Medical Terminology Terms Flashcards
AC
Pertaining to
CHLOR
Green
ECHO
Reflected sound
GRAM
Record
LEUKO
White
OSTOMY
Opening in organ or body
THROMBO
Clot (clotting of blood)
ACRO
Extremities
CYANO
Blue
ELECTRO
Electricity
GRAPH
Writing
LOGY
Study of (Process of)
PARALYSIS
Loss of voluntary movement
TOM/(E)(O)
Tomo- to cut
Tome- instrument to cut
AL
Pertaining to
CYT/(E)(O)
Cell
EMIA
Blood condition
GRAPHY
Process of recording
MANIA
Obsessive preoccupation
PATHY
Disease
TOMY
Process of cutting
ALGIA
Pain
DERM/(A)(O)
Skin
ER
One who
IA
Condition
MEGAL/(O)(Y)
Large
PENIA
deficiency
UM
Structure, Tissue
BLAST
Embryonic; immature cell
ERYTHRO
Red
IC
Pertaining to
MELANO
Black
RADIO
X-ray; radioactive
XANTHO
Yellow
CADI/(O)
Heart
DUODENO
duodenum- the first or proximal portion of the small intestine
GASTRO
Stomach
ITIS
Inflammation
OSIS
Condition of
SON/(O)
Sound
ECTOMY
To remove
HYDRO
Water
PNEUMO
Air
ABDOMIN/(O)
Abdomin
CRANI/(O)
Skull
THORAC/(O)
Chest
TOMY
Cutting