Medical Terminology Flashcards
1
Q
Broncho/pulmo
A
Lungs
2
Q
Cardi
A
Heart
3
Q
Gastro
A
Stomach
4
Q
Hepat
A
Liver
5
Q
Neur
A
Nerve
6
Q
Nas
A
Nose/nasal
7
Q
Or
A
Mouth/oral
8
Q
Pneumo
A
Aire or lungs
9
Q
Ab-
A
Away from
10
Q
Ante-
A
Before
10
Q
Ad-
A
Toward or near
11
Q
Brady-
A
Slow/below normal
12
Q
Contra-
A
Against
13
Q
Dys-
A
Difficult or painful
14
Q
Hyper-
A
Above normal, high
15
Q
Hypo-
A
Below normal, low
16
Q
Inter-
A
Between
17
Q
Intra-
A
Within, inside
18
Q
Poly-
A
Many
19
Q
Peri-
A
Around
20
Q
Sub-
A
Below, under
20
Q
Post-
A
After
21
Q
Pre-
A
Before
22
Q
Super/Supra-
A
Above or in excess
23
Q
Tachy-
A
Above normal, rapid
23
Q
Uni-
A
One
24
Q
-ac
A
Pertaining to
25
Q
-algia
A
Pain
26
Q
-emesis
A
Vomiting
27
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation
28
Q
-ology
A
Study of
29
Q
-pelgia
A
Paralysis
30
Q
-pnea
A
Breathing
31
Q
-rrhea
A
Discharge
32
Q
-spasm
A
Contraction
33
Q
-al
A
Pertaining to
34
Q
-ist
A
One who specializes in
