Terminology Flashcards
(40 cards)
1
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Viscera
A
Organs
2
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Hist/o
A
Tissue
3
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-some
A
Body
4
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Myel/o
A
Bone marrow,spinal card
5
Q
Bol/o
A
Throwing
6
Q
Crur/o
A
Leg
7
Q
-um
A
Structure
8
Q
Brachi/o
A
Arm
9
Q
Cellul/o
A
Cell
10
Q
Dys
A
Abnormal
11
Q
LLQ
A
Left lower quadrant
12
Q
Sinistrocardia
A
Displacement of the heart beyond normal position on left side
13
Q
Sural
A
Calf
14
Q
Cervic
A
Neck
15
Q
Phren/o
A
Diaphragm
16
Q
Thel/o
A
Nipple
17
Q
Celi /o
A
Abdomen
18
Q
Pleura
A
A thin layer that covers the lungs in lies the interior walls
19
Q
Mediastinum
A
The space between the lungs of the chest cavity
20
Q
Otoscope
A
Instrument to visually examine the ears
So you’re
21
Q
Anter/o
A
Front
22
Q
Plantar
A
Sole
23
Q
RUQ
A
Right upper quadrant
24
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Hypochondriac
A
Under cartilage
25
Cytologist
Specializes in the study of cells
26
Karyo /o
Nucleus
27
Ana
Up apart
28
Meta
Change beyond
29
Adip/o
Fat
30
Pariet/o
Wall
31
Auto/o
Self
32
Lys/o
Dissolving
33
Ef
Away from
34
Necr/o
Death ,dead
35
Periapical
Surrounding a pointed structure
36
Anterior
Pertaining to the front
37
Pleurae
Plural of pleura
38
-ia
Diseased or abnormal condition 
39
Endotracheal
Placed within tracheq
40
Lapraoscopy
Endo scopic procedure for removing lesions, performing a hysterectomy or an ovarian biopsy 
