Med101 Ch 3 & 4 Flashcards
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ungu/o
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nail
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dist/o
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distant
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-rrhea
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flow (discharge)
4
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ventr/o
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belly (front)
5
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para-
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beside
6
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-ior
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pertaining to
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-plasty
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forming (surgical reconstruction)
8
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infer/o
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below
9
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-phagia
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eating
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uni-
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one
11
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radiography
A
imaging using x-rays
12
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rhytidectomy
A
surgical removal of wrinkles
13
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medial
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pertaining to the middle
14
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anterior
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pertaining to the front
15
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sonogram
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image made using ultrasound
16
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bilateral
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pertaining to both sides
17
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onychocryptosis
A
ingrown nail
18
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transdermal
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through the skin
19
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hidradenitis
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inflammation of the sweat glands
20
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xeroderma
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abnormal dryness of the skin
21
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anter/o
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front
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poster/o
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behind
23
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dors/o
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back
24
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proxim/o
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near
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dist/o
distant
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son/o
sound
27
tom/o
cut
28
-graphy
recording imaging
29
-gram
record image
30
-graph
instrument for recording
31
anterior
pertaining to the front
32
posterior
pertaining to the back
33
ventral
pertaining to the front
34
dorsal
pertaining to the back
35
superior
pertaining to above
36
inferior
pertaining to below
37
lateral
pertaining to the side
38
unilateral
pertaining to one side of the
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bilateral
pertaining to both sides
40
proximal
pertaining to near
41
distal
pertaining to away
42
radiography
imaging using Xray
43
sonography
imaging using ultrasound
44
tomography
imaging of a section
45
radiograph
image made using radiation
46
sonogram
image made using ultrasound
47
radiology
branch of medicine that uses imaging
48
derm/o, dermat/o, cutane/o
skin
49
onych/o, ungu/o
nail
50
seb/o
sebum ( skin oil)
51
hidr/o
sweat
52
myc/o
fungus
53
rhytid/o
wrinkle
54
bi/o
life
55
necr/o
death
56
trans-
across
57
para-, par-
beside
58
xero-
dry
59
-ia
abnormal condition
60
-malacia
softening
61
-mycosis
fungal infection
62
-rrhea
flow(discharge)
63
dermatitis
inflammation of the skin
64
oncyocryotosis
ingrown toenail
65
onychomalacia
softening of the nail
66
onychomycosis
fungal infection of the nail
67
onychophagia
nail biting
68
paronychia
abnormal condition beside the nail
69
seborrhea
excessive discharge of sebum
70
hidradenitis
inflammation of the sweat glands
71
xeroderma
abnormal dryness of the skin
72
dermatoplasty
surgical reconstruction of the skin(skin graft)
73
rhytidectomy
surgical removal of wrinkles ( face-lift)
74
dermatology
branch of medicine treating skin disease
75
dermatologist
physician specializing in skin disease
76
cutaneous
pertaining to the skin
77
hypodermic
under the skin
78
transdermal
through the skin
79
intradermal
within the skin
80
subungual
under the nail
81
