Week 1: Medical Terminology 🩺 Flashcards
1
Q
Name the 3 main word elements of a medical term
A
- Prefix
- Root
- Suffix
2
Q
Name the three main word elements of a medical term
A
- Prefix
- Root
- Suffix
3
Q
Match the correct definition:
“Derm”
A
Skin
4
Q
Match the correct definition:
“Oste”
A
Bone
5
Q
Match the correct definition:
“Haem”
A
Blood
6
Q
Match the correct definition:
“Vas”
A
Vessel
7
Q
Match the correct definition:
“Cardi/Cor”
A
Heart
8
Q
Match the correct definition:
“Pulm”
A
Lung
9
Q
Match the correct definition:
“Nephr,Ren”
A
Kidney
10
Q
Match the correct definition:
“Gastr”
A
Stomach
11
Q
Match the correct definition:
“Enter”
A
Small Intestine
12
Q
Match the correct definition:
“Hepat”
A
Liver
13
Q
Match the correct definition:
“My”
A
Muscle
14
Q
Match the correct definition:
“Neur”
A
Nerve
15
Q
Relevant Nursing actions
A
- Interpretation of medical language
- Nursing documentation
- Assessment of patient parameters
- Correct positioning of positions ( recovery, supine, prone, fowlers)
