quiz 5 2/20 Flashcards
(118 cards)
1
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Aden /o
A
Gland
2
Q
Adren /o; adrenal /o
A
Adrenal glands
3
Q
Anter /o
A
Anterior, front
4
Q
Calc /o
A
Calcium
5
Q
Cerebr /o
A
Cerebrum
6
Q
Encephala /o
A
Brain
7
Q
Gli /o
A
Glue; neurological tissue
8
Q
Gluc o; glyc /o
A
Sugar, sweetness
9
Q
Mening /o; meningi /o
A
Meninges
10
Q
Myel /o
A
Bone marrow; spinal cord
11
Q
Neur /o
A
Nerve
12
Q
Pancreat /o
A
Pancreas
13
Q
Thym /o
A
Thymus gland
14
Q
Thyroid /o
A
Thyroid gland
15
Q
Vascul /
A
Blood vessel
16
Q
Acr /o
A
Extremities
17
Q
Carcin/o
A
Cancer
18
Q
Cyst /o
A
bladder
19
Q
Enter /o
A
Intestine
20
Q
Hem /o
A
blood
21
Q
Hepat /o
A
Liver
22
Q
Hidr/o
A
Sweat
23
Q
Nephr /o; ren /o
A
Kidney
24
Q
Orchid /o; orchi /o; orch /o
A
Testes
25
Poster /o
Back (of body), behind, posterior
26
Scler /o
Hardening
27
Spin /o
Spine
28
Thromb /o
Clot
29
Toxic /o
poison
30
a-
Wthout, not
31
dys-
Bad; painful; difficult
32
endo-
within
33
hyper-
Excessive; above normal
34
hypo-
Under; below; deficient
35
para-
Near; beside; beyond
36
-ectomy
Excision; removal
37
-lysis
Separation; destruction; loosening
38
-pexy
Fixation (of an organ)
39
-plasty
Surgical repair
40
-tome
Instrument to cut
41
-tomy
incision
42
-algia; -dynia
Pain
43
-dipsia
thirst
44
-emia
Blood condition
45
-gen; -genesis
Forming; producing; origin
46
-glia
Glue; neurological tissue
47
-iasis
Abnl condition
48
-ism
condition
49
-itis
inflammation
50
-lith
Stone, calculus
51
-logist
Specialist
52
-logy
Study of
53
-megaly
Enlargement
54
-oid
resembling
55
-oma
Tumor
56
-osis
Abnl condition; increase
57
-paresis
Weakness, or loss of voluntary control
58
-penia
Decreased; deficiency
59
-phagia
Swallowing, eating
60
-phasia
speech
61
adenoid/o
adenoids
62
alveol / o
alveolus (plural alveoli)
63
bronch / o
bronchus (plural bronchi)
64
chonrd /o
cartilage
65
epiglott /o
epiglottis
66
gastr/ o
stomach
67
laryng /o
larynx
68
nas /o
nose
69
or /o
mouth
70
pharyng /o
pharynx
71
pleur /o
pleura
72
pulmon /o
lung
73
rhino /o
nose
74
sinus /o
Sinus, cavity
75
thorac /o
Chest
76
tonsil /o
Tonsils
77
trache /o
trachea
78
aer /o
air
79
carcin /o
cancer
80
hem /o
Blood
81
hepat /o
Liver
82
hydr /o
Water
83
melan /o
Black
84
muc /o
Mucus
85
my /o
Muscle
86
myc /o
Fungus
87
orth / o
straight
88
pneum /o, pneumon /o
Air, lung
89
epi-
Above; upon
90
eu-
Good; normal
91
macro-
large
92
micro-
Small
93
neo-
new
94
peri-
Around
95
-centesis
Surgical puncture
96
-ectomy
Excision; removal
97
-plasty
Surgical repair
98
-rrhaphy
Suture
99
-algia ; -dynia
Pain
100
-cele
Nernia ; swelling
101
-ectasis
Dilation, expansion
102
itis
inflammation
103
-logist
Specialty in study of
104
-malacia
Softening
105
-oma
Tumor
106
-osis
Abnormal condition, increase(used primarily with blood cells)
107
-pathy
Disease
108
-phagia
Swallowing, eating
109
-phobia
Fear
110
-plasm
Formation; growth
111
-plegia
Paralysis
112
-pnea
Breathing
113
-rrhagia
Bursting forth
114
-scope
Instrument for examining
115
scopy
Visual examination
116
-spasm
Involuntary contraction; twitching
117
-stenosis
Narrowing; stricture
118
-therapy
Treatment
