chapter 9 & 10: ob and CV Flashcards
amni/o amnion/o
amnion, amnionic fluid
chori/o
chorion
embry/o
embryo, to be full
fet/o, fet/i
fetus, unborn child
gravid/o
pregnancy
lact/o
milk
nat/o
birth
omphal/o
umbilicus, navel
par/o, part/o
bear, give birth to; labor, childbirth
puerper/o
childbirth
cephal/o
head
esophag/o
esophagus
pelv/i (o)
pelvis
pseudo/o
false
pylor/o
pulorus
ant-, pre-
before
micro-
small
multi-
many
nulli-
none
post-
after
-amnios
amnion, amniotic fluid
-cyesis
pregnanncy
-e
noun suffix
-is
noun suffix
-partum
childbirth
-rrhexis
rupture
-tocia
birth, labor
-um
noun
-us
noun
angi/o
vessel
aort/o
aorta
arteri/o
artery
atri/o
atrium
cardi/o
heart
lymph/o
lyph gland or lymph
phleb/o,
vein (ven/o
plasm/o
plasma
splen/o
spleen
thym/o
thymus gland
valv/o, valvul/o
valve
ventricul/o
ventricle
ather/o
yellowish fatty plaque
ech/o
sound
electr/o
electricity
isch/o
deficiency or blockage
therm/o
heat
thromb/o
clot
brady-
slow
tachy-
rapid
-ac
pertaining to
-apherisis
removal
-crit
teo eparate
-graph
instrument used to record
-odynia
pain
-penia
abnormal reduction in number
-poiesis
formation
-sclerosis
hardening