H&P High Yield Medical Terminology Flashcards
1
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation
2
Q
-osis
A
Abnormal condition
3
Q
-ectomy
A
To cut out (remove)
4
Q
-otomy
A
To cut into
Windpipe, temporary opening
5
Q
-ostomy
A
To make a “mouth”
Opening in colon
6
Q
A/an
A
Means few red cells
Without, none
7
Q
Micro
A
Small mouth
Small
8
Q
Macro
A
Large mouth
Large
9
Q
Mega/-megaly
A
Enlarged
10
Q
Stomato
A
Mouth
11
Q
Glosso/linguo
A
Tongue
12
Q
Gastro
A
Stomach
13
Q
Entero
A
Intestine
14
Q
Colo
A
Large intestine
15
Q
Hepato
A
Liver
16
Q
Nephro/rene
A
Kidney
