medical terminology

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Decks in this class (34)

1 - common roots
Abdomin o 1,
Aden o 2,
Adhes 3
114  cards
1 - common prefixes
A 1,
An 2,
Ab 3
56  cards
1 - common suffixes
Ac 1,
Al 2,
Ar 3
71  cards
1 - plurals
A vertebra 1,
Ax thorax 2,
Ex apex 3
11  cards
2 - directional Terms
Superior 1,
Inferior infer o 2,
Anterior anter o 3
12  cards
2 - body surface terms
Abdomin o al 1,
Ante cubit o al 2,
Axillary 3
27  cards
2 - definitions
Homeostasis 1,
Anatomical terminology 2,
Anatomy breakdown 3
53  cards
3 - integumentary basics
What is the primary organ of the ...,
Four functions of skin 2,
What are the two layers of the sk...
24  cards
3 - integumentary roots and combining forms
Acr o 1,
Aden o 2,
Albin o 3
32  cards
3 - integumentary words
Abrasion 1,
Abscess 2,
Albinism 3
38  cards
3 - integumentary abbreviations
Bcc 1,
Bx bx 2,
C s 3
14  cards
3 - integumentary diseases
Acne 1,
Acne rosacea 2,
Alopecia areata 3
28  cards
3 - musculoskeletal basics
Muscular system 1,
Skeletal system 2,
Primary organ of skeletal system 3
25  cards
3 - joint movement terms
Flexion 1,
Extension 2,
Circumduction 3
13  cards
3 - joint movement combining forms
Arthr o 1,
Burs o 2,
Carp o 3
37  cards
3 - musculoskeletal words
Agonist 1,
Amputation 2,
Antagonist 3
43  cards
3 - musculoskeletal abbreviations
Aka 1,
Bka 2,
Ck 3
13  cards
3 - musculoskeletal conditions and procedures
Arthritis 1,
Rheumatoid arthritis 2,
Osteoarthritis 2
42  cards
4 - endocrine system glands
Adrenals 1,
Pituitary 2,
Pineal 3
9  cards
4 - endocrine combining forms
Acr o 1,
Aden o 2,
Adren o 3
16  cards
4 - endocrine words
Acromegaly 1,
Albuminuria 2,
Adenoma 2
22  cards
4 - endocrine abbreviations
Bg 1,
Bmr 2,
Di 3
10  cards
4 - nervous combining forms
Alges o 1,
Cephal o 2,
Cerebr o 3
16  cards
4 - nervous words
Akinesia 1,
Amnesia 2,
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis als 2
54  cards
4 - nervous abbreviations
Ad 1,
Adl 2,
Cp 3
12  cards
4 - special senses combining forms
Audi o 1,
Audit o 2,
Aur o 3
22  cards
4 - special senses words
Accommodation 1,
Acoustic 2,
Amblyopia 3
60  cards
4 - special senses abbreviations
Acc 1,
Aom 2,
Asl 3
12  cards
5 - cardiovascular combining forms
Angi o 1,
Angin o 2,
Aort o 3
35  cards
5 - cardiovascular words
Anastomosis 1,
Aneurysm 2,
Arteriosclerosis 3
45  cards
5 - cardiovascular abbreviations
Aed 1,
Af 2,
Afib 3
45  cards
5- respiratory combining forms
Alveol o 1,
Aspirat o 2,
Bronch o 3
32  cards
5- respiratory words
Alveolus 1,
Apnea 2,
Asphyxia 3
51  cards
5 - respiratory abbreviations
Abgs 1,
Ards 2,
Ard 3
17  cards

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