Common Anatomical (Medical) Terminology Flashcards

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1
Q

arthro

A

joint

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2
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arthritis

A

inflamation of a joint

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3
Q

bi

A

two

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4
Q

bicep

A

two-headed muscle

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5
Q

brachium

A

arm

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6
Q

brachialis

A

muscle of the arm

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7
Q

cardio

A

heart

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8
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cardiology

A

the study of the heart

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9
Q

cephalo

A

head

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10
Q

cephalic

A

pertaining to the head

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11
Q

chondro

A

cartilage

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12
Q

chondoectomy

A

excision of a cartilage

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13
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costo

A

rib

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14
Q

costochondral

A

pertaining to a rib and its cartilage

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15
Q

dermo

A

skin

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16
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dermatitis

A

inflammation of skin

17
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hemo, hemat

A

blood

18
Q

hemmorrhage

A

internal or external bleeding

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Q

ilio

A

ilium

20
Q

ilium

A

the wide, upper part of the pelvic bone

21
Q

myo

A

muscle

22
Q

myositis

A

inflammation of a muscle

23
Q

os, osteo

A

bone

24
Q

osteomalacia

A

softening of the bone

25
Q

pulmo

A

lung

26
Q

pulmonary artery

A

vessel that brings blood to the lungs

27
Q

thoraco

A

chest

28
Q

thorax

A

chest

29
Q

tri

A

three

30
Q

triceps

A

three headed muscle