Ch1 Introduction To Medical Terminology Flashcards
1
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Word Root
A
Core, or main part, of a medical term
2
Q
Eponym
A
Term named after the person who first identified the condition or developed the procedure
3
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
4
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Cerebr/o
A
Brain, cerebrum
5
Q
Col/o, colon/o
A
Colon (section of large intestine)
6
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Crani/o
A
Cranium, skull
7
Q
Dermat/o
A
Skin
8
Q
Gastr/o
A
Stomach
9
Q
Nephr/o
A
Kidney
10
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Neur/o
A
Nerve
11
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Oste/o
A
Bone
12
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Pulmon/o
A
Lung
13
Q
Ren/o
A
Kidney
14
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Vas
A
Vessel
15
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A-, an-
A
Without, not