2-3 weeks Flashcards
bi
-two
di-
two
hemi or semi
half or partly
poly-
many
quadri-
four
hypo-
under, low, below or deprived
macr-
large
megal/o-
enlargement
micro-
small
mono-
one or single
tri-
three
uni-
one
iso-
equal or same
quadri-
four
alb/o, albi/o, leuk/o
white
cirrh/o
orange - yellow
cyan/o
blue
eosin/o, erythr/o, rhod/o, rose/o, rubri/o
red
flav/o, jaund/o, lute/o, xanth/o
yellow
fusc/o
dark brown
chlor/o
green
melan/o
black
code pink
infant or child abduction
code orange
hazardous material or spill incident
code silver
active shooter
code violet
violent individual
code yellow
disaster
code brown
severe weather
code white
evacuation
code green
emergency activation
eu-
good or normal
hetero-
different
homo-
same
iso-
equal or same
normo-
normal
muscles having two heads
biceps
pertaining to two joints
diarthric
partial paralysis
hemiplagia
woman who has been pregnant more than once
multigravida
having many cysts
polycystic
muscles having four heads
quadriceps
is a condition in which the body is deprived of adequate oxygen supply at the tissue level
hypoxia
large tongue
macroglossia
is a growth development disorder in which the brain is abnormally large
megalocephaly
is an infectious illness that usually cause by EBV, it is also called mono or kissing disease
mononucleosis
muscles having three heads
triceps
pertaining to one side
unilateral
same atomic number but different atomic mass number
isotope
muscles having four heads
quadriceps
normal breathing rhythm
eupnea
pertaining to different shape
heteromorphic
pertaining to same place
homotopic
pertaining to the same shape
isomorphic
normal blood pressure
normotension
ab-
away from
movement of a part away from the body
abduction
ad-
toward near
movement of a part towards the body
adduction
ante-
before/forward
forward tilting or turning of an organ from usual position
anteversion
contra-
against or opposite
pertaining to the opposite side of the body
contralateral
dia-
through
discharge of abundant watery feces through the anus
diarrhea
syn-
together, joined, at the same time
is a temporary loss of consciousness
syncope
trans-
across, over, beyond, or through
pertaining to through vagina
transvaginal
post-
behind, after
the time after child birth
postpartum
dis-
apart, away from
to move a structure away from the usual position
dislocate
ec-
out, away from
pertaining to a structure out of place
ectopic
em-
in, inside
presence of pus inside a body cavity
empyema
en-
in, surrounded by
surrounded by a capsule or a membrane
encysted
endo-
inside, within
tissue lining inside of the uterus
endometrium
epi-
on, over, above, outer
outer layer of the skin
epidermis
ex-
out, away from
to breathe out
exhale
hypo-
under
gland located under the thalamus gland
hypothalamus
inter-
between
pertaining to space between tissue cells
interstitial
intra-
within, inside
pertaining to a process inside the vein
intravenous
para-
beside
beside the thyroid
parathyroid
per-
through
process through the skin
percutaneous
peri-
around, surround
tissue that surrounds the heart
pericardium
pre-
before
time before birth
prenatal
primi-
first
woman who is pregnant for the first time
primigravida
pro-
sag or droop
a descending of organs
prolapse
retro-
backward, behind
behind the peritoneum
retroperitoneum
sub-
under, beneath
process occurring beneath the skin
subcutaneous
trans-
through, across
pertaining to a process occurring through the urethra
transurethral
a-, an-, ana-
without
absence of menstruation
amenorrhea
atel
collapse, incomplete
incomplete expansion of a lung or collapse lung
atelectasis
brady-
slow
slow heart rate
bradycardia
tachy-
fast
fast heart rate
tachycardia
de-
down, lack, loss of
loss of the ability to think clearly
dementia
dys-
abnormal, painful, difficult
difficulty in breathing
dyspnea
hyper-
excessive, high
high blood pressure
hypertension
hypo-
under, low
low blood pressure
hypotension
in-
not, without
inability to sleep
insomnia
macro-
large
abnormally large finger
macrodactyl
micro-
small
study of very small living organisms
microbiology
neo-
new
any abnormal growth of new tissue
neoplasm
pan-
all
inflammation of all paranasal sinuses
pansinusitis
pseudo-
false
false pregnancy
psudocyesis
un-
not
described nerve cell that is not covered by myelin sheath
unmyelinated