Medical Terminology Flashcards
1
Q
-scopy
A
observation or examination
2
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-ectomy
A
cut out, removal
3
Q
hyper
A
higher than normal
4
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hypo
A
lower than normal
5
Q
trans
A
across or through
6
Q
a/an
A
without, none
7
Q
-itis
A
inflammation of
8
Q
-osis
A
abnormal condition, disease
9
Q
-otomy
A
to cut into
10
Q
-ostomy
A
make an opening
11
Q
-graphy
A
recording an image
12
Q
-gram
A
the image (x-ray)
13
Q
volemia
A
volume of plasma in the body
14
Q
gastro
A
stomach
15
Q
cardi
A
heart
16
Q
stomato
A
mouth
17
Q
dento
A
teeth
18
Q
glosso/lingo
A
tongue
19
Q
gingivo
A
gums
20
Q
encephalo
A
brain
21
Q
entero
A
intestine
22
Q
colo
A
large intestine
23
Q
procto
A
anus/rectum
24
Q
hepato
A
liver
25
nephro/rene
kidney
26
orchido
testis
27
oophoro
ovary
28
hystero/metro
uterus
29
Salphingo
Uterine tubes
30
Dermo
Skin
31
Masto/mammo
Breast
32
Cysto
Bladder
33
Rhino
Nose
34
Phlebo
Veins
35
Veno
Veins
36
Pneumo/pulma
Lungs
37
Hemo
Blood
38
Emia
Blood
39
Emia
Blood
