Medical Roots Flashcards by Joey Bettencourt

Q

-rrhaphy

A

to suture/ repair

ex) Herniorrhaphy (hernia repair)

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-pareunia

A

Intercourse

ex) Dyspareunia (painful intercourse)

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Q

Chol/e-

A

Gall, bile

ex) Cholecystectomy

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Q

Emes/o-

A

vomit

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Q

Lith/o-

A

Stone

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Lapar/o-

A

ABD wall

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Q

-centesis

A

to puncture

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-tripsy

A

to crush

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-rrhea

A

flow, discharge

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-iasis/-osis

A

abnormal

ex) Diverticulitis

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-chezia

A

Defecation

ex) Hematochezia

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Q

Orchid/o

A

Testes

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Q

Balan/o

A

Head of the penis

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Prost/o

A

Prostate

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Vas/o

A

Vessel/duct

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Hyster/o, metr

A

Uterus

Q

Salping/o

A

Uterine tubes

Q

Colp/o

A

Vagina

Q

Oophor

A

Ovary

Q

Men/o

A

Menstruation

Q

Mammo/Masto

A

Breast

Q

Stomato

A

Mouth

Q

Dento

A

Teeth

Q

Glosso/ Linguo

A

Tongue

Q

Gingivo

A

Gums

Q

Gastro

A

Stomach

Q

Entero

A

Intestine

Q

Hepato

A

Liver

Q

Colo

A

Large Intestine

Q

Procto

A

Anus/Rectum