
Crin/o
A
to secrete
2
Q
ur/o
A
urinary tract (sometime urine)
3
Q
rheumat/o
A
rheumatism
4
Q
trache/o
A
trachea or windpipe
5
Q
obstetr/o
A
midwife
6
Q
bi/o
A
life or living
7
Q
ped/o
A
child or sometimes foot
8
Q
blephar/o
A
eyelid
9
Q
onc/o
A
tumor
10
Q
cerebr/o
A
brain
11
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
12
Q
prote/o
A
protein
13
Q
chir/o
A
hand
14
Q
col/o
A
colon or large intestines
15
Q
ophthalm/o
A
eye
16
Q
vas/o
A
vessel; vas deferen
17
Q
amly/o
A
starch
18
Q
orth/o
A
straight
19
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
20
Q
radi/o
A
radiation or radius
21
Q
muc/o
A
mucus
22
Q
faci/o
A
face
23
Q
enter/o
A
intestines
24
Q
esthesi/o
A
feeling or sensation
25
aden/o
gland
26
gynec/o
female
27
ger/a, ger/o, geront/o
eldery
28
adip/o, lip/o
fat
29
lith/o
stone
30
nat/o
birth
31
cutane/o, derm/o, derm/a, dermat/o
skin
32
ot/o
ear
33
pyr/o
fire
34
myel/o
brain or spinal cord
35
-ia, -ism
condition, theory
36
-eum, -ium
membrane
37
-ia, -iasis
condition
38
-oid (forms adj and nouns)
resembling
39
-algia, -dynia
pain
40
-lysis
process of loosing, freeing, or destroying
41
-y
state or condition
42
-ptosis
prolapse or sagging
43
-penia
deficiency
44
-tomy
incision
45
-oma
tumor
46
-rrhexis
rupture
47
-malacia
soft, softening
48
-emesis
vomitting
49
-ectasia, -ectasis
enlarging, stretching or dilatation
50
-able, -ible
capable of, able to
51
-cele
hernia, or protrusion
52
-er, -ist
one who
53
-stasis
stopping or controlling
54
-osis
condition (often abnormal)
55
-tripsy
surgical crushing
56
-iatrics, -iatry
medical profression or treatment
57
-rrhea
flow or discharge
58
-tome
an instrument used for cutting
59
-logic, -logical
pertaining to the study of
60
-iac
one who suffers
61
-pexy
a surgical fixation (in a fixed position)
62
-emia
condition of the blood
63
-opia
vision
64
-ose
sugar
65
-rrhaphy
suture
66
-stomy
formation of an opening
67
-iatrician
practioner
68
-ous
pertaining to or characterized by
69
-mania
excessive preoccupation
70
-ac, -an, -al, -ar, -ary, -eal, -ic, -ical, -ive, -tic
pertaining to
71
-logist
one who studies or specializes
72
-rrhage, -rrhagia
excessive bleeding or hemorrhaging
73
OB
obstetrics
74
pleg/o
paralysis
75
gen/o
beginning, origin
76
phag/o
eat, ingest
77
chlor/o
green
78
dips/o
thirst
79
phon/o
voice
80
cry/o
cold
81
leps/o
seizure
82
top/o
position, place
83
scop/o
to examine or view
84
xanth/o
yellow
85
troph/o
nutrition
86
aer/o
air
87
blast/o
embryonic form
88
phas/o
speech
89
myc/o
fungus
90
schis/o, schiz/o, schist/o
split, cleft
91
megal/o
enlarged or large
92
cyan/o
blue
93
crypt/o
hidden
94
melan/o
black
95
alb/o, albin/o, leuk/o, leuc/o
white
96
optic/o, opt/o
vision
97
metr/o (sometimes metr/i)
measure or uterine tissue
98
scler/o
hard
99
necr/o
dead
100
py/o
pus
101
nacr/o
stupor
102
malac/o
soft, softening
103
per-
through or by
104
sym- syn-
joined or together
105
a-, an-
no, not, without
106
eu-
good, normal
107
inter-
between
108
super- supra-
above, beyond
109
dia-
through
110
ab-
away from
111
intra-
within
112
super- ultra
excessive
113
ecto-, ex-, exo-, extra-
out, away from, without
114
para-
near, beside, abnormal
115
ad-
toward
116
ipsi-
same
117
pan-
all
118
in-
not or inside (in)
119
nulli-
none
120
-gram
record
121
gram/o
to record
122
-graph
instructument for recording
123
-lysin
that which destroys
124
-phasia
process of speech
125
-genic
produced in or by
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therapeut/o
treatment
127
tom/o
to cut
128
plast/o
repair
129
algesi/o
senstivity to pain
130
fluor/o
emitting or reflecting light
131
CT, CAT
computed tomography, computerized axial tomography, or computed axial tomography
132
PET
positron emission tomography
133
CPT
Current Procedural Terminology
134
ICD
International Classification of Diseases
135
wnl
within normal limits
136
MRI
magnetic resonance imaging
137
febrile
pertaining to a fever
