Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

OU Pharmacy Practice > Med Term > Flashcards

Med Term Flashcards

1
Q

a-, an-

A

without, not

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

adip/o

A

fat

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

-algia

A

pain

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

-angi/o

A

vessel (usually blood or lymph)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

anter/o

A

front, anterior

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

ante-

A

before

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

anti-

A

against

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

arteri/o

A

artery

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

arthro/o

A

joint

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

blephar/o

A

eyelid

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

brady-

A

slow

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

bronch/o; bronchi/o

A

bronchus (plural=bronchi)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

carcin/o

A

cancer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

cardi/o

A

heart

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

-centesis

A

surgical puncture

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

cephal/o

A

head

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

cerebr/o

A

cerebrum (brain)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

cervic/o

A

neck, cervix uteri (neck of uterus)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

chlor-

A

green

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

chol/e

A

bile/gall

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

cholecyst/o

A

gallbladder

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

chondr/o

A

cartilage

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

-cide

A

kill, destroy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

col/o, colon/o

A

colon (large intestine)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

cost/o

A

ribs

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

crani/o

A

cranium (skull)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

cutane/o

A

skin

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

cyan/o

A

blue

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

cyst/o

A

bladder

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

-cyte, cyt/o

A

cell

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

dent/o

A

teeth

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

-derma, derm/o, dermat/o

A

skin

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

dipl/o

A

double

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

-dipsia

A

thirst

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q

-dynia

A

pain

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q

dys-

A

bad, painful, difficult

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
37
Q

-ectasis

A

dilation, expansion

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
38
Q

-ectomy

A

excision, removal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
39
Q

-edema

A

swelling

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
40
Q

electr/o

A

electric

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
41
Q

-emesis

A

vomiting

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
42
Q

-emia

A

blood

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
43
Q

encephal/o

A

brain

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
44
Q

enter/o

A

intestine (usually small)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
45
Q

epi-

A

above, upon

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
46
Q

erythr/o

A

red

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
47
Q

esophag/o

A

esophagus

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
48
Q

eu-

A

good, normal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
49
Q

gastr/o

A

stomach

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
50
Q

-gen, -genesis

A

producing, forming

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
51
Q

gero-

A

aged

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
52
Q

gingiv/o

A

gum

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
53
Q

glauc-

A

gray

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
54
Q

-gloss

A

tongue

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
55
Q

gluc/o, glyc/o

A

sugar, glucose

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
56
Q

-gram

A

record

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
57
Q

-graphy

A

process of recording

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
58
Q

-gravida

A

pregnant woman

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
59
Q

gynec/o

A

woman, female

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
60
Q

hemangi/o

A

blood vessel

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
61
Q

hemat/o

A

blood

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
62
Q

hemi-

A

half, partly

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
63
Q

hem/o

A

blood

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
64
Q

hepat/o

A

liver

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
65
Q

hydr/o

A

water

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
66
Q

hyper-

A

excessive

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
67
Q

hypo-

A

under, below

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
68
Q

hyster/o

A

uterus

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
69
Q

-ia

A

condition

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
70
Q

-iasis

A

abnormal condition

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
71
Q

-ic

A

pertaining to

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
72
Q

in-

A

not

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
73
Q

inter-

A

between

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
74
Q

intra-

A

within

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
75
Q

-ism

A

condition

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
76
Q

iso-

A

equal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
77
Q

-itis

A

inflammation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
78
Q

laryng/o

A

larynx (voice box)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
79
Q

leuk/o

A

white

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
80
Q

lip/o

A

fat

81
Q

lith/o

A

stone, calculus

82
Q

-logist

A

specialist in the study of

83
Q

-logy

A

the study of

84
Q

lumb/o

A

lower back, loin

85
Q

lymph/o

A

lymph

86
Q

-lysis

A

separation, destruction, loosening

87
Q

lyso-

A

dissolving

88
Q

mast/o

A

breast

89
Q

macro-

A

large

90
Q

mamm/o, mast/o

A

breast

91
Q

maxilla/o

A

jaw

92
Q

megal/o

A

enlargement

93
Q

melano/o

A

black

94
Q

meningi/o; mening/o

A

meninges

95
Q

men/o

A

menses, menstruation

96
Q

-meter

A

measure, instrument for measuring

97
Q

metr/o

A

uterus

98
Q

micro-

A

small

99
Q

muc/o

A

mucus

100
Q

myc/o

A

fungus

101
Q

myel/o

A

spinal cord, bone marrow

102
Q

my/o

A

muscle

103
Q

nas/o

A

nose

104
Q

necr/o

A

death

105
Q

neo-

A

new

106
Q

nephr/o

A

kidney

107
Q

neur/o

A

nerve

108
Q

noct/o

A

night

109
Q

odont/o

A

teeth

110
Q

-ole

A

small

111
Q

-oma

A

tumor

112
Q

onych/o

A

nail

113
Q

oophor/o

A

ovary

114
Q

ophthalm/o

A

eye

115
Q

-opia

A

vision

116
Q

orchid/o

A

testis

117
Q

or/o

A

mouth

118
Q

-osis

A

abnormal condition

119
Q

oste/o

A

bone

120
Q

ot/o

A

ear

121
Q

-ous

A

pertaining to

122
Q

para-

A

near, beside, around

123
Q

patell/o

A

knee cap

124
Q

-pathy

A

disease

125
Q

-pedia

A

child

126
Q

ped/o

A

foot

127
Q

pelv/o

A

pelvis

128
Q

-penia

A

decreased

129
Q

-pepsia

A

digestion

130
Q

-peri

A

around

131
Q

-phagia

A

swallow, eat

132
Q

phalang/o

A

phalanges (finger, toe)

133
Q

pharyng/o

A

pharynx (throat)

134
Q

-phasia

A

speech

135
Q

phleb/o

A

vein

136
Q

-phobia

A

fear

137
Q

-plasia, -plasm

A

growth, formation

138
Q

plasty

A

surgical repair

139
Q

-plegia

A

paralysis

140
Q

pleur/o

A

pleura

141
Q

-pnea

A

breathing

142
Q

pneum/o; pneumon/o

A

lung, air

143
Q

poly-

A

many, much

144
Q

post-

A

after, behind

145
Q

poster/o

A

back (of body), behind, posterior

146
Q

pre-

A

before

147
Q

proct/o

A

anus, rectum

148
Q

-ptosis

A

prolapse, falling, dropping

149
Q

purpur-

A

purple

150
Q

pyel/o

A

renal, pelvis

151
Q

py/o

A

pus

152
Q

quadri-

A

four

153
Q

radi/o

A

x-rays, radiation

154
Q

rect/o

A

rectum

155
Q

ren/o

A

kidney

156
Q

retin/o

A

retina

157
Q

rhin/o

A

nose

158
Q

-rrhage

A

bursting forth (of)

159
Q

-rrhea

A

flow, discharge

160
Q

sacro/o

A

sacrum

161
Q

sclera/o

A

hardening, sclera (white of the eye)

162
Q

-scopy

A

visual examination

163
Q

-spasm

A

involuntary contraction, twitching

164
Q

spermat/o

A

sperm

165
Q

spin/o

A

spine

166
Q

spondyl/o

A

vertebra (backbone)

167
Q

-stasis

A

at a standstill

168
Q

-stenosis

A

stricture, narrowing

169
Q

stomat/o

A

mouth

170
Q

-stomy

A

forming a new opening or mouth

171
Q

sub-

A

under, below

172
Q

supra-

A

above

173
Q

tachy-

A

rapid

174
Q

-therapy

A

treatment

175
Q

therm/o

A

heat

176
Q

thorac/o

A

chest

177
Q

thromb/o

A

blood clot

178
Q

thyr/o

A

thyroid gland

179
Q

-tome

A

instrument to cut

180
Q

-tomy

A

incision, cut into

181
Q

tox/o

A

poison

182
Q

trache/o

A

trachea (windpipe)

183
Q

tri-

A

three

184
Q

trich/o

A

hair

185
Q

-tripsy

A

crushing

186
Q

tympan/o

A

tympanic membrane (eardrum)

187
Q

-ule

A

small

188
Q

-uria, ur/o

A

urine, urination

189
Q

ureter/o

A

ureter

190
Q

uter/o

A

uterus

191
Q

vagin/o

A

vagina

192
Q

vascul/o

A

blood vessel

193
Q

ven/o

A

vein

194
Q

ventricul/o

A

ventricle (of brain or heart)

195
Q

vesic/o

A

bladder

196
Q

vertebr/o

A

vertebra (backbone)

197
Q

vulvo

A

vulva

198
Q

xanth/o

A

yellow

199
Q

xer/o

A

dry

OU Pharmacy Practice (11 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions