Medical Terminology Flashcards
1
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lapar/o
A
Abdomen
2
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arthr/o
A
joint
3
Q
chondr/o
A
cartliage
4
Q
pan/o
A
total, all
5
Q
neo/o
A
new
6
Q
sub/o
A
under, less, below
7
Q
syn/o, sym/o
A
together, joined
8
Q
per/o
A
through
9
Q
peri/o
A
surrounding
10
Q
ana/o
A
excessive
11
Q
epi/o
A
on
12
Q
end/o
A
within
13
Q
eu/o
A
good, normal
14
Q
meta/o
A
change, after, beyond
15
Q
-ectasis
A
stretching out, dilation
16
Q
-malacia
A
abnormal softening
17
Q
-dynia, algia
A
pain
18
Q
-tripsy
A
surgical crushing
19
Q
-thorax
A
chest-ur
20
Q
-uria
A
urine
21
Q
-ptosis
A
drooping, sagging
22
Q
-tome
A
instrument used to cut
23
Q
-sis
A
state of
24
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-ictal
A
seizure, attack
25
-pepsia
digestion
26
-opia
vision
27
xanth/o
yellow
28
cyan/o
blue
29
cyt/o
cell
30
melan/o
black
31
neur/o
nerve
32
carcin/o
cancer
33
chrom/o
color
34
path/o
disease
35
leuk/o
white
36
hist/o
tissue
37
lei/o
smooth
38
lip/o
fat
39
gastr/o
stomach
40
hepat/o
liver
41
chol/o
gall, bile
42
hidr/o
sweat
43
kerat/o
horny tissue, hard
44
trich/o
hair
45
xer/o
dry
46
crypt/o
hidden
47
nas/o, rhin/o
nose
48
muc/o
mucus
49
-oxia
oxygen
50
py/o
pus
51
spir/o
breathing, breathe
52
onych/o
nail
53
phas/o
speech
54
poli/o
gray matter
55
dur/o
hard
56
pulm/o
lung
57
dips/o
thirst
58
kal/o
potassium
59
colp/o
vagina
60
mamm/o, mast/o
breast
61
noct/o
night
62
olgi/o
scant, few
63
hydr/o
water
64
cyst/o, vesic/o
bladder, sac
65
nephr/o, ren/o
kidney
66
andr/o
male
67
oophor/o
ovary
68
hyster/o, metr/o, uter/o
uterus
69
balan/o
glans penis
70
orchid/o, orch/o, test/o
testis
71
vas/o
vessel, duct
72
salping/o
fallopian tube
73
episi/o, vulv/o
vulva
74
gynec/o, gyn/o
woman, female
75
cor/o, core/o
pupil
76
-ton
tension, pressure
77
ocul/o, ophthalm/o
eye
78
opt/o
vision
79
phot/o
light
80
aur/o, ot/o
ear
81
tympan/o
ear drum, middle ear
82
cry/o
cold
83
audi/o, acou/o
hearing
84
corne/o, kerat/o
cornea
85
blephar/o
eyelid
86
brady-
slow
87
tachy-
high
88
ex, exo
outside
89
epi-
on
90
dia-
through, complete
91
dys-
bad, difficult
92
inter-
between, among
93
intra-
within, inside
94
nulli-
none
95
pre-
before
96
post-
after
97
-physis
growth
98
-oma
tumor
99
-emia
blood condition
100
vas/o
vessel, duct
101
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