Medical termanology Quiz 1 Flashcards

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Singular is -a (Example: Pleura) What is the plural?

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Plural is Pleurae (Retain the “a” and add “e”)

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Singular is -ax (Example: Thorax) What is the plural?

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Plural is Thoraces (Drop the “x” and add “ces”)

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Singular is -en (Example: Lumen) What is the plural?

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Plural is Lumina (Drop “en” and add “ina”)

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Singular is -is (Example: diagnosis) What is the plural?

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Plural is diagnoses (Drop the “is” and add “es”)

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Singular is -ix (Example: appendix) What is plural?

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Plural is appendices (Drop the “ix” and add “ices”)

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Singular is -ex (Example: apex) What is plural?

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Plural is apices (Drop the “ex” and add “ices”)

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Singular is -ma (Example: carcinoma) What is plural?

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Plural is carcinomata (Retain the “ma” and add “ta”)

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Singular is -on (Example: ganglion) What is plural?

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Plural is ganglia (Drop the “on” and add “a”)

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Singular is -um (Example: bacterium) What is plural

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Plural is bacteria (Drop the “um and add “a”)

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Singular is -us (Example: bronchus) What is plural

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Plural is bronchi (Drop the “us” and add “i”)

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Singular is -y (Example:deformity) What is plural

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Plural is deformities (Drop the “y” and add “ies”)

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12
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Root word- Cardi-

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Heart

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13
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Root word- cephal-

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Head

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14
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Root word- cervic-

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Neck

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15
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Root word- chrondr

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Cartilage

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16
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Root word- Crani

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cranium

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17
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Root word- cyt

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Cell

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18
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Root word- gastr

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Stomach

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19
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Root word- hist

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Tissue

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20
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Root word- ili

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ilium

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21
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Root word- inguin

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groin

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22
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Root word- lumb

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Loins (lower back)

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23
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Root word- nucle

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Nucleus

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24
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Root word- pelv

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pelvis

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25
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Root word- Spin

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spine

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26
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Root word- Thorac

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Chest

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27
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Root word- Umbilic

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Umbilicus, navel

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28
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Root word- abdomen

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abdomine

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29
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Root word- anter

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anterior, front

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30
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Root word- caud

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tail

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31
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Root word- dist

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Far/Farthest

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32
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Root word- dors

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Back (of body)

33
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Root word- infer

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Lower; below

34
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Root word- later

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Side, to one side

35
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Root word- medi

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Middle

36
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Root word- poster

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Back; behind

37
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Root word- proxim

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Near; nearest

38
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Root word- ventr

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Belly; belly side

39
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Suffixes: -ac, -al. -ar, -ary, -iac, -ic, -ior, -ous

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Pertaining to, relating to

40
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Suffixes: -ia, -ism

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Condition

41
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Suffixes: -itis

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Inflammation

42
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Suffixes: oid

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resembling

43
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Suffixes: ole, -ule

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Small, minute

44
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Suffixes: -osis

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Abnormal condition, increase

45
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Suffixes: -logist

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Specialist

46
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Suffixes: -logy

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Study of

47
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Suffixes: -lysis

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Separation; destruction, loosening

48
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Suffixes: -toxic

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Poison

49
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Suffixes: -um

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Structure; thing

50
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Suffixes:- verse

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turning

51
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Prefixes: ab-

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away from

52
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Prefixes: ad-

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Add to; toward

53
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Prefixes: dys-

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painful, difficult

54
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Prefixes: epi-

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Above, on

55
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Prefixes: hypo-; sub-

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Under; below; deficient

56
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Prefixes: hyper-

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Above; excessive

57
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Prefixes: macro-

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large

58
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Prefixes: medi-

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middle

59
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Prefixes: micro-

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small

60
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Prefixes: peri-

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around

61
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Prefixes: super-

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upper, above

62
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Prefixes: trans-

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Through; across

63
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Red blood cell (RBC) normal count

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Male: 4.5-6.2 million; Female: 4.2-5.4 million cells/mcL

64
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Hemoglobin (Hgb) g/dL normal count

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Male: 13-18g/dL; Female: 12-16g/dL

65
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Hematocrit (Hct) normal count

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Male: 40-54%; Female: 38-47%

66
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Platelets (PLT) normal count

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150,000-400,000/microliter (mcL)

67
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Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate(ESR) normal

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15-30 mm/hr

68
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White Blood Cell (WBC) normal

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4,000-11,000 cells /mcL

69
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Neutrophils normal count

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43-70%

70
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Lymphocytes normal count

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20-40%

71
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Monocytes

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4-8%

72
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Eosinophils

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0-4%

73
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Basophils

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0-2%

74
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pH in urine

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4-8

75
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Specific gravity in urine

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1.003-1.030

76
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Albumin in urine

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Negative

77
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WBC in urine

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Negative

78
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RBC in urine

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Negative