Medical Terminology Flashcards
Aden/o
Glang
Path/o
Disease
Uro
Urinary
Algia
Pain
Ectopia
Displacement
Logy
Study of
Ptosis
Drooping
Auto
Self
Epi
Above
Homo
Same
Hydro
Water
Infra
Below
Bradycardia
Slow heart beat
Morphology
Study of shape
The prefix dys
Painful
Pdeudo
False
lasis
Skin abnormal
Plasty
Surgical repair
Anti
Against
Brady
Slow
An instrument for recording
Graph
Hyper
Over
Inter
Within
The foundation of a medical term
Word root
Meagly
Abnormal enlargement
Trans
Accross
Peri
Around
Algia
Pain
Ectomy
Surgical removal
Otomy
Surgical removal
Gram
Record
The process of visual examining is
Scopu
Malacia
Abnormal softening
Stenosis
Narrowing
Onych/o
Nail
Pil/o
Hair
Condition of tissue death
Necrosis
The sebaceous gland produce
Sebum
The black pigment that gives skin its color is
Melanin
The dermis contains which of the following? Keratin Basal layer Blood vessels Melanin
Basal layer
A skin discoloration or bruise caused by blood collecting under the skin is ? Ecchymosis Erythema Hirsutism Acne
Ecchymosis
A small tumor with pedicle or stem attachment is a? Macula Papule Polyp Vesicle
Polyp
Urticaria
Hives
The medical term for a dranger form of skin cancer caused by an overgrowth of melanin-producin cells is?
Malignant melanoma
An overgrowth and thickening of the epidermis is
Keratosis