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DVS - MS Terminology > Medical Terminology Roots > Flashcards

Medical Terminology Roots Flashcards

1
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an

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anal canal

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angi

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vessel

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arter

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artery

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cec

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cecum

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celio

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body cavity

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chole

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gall, bile

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cholecyst

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gallbladder

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choledoch

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common bile duct

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col

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colon

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crani

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skull, cranium

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cyst

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sac

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duoden (duodenum)

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the first part of the small intestine

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enter

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small intestine

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esophag

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esophagus

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gastr

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stomach

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hem, hemat

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blood

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hepat

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liver

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ile (ileum)

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third part (most distal) of small intestine

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jejun (jejunum

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second part of the small intestine

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lapar

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abdomen, flank

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lith

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calculus, stone

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lysis

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breakdown, destruction

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mast

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breast, mammary gland, Occasionally mamm is used as a combining form (i.e. mammogram, mammography)

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pancreat

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pancreas

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phleb

A

small vein

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proct

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rectum

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rect

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rectum, structures related to the rectum

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splen

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spleen

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vas

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vessel, duct or canal. Refers to any fluid conveying structure

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ven

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vein

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bronch

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bronchus

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card (ium)

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heart

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pneumon

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lung

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pulmon

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lung, structures related to the lung

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phren

A

respiratory diaphragm

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thorac

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chest

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trache

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trachea

38
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colp

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vagina

39
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hyster

A

uterus

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metrium

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uterus

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oophor

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ovary

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salping

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fallopian tube, uterine tube

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cyst

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bladder, sac (usually refers to the urinary bladder)

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nephr

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kidney

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pyel

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pelvis of the kidney

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ren

A

kidney

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ureter

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ureter

48
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urethr

A

urethra

49
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vesic

A

urinary bladder

DVS - MS Terminology (7 decks)

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