Med Term Flashcards

1
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-AL

A

Pertaining to

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2
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-ALGIA

A

Pain, suffering

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3
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-APPENDIC/O

A

Appendix

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4
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-ARTERI/O

A

Artery

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5
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-ARTHR/O

A

Joint

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6
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ATHER/O

A

Plaque, Fatty substance

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7
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CARDI/O

A

Heart

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8
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CHONDR/O

A

Cartilage

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9
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COL/O

A

Colon

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10
Q

-DYNIA

A

Pain

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11
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DYS-

A

Difficult, painful, bad

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12
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-ECTOMY

A

Surgical removal

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13
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ENTER/O

A

Small intestine

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14
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GASTR/O

A

Stomach

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15
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-GRAPHY

A

Process of recording a picture

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16
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HEM/O

A

Relating to blood

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17
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HYPER-

A

Over, above, increased

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18
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MY/O

A

Muscle

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19
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-NECROSIS

A

Death of tissue

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20
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NEPHR/O

A

Kidney

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21
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NEUR/O

A

Nerves

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22
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-OLOGIST

A

Specialist

23
Q

-OLOGY

A

Study of

24
Q

-OSIS

A

Disease or abnormal condition

25
Q

OSTE/O

A

Bone

26
Q

OT/O

A

Ear

27
Q

HYPO

A

Below or under

28
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-OTOMY

A

Surgical incision or cut

29
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-PATHY

A

Disease

30
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PERI-

A

Surrounding

31
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-PLASTY

A

Surgical repair

32
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POLY-

A

Many

33
Q

PY/O

A

Pus

34
Q

RHIN/O

A

Nose

35
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-RRHAGE, RRHAGIA

A

Abnormal, excessive flow

36
Q

-RRHAPHY

A

To suture, to stitch

37
Q

-IC

A

Pertaining to

38
Q

-ITIS

A

inflammation

39
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LARYNG/O

A

LARYNX

40
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-MALACIA

A

ABNORMAL SOFTENING

41
Q

-MELAGY

A

ABNORMAL ENLARGEMENT

42
Q

MYC/O

A

FUNGUS

43
Q

MYEL/O

A

SPINAL CORD OR BONE MARROW

44
Q

-RRHEA

A

FLOW OR DISCHARGE

45
Q

-RRHEXIS

A

RUPTURE

46
Q

-SCLEROSIS

A

ABNORMAL HARDENING

47
Q

-SCOPY

A

VISUAL EXAMINATION

48
Q

SUB-

A

UNDER, BELOW, LESS

49
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SUPRA-

A

ABOVE, EXCESSIVE, BEYOND

50
Q

RUQ

A

RIGHT UPPER QUADRANT OF THE ABDOMEN

51
Q

LUQ

A

LEFT UPPER QUADRANT OF THE ABDOMEN

52
Q

RLQ

A

RIGHT LOWER QUADRANT OF THE ABDOMEN

53
Q

LLQ

A

LEFT LOWER QUADRANT OF THE ABDOMEN

54
Q

REGIONS OF THORAX AND ABDOMEN

A

RIGHT HYPOCHONDRIAC, EPIGASTRIC, LEFT HYPCHONDRIAC, RIGHT LUMBAR, LEFT LUMBAR, RIGHT ILIAC(INGUINAL), HYPOGASTRIC, LEFT ILIAC(INGUINAL)