Medical Terminology Quiz 1 Flashcards
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gland
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aden/o
2
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amnion (sac of fluid surrounding the embryo)
A
amni/o
3
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vessel (usually a blood vessel)
A
angi/o
4
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artery
A
arteri/o
5
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joint
A
arthr/o
6
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plaque (a yellow, fatty material)
A
ather/o
7
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armpit (underarm)
A
axill/o
8
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bronchial tube
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bronchi/o
9
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bronchial tube
A
bronchi/o
10
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cancerous
A
carcin/o
11
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heart
A
cardi/o
12
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drug; also chemical
A
chem/o
13
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gallbladder
A
cholecyst/o
14
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time
A
chron/o
15
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colon (large intestine or bowel)
A
col/o
16
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skull
A
crani/o
17
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cold
A
cry/o
18
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urinary bladder; also a sac of fluid or a cyst
A
cyst/o
19
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electricity
A
electr/o
20
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brain
A
encephal/o
21
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red
A
erythr/o
22
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esophagus (tube leading from the throat to the stomach)
A
esophag/o
23
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blood
A
hem/o
24
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blood
A
hemat/o
25
liver
hepat/o
26
uterus
hyster/o
27
groin
inguin/o
28
to hold back
isch/o
29
abdomen
lapar/o
30
voice box
laryng/o
31
white
leuk/o
32
breast
mamm/o
33
breast
mast/o
34
menses; month
men/o
35
meninges
mening/o
36
muscle
my/o
37
spinal cord
myel/o
38
death (of cells)
necr/o
39
kidney
nephr/o
40
nerve
neur/o
41
ovary
oophor/o
42
bone
oste/o
43
ear
ot/o
44
hip area
pelv/o
45
peritoneum
perione/o
46
vein
phleb/o
47
lung
pneumon/o
48
lung
pulmon/o
49
x-rays
radi/o
50
kidney
ren/o
51
nose
rhin/o
52
fallopian tube
salping/o
53
flesh
sarc/o
54
pertaining to infection
septic/o
55
chest
thorac/o
56
tonsil
tonsill/o
57
windpipe; trachea
trache/o
58
urine or urea
ur/o
59
blood vessel
vascul/o
60
condition of pain
algia
61
blood condition
emia
62
condition
ia
63
inflammation
itis
64
megaly
enlargement
65
tumor/mass
oma
66
condition, abnormal condition
osis
67
disease condition
pathy
68
flow; discharge
rrhea
69
excessive discharge of blood
rrhage or rrhagia
70
hardening
sclerosis
71
conditin of urine
uria
72
petaining to
al or eal
73
pertaining to
ar
74
surgical puncture to remove fluid
centesis
75
removal, resection, excision
ectomy
76
