medical vocabulary

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Chapter 1
Angi o or vas o,
Cephal o,
Ophthalm o
15  cards
Chapter 2
Crin o,
Dermat o,
Esthesi o
22  cards
chapter 2.5
Dent i dent o odont o,
Opt o optic o,
Or o
9  cards
chapter 3
Ectasia ectasis,
Edema,
Emesis
9  cards
chapter 3.1
Electr o,
Fluor o,
Radi o
6  cards
chapter 3.2
Chem o,
Cry o,
Esthesi o
9  cards
chapter 3.3 ABB
Ad lib,
Bid,
Npo
19  cards
chapter 3.4 suffixes in surgical procedures
Ectomy,
Lysis,
Pexy
11  cards
chapter 3.5 Combining forms for selected body structures
Angi o,
Append o appendic o,
Blephar o
15  cards
cahpter 2 Abbreviations (ABB)
Cc,
Dob,
Dx
28  cards
Chapter 4 Diesease / Pathologies
Desiase idi o,
Disease nos o path o,
Caner o carcin o
18  cards
Chapter 4.1 Miscellaneous suffixes
Al ary eal ive tic,
Ase,
Eum ium
10  cards
Chapter 4.2 CF and related suffiixes
Gen o gen genic genesis,
Kinesi o kinesia kinesis,
Leps o lepsy
18  cards
Chapter 4.3 CF color
Chlor o,
Cyan o,
Erythro o
6  cards
Chapter 4.4 CF
Cephal o,
Hist o,
Lact o
9  cards
Chapter 4.5 infetious disease
Sept i sept o,
Bacter i,
Fung i myc o
7  cards
Chapter 4.6 ABB
Cdc,
Fema,
Hpf
12  cards
Chapter 5 prefix for numbers
Bi di,
Tri,
Quad quadri tetra
16  cards
Chapter 5.1 Prefixes for position
Ad,
Ante pre pro,
Circum peri
20  cards
Chapter 5.2 Prefix negation / miscellaneous
In,
Macro mega megalo,
Micro
12  cards
Chapter 5.3 ABB
L w,
Rom,
Hpi
34  cards
Chapter 6 Directional Terms
Poster o posterior,
Ventr o ventral,
Dors o dorsal
12  cards
Chapter 6.1 Combos For The Body
Dactyl o,
Periton o,
Pod o
16  cards
Chapter 6 ABB
Dna,
Eeg,
Llq
8  cards
Chapter 7 Body Fluids
Cellul o,
Home o,
Hydr o
7  cards
Chapter 7.1 Word Parts BF
Hidr o,
Hydr o,
Muc o
7  cards
Chapter 7.3 Aspects Of Blood
Hemoglobin o,
Kary o nucle o,
Coagul o
13  cards
Chapter 7.4 7.5 Erythrocytes / Immunity
Immun o,
Phylaxis,
Ana
4  cards
Chapter 7 ABB
Aids,
Baso,
Cbc cbc
21  cards
chapter 8 cardiovascular ANP
Aort o,
Arter o arteri o,
Arteriol o
21  cards
Chapter 8.1 heart pathologies
Scler o sclerosis,
Stenosis,
De
9  cards
Chapter 8.2 blood vessel pathologies
Ather o,
Embol o,
Aneurysm o
3  cards
Chapter 8.3 lympatic system
Adenoid o,
Lymph o,
Lymphaden o
9  cards
Chapter 8 ABB
Ashd,
Av a v,
Avb
33  cards
Chapter 9 respiratory ANP
Laryng o,
Nas o rhin o,
Palat o
29  cards
Chapter 9.1 respitory pathologies
Atel o,
Coni o,
Embol o
12  cards
Chapter 9 ABB
Ards,
Cal,
Co2
23  cards
Chapter 10 digestion and nutrition
Bil i chol e,
Glyc o,
Lact o
10  cards
Chapter 10.1 structures of Digestive system
Esophagus,
Pharynx,
Stomach
17  cards
chapter 10.2
Cheil o,
Dent i dent o odont o,
Gingiv o
12  cards
chapter 10.3 large intestine
Cec o,
Cik o colon o,
Proct o
6  cards
Chapter 10 ABB
Ast,
Bmi,
Dm
23  cards
chapter 11 urinary structures
Urin o,
Uria,
Cyst o
12  cards
chapter 11.1 urine
Noct i nyct o,
Olig o,
Albumin o
7  cards
chapter 11 ABB
Arf,
Bph,
Bun
21  cards
female genitalia
Colp o vagin o,
Genit o,
Hyster o uter o
15  cards
male reproductive system
Epididym o,
Orchi o orchid o test o testicul o,
Pen o
12  cards
male reprp~ pathologies
Olig o,
Varic o,
Crypt o
3  cards
chapter 12 ABB
Cx,
D c,
Fsh
23  cards
chapter 13 reproductin
Chori o,
Fet o,
Gonad o
8  cards
chapter 13 pregnancy/childbirth
Par o,
Pseudo,
Cyesis
7  cards
Chapter 13 ABB
Ivf,
Hdv,
Hcv
27  cards
chapter 14 describing bone
Myel o,
Oste o,
Blast o
3  cards
chapter 14 axial skeleton
Crani o,
Rach i rachi o spin o,
Spondyl o vertebr o
5  cards
chapter 14 upper to lower
Thorac o,
Lumb o,
Sacr o
5  cards
chapter 14 appendicular skeleton
Scapul o,
Calcane o,
Femor o
19  cards
chapter 14 joints N tendons
Burs o,
Chondr o,
Synov o synovi o
5  cards
chapter 14 muscle N disorders N ortgopedics
Muscul o my o,
Ankyl o,
Scler o
9  cards
chapter 14 ABB
Aml,
Ana,
Arom
29  cards
chapter 15 cells nevous systerm
Gli o,
Nerv o neur o,
Dendr o
3  cards
chapter 15 central nervous system
Cerebr o encephal o,
Myel o,
Mening i mening o
5  cards
chapter 15 receptors
Mechan o,
Noc i,
Phot o
5  cards
chapter 15 eye and ear
Ir o irid o,
Kerat o,
Ocul o ophthalm o
9  cards
chapter 15 pathologies N psych
Algesia erthesia,
Asthenia,
Lexia
8  cards
chapter 15 ABB
Add,
Adhd,
Als
20  cards
chapter 16 ANP of skin
Cutane o derm a derm o dermat o,
Kerat o,
Derm
8  cards
chapter 16skin pathogens n treatments
Erythemat o,
Follicul o,
Heli o
10  cards
chapter 16 ABB
Aids,
Bx bx,
Dle
14  cards
chapter 17 endocrine ANP
Adren o adrenal o,
Cortic o,
Gonad o
24  cards
chapter 17 ABB
Adh,
Dm,
Fbs
26  cards

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