Medical Terminology (Set One) Flashcards
- First lesson medical terminology flash cards, including both root word and combining form word examples.
1
Q
acr/o
A
extremity, tip
2
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adeno/o
A
gland
3
Q
append/o, appendic/o
A
appendix
4
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arteri/o
A
artery
5
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
6
Q
bi/o
A
living thing, life
7
Q
cardi/o
A
heart, upper part of stomach
8
Q
col/o, colon/o
A
large intestine, colon
9
Q
crani/o
A
skull
10
Q
cyst/o
A
sac of fluid, bladder
11
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
12
Q
derm/p, dermat/o
A
skin
13
Q
duct/o
A
carry
14
Q
enter/o
A
small intestine
15
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
16
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gen/o
A
giving rise to, creating
17
Q
gloss/o
A
tongue
18
Q
glyc/o
A
sugar
19
Q
hem/o, hemat/o
A
blood
20
Q
hepat/o
A
liver
21
Q
hist/o
A
tissue
22
Q
hydr/o
A
water, fluid
23
Q
leuk/o
A
white
24
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lith/o
A
stone
25
Q
muc/o
A
mucus
26
Q
my/o
A
muscle
27
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myel/o
A
bone marrow, spinal crod
28
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
29
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norm/o
A
proper, rule
30
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oste/o
A
bone
31
Q
path/o
A
disease
32
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ped/o
A
child, infant, foot
33
Q
pulmon/o
A
lung
34
Q
ren/o
A
kidney
35
Q
secti/o
A
cut into
36
Q
splen/o
A
spleen
37
Q
tens/o
A
pressure
38
Q
the/o
A
put
39
Q
therm/o
A
heat
40
Q
thorac/o
A
chest
41
Q
thromb/o
A
clot
42
Q
ven/o
A
vein
