Medical Terminology Quiz 1 Flashcards

1
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gland

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aden/o

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2
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amnion (sac of fluid surrounding the embryo)

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amni/o

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3
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vessel (usually a blood vessel)

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angi/o

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4
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artery

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arteri/o

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5
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joint

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arthr/o

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6
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plaque (a yellow, fatty material)

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ather/o

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7
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armpit (underarm)

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axill/o

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8
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bronchial tube

A

bronchi/o

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9
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bronchial tube

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bronchi/o

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10
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cancerous

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carcin/o

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11
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heart

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cardi/o

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12
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drug; also chemical

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chem/o

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13
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gallbladder

A

cholecyst/o

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14
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time

A

chron/o

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15
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colon (large intestine or bowel)

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col/o

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16
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skull

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crani/o

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17
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cold

A

cry/o

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18
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urinary bladder; also a sac of fluid or a cyst

A

cyst/o

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19
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electricity

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electr/o

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20
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brain

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encephal/o

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21
Q

red

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erythr/o

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22
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esophagus (tube leading from the throat to the stomach)

A

esophag/o

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23
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blood

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hem/o

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24
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blood

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hemat/o

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25
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liver

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hepat/o

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26
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uterus

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hyster/o

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27
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groin

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inguin/o

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28
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to hold back

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isch/o

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29
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abdomen

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lapar/o

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30
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voice box

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laryng/o

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31
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white

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leuk/o

32
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breast

A

mamm/o

33
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breast

A

mast/o

34
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menses; month

A

men/o

35
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meninges

A

mening/o

36
Q

muscle

A

my/o

37
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spinal cord

A

myel/o

38
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death (of cells)

A

necr/o

39
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kidney

A

nephr/o

40
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nerve

A

neur/o

41
Q

ovary

A

oophor/o

42
Q

bone

A

oste/o

43
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ear

A

ot/o

44
Q

hip area

A

pelv/o

45
Q

peritoneum

A

perione/o

46
Q

vein

A

phleb/o

47
Q

lung

A

pneumon/o

48
Q

lung

A

pulmon/o

49
Q

x-rays

A

radi/o

50
Q

kidney

A

ren/o

51
Q

nose

A

rhin/o

52
Q

fallopian tube

A

salping/o

53
Q

flesh

A

sarc/o

54
Q

pertaining to infection

A

septic/o

55
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chest

A

thorac/o

56
Q

tonsil

A

tonsill/o

57
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windpipe; trachea

A

trache/o

58
Q

urine or urea

A

ur/o

59
Q

blood vessel

A

vascul/o

60
Q

condition of pain

A

algia

61
Q

blood condition

A

emia

62
Q

condition

A

ia

63
Q

inflammation

A

itis

64
Q

megaly

A

enlargement

65
Q

tumor/mass

A

oma

66
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condition, abnormal condition

A

osis

67
Q

disease condition

A

pathy

68
Q

flow; discharge

A

rrhea

69
Q

excessive discharge of blood

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rrhage or rrhagia

70
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hardening

A

sclerosis

71
Q

conditin of urine

A

uria

72
Q

petaining to

A

al or eal

73
Q

pertaining to

A

ar

74
Q

surgical puncture to remove fluid

A

centesis

75
Q

removal, resection, excision

A

ectomy

76
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