unit 2 ch 4 Flashcards
(61 cards)
1
Q
abdomin/o
A
abdomen
2
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adip/o
A
fat tissue
3
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cec/o
A
cecum (large intestine)
4
Q
chol/e
A
bile
5
Q
cholecyst/o
A
gallbladder
6
Q
chron/o
A
time
7
Q
duoden/i
A
duodenum
8
Q
duoden/o
A
duodenum (small intestine)
9
Q
esophag/o
A
esophagus
10
Q
hepat/o
A
liver
11
Q
hydr/o
A
water
12
Q
lith/o
A
stone
13
Q
muc/o
A
mucus
14
Q
nas/o
A
nose
15
Q
or/o
A
mouth
16
Q
pancreat/o
A
pancreas
17
Q
peritone/o
A
peritoneum
18
Q
phag/o
A
eat
19
Q
pharyng/o
A
pharynx
20
Q
py/o
A
pus
21
Q
rect/o
A
rectum
22
Q
stomat/o
A
mouth
23
Q
ante-
A
before
24
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anti-
A
against
25
de-
from, down, away from
26
dys-
abnormal
27
mal-
bad
28
mega-
large
29
neo-
new
30
peri-
surrounding / around
31
post-
after/behind
32
pre-
before
33
trans-
across / beyond / through
34
melena
black, tarry stool from bleeding in your upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract
35
hematochezia
passage of fresh, bright red blood from the rectum or anus
36
lethargy
condition marked by drowsiness and an unusual lack of energy and mental alertness
37
-al
pertaining to (adjective)
38
-ation
action or process
39
-cele
swelling, hernia, or tumor
40
-chezia
defecation or the elimination of waste
41
-gen
producing
42
-ia
condition of, diseased state, abnormal state
43
-iasis
condition
44
-ism
condition or theory of; principle or method
45
-lithiasis
presence of stones
46
-lysis
loosening, dissolving, or decomposition
47
-megaly
enlargement
48
-orexia
desire / appetite
49
-osis
disease / condition of
50
-otic
relating to the ear
51
-pexy
surgical fixation or suspension
52
-phagia
eating, ingestion, devouring
53
-plasty
surgical repair
54
-rrhaphy
placing surgical sutures (stitches)
55
-rrhea
flowing / discharge
56
-stalsis
contraction
57
-stasis
stoppage
58
-stomy
surgical hole (stays open)
59
-tomy
surgical cut
60
-um
structure
61
-ac
pertaining to
