Medical Terminology and Anatomy Review Flashcards

1
Q

Blephar/o

A

eyelid

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2
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Bucc/o

A

cheek

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3
Q

Cholecyst/o

A

gallbladder

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4
Q

Colp/o

A

Vagina

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5
Q

Cyst/o

A

A fluid sac or pouch, urinary bladder

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6
Q

Derm/o

A

skin

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7
Q

Encephal/o

A

brain

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8
Q

Enter/o

A

intestine

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9
Q

Hem/o, Hemat/o

A

blood

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10
Q

my/o

A

muscle

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11
Q

Myel/o

A

spinal cord, bone marrow

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12
Q

onych/o

A

nail

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13
Q

Oste/o

A

bone

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14
Q

Phleb/o

A

vein

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15
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Pulm/o, Pulmon/o

A

lungs

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16
Q

Synov/i

A

synovial fluid, joint, or membrane

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17
Q

Ab-

A

away from

18
Q

Ad-

A

toward, near

19
Q

Ante-

A

before

21
Q

Ec-, ecto-

A

out, outside

21
Q

End/o

A

in, within

22
Q

Mon/o

A

one

23
Q

Poly-

A

many, much

24
Q

Post-

A

after, behind

25
Q

-centesis

A

puncture, tap

26
Q

-desis

A

binding fusion

27
Q

-ectomy

A

excision, surgical removal

28
Q

-graphy

A

act of recording data

29
Q

-pexy

A

surgical fixation

30
Q

-plasty

A

plastic repair, plastic surgery, reconstruction

31
Q

-tripsy

A

crushing

32
Q

Plural ending for
“vertebra”

A

-ae = vertebrae

33
Q

Plural ending for
“lumen”

A

-ina = lumina

34
Q

Plural ending for
“index”

A

ices = indices

35
Q

Plural ending for
“prognosis”

A

-es = prognoses

36
Q

Plural ending for
“stigma”

A

-mata = stigmata

37
Q

Plural ending for
“phalanx”

A

-nges = phalanges

38
Q

Plural ending for
“phenomenon”

A

-a = phenomena

39
Q

Plural ending for
“serum”

A

-a = sera

40
Q

Plural ending for
“thrombus”

A

-i = thrombi