Medical Word Parts (U, V, W, X, Y, Z) Flashcards
1
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-ule
A
small
2
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uln/o
A
ulna (lower medial arm bone)
3
Q
ultra-
A
beyond
4
Q
-um
A
structure, thing, membrane
5
Q
umbilic/o
A
umbilicus (navel)
6
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ungu/o
A
nail
7
Q
uni-
A
one
8
Q
ur/o
A
urine, urinary system
9
Q
ureter/o
A
ureter
10
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urethr/o
A
urethra
11
Q
-uria
A
urinary condition
12
Q
urin/o
A
urine, urinary system
13
Q
-us
A
structure, thing, noun ending
14
Q
uter/o
A
uterus
15
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uve/o
A
uvea
16
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uvul/o
A
uvula
17
Q
vag/o
A
vagus nerve
18
Q
vagin/o
A
vagina
19
Q
valv/o
A
valve
20
Q
valvul/o
A
valve
21
Q
varic/o
A
varices
22
Q
vas/o
A
vessel, ductus deferens, vas deferens
23
Q
vascul/o
A
vessel
24
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ven/o
A
vein
25
ventr/o
belly side
26
ventricul/o
ventricle
27
venul/o
venule, small vein
28
vers/o
to turn
29
-verse
to turn
30
-version
process of turning
31
vertebr/o
vertebra, spine
32
vesic/o
bladder
33
vesicul/o
small sac, seminal vesicle, blister
34
vestibul/o
vestibule (small space at entrance to canal)
35
vill/o
villus
36
vir/o
virus
37
viscer/o
viscera, organ
38
vitre/o
vitreous humor, glassy
39
vol/o
volume
40
vomer/o
vomer
41
vulgar/o
common
42
vulv/o
vulva (external female genitalia)
43
xen/o
foreign
44
xer/o
dry
45
xiph/i
xiphoid process, sword
46
-y
process of, condition
47
zo/o
animal
48
zygom/o
zygoma (cheekbone)
49
zygomat/o
zygoma (cheekbone)
