Medical Terminology Flashcards
1
Q
Main body of a word
A
Stem
2
Q
Used to combine stems
A
Combining vowels
3
Q
Comes before a stem
A
Prefix
4
Q
Comes after a stem
A
Suffix
5
Q
Oste
A
Bone
6
Q
Arthr
A
Joint
7
Q
Chondr
A
Cartilage
8
Q
Myel
A
Spine
9
Q
My
A
Muscle
10
Q
Tend
A
Tendon
11
Q
Cost
A
Rib
12
Q
Derm
A
Skin
13
Q
Onych
A
Nail
14
Q
Enter
A
Intestine
15
Q
Duoden
A
First part of SI
16
Q
Jejun
A
Second part of SI
17
Q
Ile
A
Third part of SI
18
Q
Col
A
Colon
19
Q
Proct
A
Rectum
20
Q
Hepat
A
Liver
21
Q
Chol
A
Gall Bladder
22
Q
Abdomin
A
Abdomen
23
Q
Lapar
A
Abdominal Wall
24
Q
Cardi
A
Heart
25
Q
Angi
A
Vessel
26
Q
Phleb
A
Vein
27
Q
Arteri
A
Artery
28
Q
Thromb
A
Clot
29
Q
Scler
A
Hardening
30
Q
Ather
A
Thickening
31
Q
Cyt
A
Cell
32
Q
Hem
A
Blood
33
Q
Hemat
A
Blood
34
Q
Lymph
A
Lymph
35
Q
Splen
A
Spleen
36
Q
Phag
A
Eat
37
Q
Acr
A
Extremity
38
Q
Gluc
A
Sugar
39
Q
Aden
A
Gland
40
Q
Neur
A
Nerve
41
Q
Cerebr
A
Brain
42
Q
Encephal
A
Brain
43
Q
Psych
A
Mind
44
Q
Mani
A
Madness
45
Q
Phobi
A
Fear
46
Q
Esthesi
A
Feeling or Sensation
47
Q
Nephr
A
Kidneys
48
Q
Ren
A
Kidneys
49
Q
Urter
A
Ureter
50
Q
Cyst
A
Bladder
51
Q
Urethr
A
Urethra
52
Q
Lith
A
Stone
53
Q
Hyster
A
Uterus
54
Q
Salping
A
Tube