Medical Terminology (Prefixes) - Organs Flashcards
1
Q
What does the prefix thyro- refer to?
A
Thyroid
2
Q
What does the prefix Tracheo- refer to?
A
Trachea
3
Q
What does the prefix Esophago- refer to?
A
Esophagus
4
Q
What does the prefix thymo- refer to?
A
Thymus
5
Q
What does the prefix Masto-/Mammo- refer to?
A
Mammary gland
6
Q
What does the prefix Pulmo-/Pneumo- refer to?
A
Lung
7
Q
What does the prefix Gastro- refer to?
A
Stomach
8
Q
What does the prefix Hepato- refer to?
A
Liver
9
Q
What does the prefix Cholecysto- refer to?
A
Gallbladder
10
Q
What does the prefix Spleno- refer to?
A
Spleen
11
Q
What does the prefix Pancreato- refer to?
A
Pancreas
12
Q
What does the prefix Adreno- refer to?
A
Adrenal gland
13
Q
What does the prefix Nephro- refer to?
A
Kidney
14
Q
What does the prefix Entero- refer to?
A
Intestines
15
Q
What does the prefix Colo- refer to?
A
Colon/large intestine
