Medical Terminology Flashcards
1
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proct(o)
A
Anus, rectum
2
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stom(a)
A
Mouth
3
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cutane
A
Skin
4
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-trophy
A
Nourishment
5
Q
lei(o)
A
Smooth
6
Q
faci
A
Pertaining to the face
7
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per
A
Through
8
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tachy
A
Rapid
9
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pauci
A
Few
10
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ocul(o)
A
Pertaining to the eye
11
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re
A
Again, backward
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-tic
A
Pertaining to
13
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fossa
A
Hollow or depressed area
14
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myo
A
Muscle
15
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gyn
A
Woman
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mon(o)
A
Single
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oto
A
Ear
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ab
A
Away
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plexy
A
Stroke, seizure
20
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hema
A
Blood
21
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mening(o)
A
Membrane
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-lysis
A
Rupture
23
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phot(o)
A
Pertaining to light
24
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rect(o)
A
rectum
25
peo, peni, peon
pertaining to the penis
26
coron
crown
27
stenosis
narrowing
28
veni
veins
29
sial(o)
saliva, salivary gland
30
cata
down, under
31
angi(o)
blood vessel
32
ec
out
33
odyn(o)
pain
34
fibr
fiber
35
morph(o)
form, shape
36
spadias
slit, fissure
37
-gnosis
knowledge
38
macr(o)
large
39
-tripsy
crushing
40
therap(o)
treatment
41
-dipsia
thirst
42
-pepsia
relating to digestion
43
rhachi
spine
44
meta
after,behind
45
eosin
red
46
-stasis
stop,stand
47
-tensive
pressure
48
ren(o)
pertaining to the kidney
49
varic(o)
swollen or twisted vein
50
-ac, -acal
pertaining to
51
dynam
force, energy
52
pseud(o)
false or fake
53
xen(o)
foreign, different
54
kin
movement
55
-rrhexis
rupture
56
tetan
rigid, tense
57
epi
on, upon
58
polio
gray color
59
-dynia
pain
60
-pexy
fixation by stitching
61
dent
pertaining to teeth
62
pyel(o)
pelvis
63
quadr
four
64
rhin(o)
pertaining to the nose
65
phon(o)
sound
66
hemi
half
67
reticul
net
68
-asthenia
weakness
69
narc(o)
numb, sleep
70
nas(o)
pertaining to the nose
71
hidr
sweat
72
-ismus
spasm, contraction
73
stheno
strength,force,power
74
onco
tumor,mass, swelling
75
ex
out of, away from
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brady
slow
77
front
pertaining to the forehead
78
pre
before
79
sarco
muscular, fleshlike
80
-ptosis
falling, drooping
81
pulmo
relating to the lungs
82
-rrhage
burst forth
83
radio
radiation
84
-genic
formative,productive
85
derm(o)
pertaining to skin
86
contra
against
87
blast(o)
germ or bud
88
-pyr(o)
fever
89
aesthesio
sensation
90
phallo
phallus
91
-cide
killing
92
odont(o)
pertaining to teeth
93
sten(o)
denoting something narrow in shape
94
-phago, -phagia
eating, devouring
95
semi
one-half, partly
96
halluc
wander in mind
97
mes(o)
middle
98
parvo
small
99
-plegia
paralysis
100
muscul(o)
muscle
101
neur(o)
nervous system
102
kerat(o)
eye or skin
103
oophor(o)
pertaining to the ovary
104
pneum
pertaining to the lungs
105
prim
first,most important
106
necr(o)
death
107
-ism
condition, disease
108
brachy
short, little
109
-stomy
creation of an opening
110
ipsi
same
111
chlor(o)
denoting green color
112
brachi(o)
relating to arm
113
-tomy
cutting,incising
114
retro
backward, behind
115
or(o)
pertaining to the mouth
116
-rrhea
discharge
117
iso
same
118
dacryo
tear
119
extra
outside
120
zo(o)
animal,animal life
121
lept
light, slender
122
aden
relating to gland
123
lip
fat
124
inter
between,among
125
-malacia
softening
126
osseo
bony
127
adip
relating to fat or fatty tissue
128
intra
within
129
hydr(o)
water
130
aux(o)
increase
131
-paresis
slight paralysis
132
peri
around, surrounding
133
cyan(o)
blue color
134
juxta
near, alongside
135
meg(a)
enlargement
136
-ic
pertaining to
137
melan(o)
black color
138
eu
true, good
139
labi
pertaining to the lip
140
phleb(o)
blood vein(s)
141
porphyr(o)
purple color
142
-ad
toward
143
thromb(o)
clotting of the blood
144
phaco
lens-shaped
145
pharmaco
drug,medication
146
idio
self
147
log(o)
speech
148
cervic
pertaining to the cervix
149
lith
stone
150
oid
resemblance to
151
gluco
sweet
152
-version
turning
153
kyph
humped
154
cerebr(o)
pertaining to the brain
155
bi
twice, double
156
laryng
larynx
157
phren(o)
the mind
158
bronch(i)
relating to bronchus
159
acous(io)
relating to hearing
160
-penia
deficiency
161
-emia
blood condition
162
myx(o)
mucus
163
-icle
small
164
oxy
sharp,acute
165
om(o)
pertaining to the shoulder
166
-acusis
hearing
167
-rupt
break, burst
168
-osis
diseased, abnormal
169
home(o)
similar
170
isch(o)
restriction/restraint;to hold back
