Medical Terminology Flashcards by Kayla M

Q

Word root

A

Basic meaning of a term
-middld of the word
-usually indicates a body part

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Prefix

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Beginning of the word

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Suffix

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At the end of a word

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Sweat glands

A

Hidr

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Dermat, derm, cutane

A

Skin

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Hair

A

Pil

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Bones

A

Oste, oss, ost

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Bone marrow

A

Myel

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Cartilage

A

Chondir

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Joints

A

Arthr

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Muscles

A

My

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Tendons

A

Ten, tend, tendin

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Eyes

A

Ocul, ophthalm

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Spinal cord

A

Myel

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Ears

A

Acoust, ot

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Nerves

A

Neur

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Brain

A

Encephal

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Veins

A

Ven, phleb

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Lungs

A

Pneum, pneumon

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Nose

A

Nas

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Large intestine

A

Col

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Liver

A

Hepat

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Mouth

A

Or

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Small intestine

A

Enter

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Stomach

A

Gastr

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Kidneys

A

Nephr, ren

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Urinary bladder

A

Cyst, vesic

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Testicles

A

Orch, orchid, test, testicul

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Ovaries

A

Ovari, oophor

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Uterus

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Hyster, metr