Midterm Labels Flashcards
combining forms for:
adip/o
fat
combining forms for:
artery
arter/o
arteri/o
combining forms for:
bad
cac/o
combining forms for:
bi/o
life
combining forms for:
bil/i
bile; gall
combining forms for:
blood
hem/o
hemat/o
combining forms for:
blue
cyan/o
combining forms for:
burn
caus/o
cauter/o
combining forms for:
celi/o
belly; abdomen
combining forms for:
cephal/o
head
combining forms for:
cheil/o
lip
combining forms for:
chest
pector/o
steth/o
thorac/o
combining forms for:
chol/e
bile; gall
combining forms for:
chrom/o
color
combining forms for:
clot
thromb/o
combining forms for:
cranial bone
?
combining forms for:
crin/o
secrete
combining forms for:
cutane/o
skin
combining forms for:
death
leth/o
mort/o
necr/o
combining forms for:
dent/i
tooth; teeth
combining forms for:
derm/o
skin
combining forms for:
disease
nos/o
path/o
combining forms for:
drug
chem/o
pharmac/o
pharmaceut/o
combining forms for:
elbow
olecran/o
combining forms for:
fibers
fibr/o
fibromat/o
fibrin/o
combining forms for:
formation
plas/o
combining forms for:
gastr/o
stomach
combining forms for:
gloss/o
tongue
combining forms for:
gluc/o
glucose; sugar
combining forms for:
gnos/o
knowledge
combining forms for:
hard
scirrh/o
combining forms for:
hist/o
tissue
combining forms for:
jaw bone
upper: maxill/o
lower: mandibul/o, submaxill/o
combining forms for:
kidney
nephr/o
ren/o
combining forms for:
knee cap
?
combining forms for:
labi/o
lip
combining forms for:
lapar/o
abdominal wall; abdomen
combining forms for:
lingu/o
tongue
combining forms for:
lip/o
fat (a type of lipid)
combining forms for:
odont/o
tooth
combining forms for:
or/o
mouth
combining forms for:
pain
odyn/o
combining forms for:
pharyng/o
throat (pharynx)
combining forms for:
pulse
sphygm/o
combining forms for:
red
eosin/o
erythr/o
combining forms for:
renal pelvis
pyel/o
combining forms for:
rhin/o
nose
combining forms for:
ribs
cost/o
combining forms for:
sarc/o
flesh (connective tissue)
combining forms for:
shoulder bone
om/o
combining forms for:
small sac
?
combining forms for:
spark
scint/i
combining forms for:
steat/o
fat, sebum
combining forms for:
therapy
?
combining forms for:
thirst
dips/o
combining forms for:
thromb/o
clot
combining forms for:
toxin
?
combining forms for:
treatment
iatr/o
therapeut/o
combining forms for:
tumor
onc/o
combining forms for:
upon
?
combining forms for:
upper jaw bone
maxill/o
combining forms for:
urinary bladder
cyst/o
vesic/o
combining forms for:
valve
valv/o
valvul/o
combining forms for:
vein
phleb/o
ven/o
ven/i
combining forms for:
ventricle
ventricul/o
combining forms for:
vessel
angi/o
vas/o
vascul/o
combining forms for:
white
alb/o
albin/o
leuk/o
combining forms for:
wrist bone
carp/o
combining forms for:
yellow
lute/o
jaund/o
xanth/o
definition of:
acromegaly
j
definition of:
acute
j
definition of:
adenocarcinoma
j
definition of:
adenoma
j
definition of:
adrenal glands
j
definition of:
agenesis
j
definition of:
albuminuria
j
definition of:
anabolism
j
definition of:
anastomosis
j
definition of:
anemiaan/emia
j
definition of:
anomaly
j
definition of:
ante cibum
j
definition of:
anterior
j
definition of:
aorta
j
definition of:
arthralgia
j
definition of:
atrioventricular node
j
definition of:
atrium
j
definition of:
atrophy
j
definition of:
autopsy
j
definition of:
biopsy
j
bones in the skull
j
definition of:
bones of the skeleton
j
definition of:
bradycardia
j
definition of:
bundle of His
j
definition of:
bunionectomy
j
definition of:
bursitis
j
definition of:
carcinogens
j
definition of:
carcinoma
j
definition of:
cartilage
j
definition of:
catabolism
j
definition of:
caudal
j
definition of:
cavities
k
definition of:
cell membrane
j
definition of:
cells
j
definition of:
cephalgia
j
definition of:
cholecystectomy
j
definition of:
chronic
j
definition of:
closed fracture
j
definition of:
colles’ fx
j
definition of:
combining vowel
j
definition of:
comminuted fx
j
definition of:
common bile duct
j
definition of:
complex fracture
j
definition of:
compound fracture
j
definition of:
compression fx
j
definition of:
coronal
j
definition of:
corticosteroids
j
definition of:
cytologist
j
definition of:
cytoplasm
j
definition of:
defecation
j
definition of:
deglutination
j
definition of:
deglutition
j
definition of:
diaphoresis
j
definition of:
diaphragm
j
definition of:
diastole
j
definition of:
digestive tract
j
definition of:
diplococci
j
definition of:
distal
j
definition of:
divisions
j
definition of:
dorsal
j
definition of:
ectopic pregnancy
j
definition of:
electrocardiograph
j
definition of:
encephalgia
j
definition of:
endoplasmic reticulum
j
definition of:
erythropoietin
j
definition of:
esophagus
j
definition of:
extension
j
definition of:
fibrillation
j
definition of:
flexion
j
definition of:
fontanelles
j
definition of:
foramen
j
function of the kidney
j
definition of:
gastroenteritis
j
definition of:
gastrology
k
definition of:
genes
j
definition of:
gingivitis
j
definition of:
gliomas
j
definition of:
gonococci
j
definition of:
greenstick fx
j
definition of:
hematectasis
j
definition of:
hemolysis
j
definition of:
hemorrhage
j
definition of:
hemostasis
j
definition of:
histologist
j
definition of:
holter monitor
j
definition of:
hyperemia
j
definition of:
hyperplasia
j
definition of:
hypertrophy
j
definition of:
hypostasis
j
definition of:
iatrogenic
j
definition of:
idiopathic
j
definition of:
in vitro
j
definition of:
in vivo
j
definition of:
inferior vena cava
j
definition of:
ischemia
j
definition of:
karyotyping
j
definition of:
lateral
j
definition of:
malaise
j
definition of:
mastication
j
definition of:
medial
j
definition of:
mediastinum
j
definition of:
metabolism
j
definition of:
micturition
j
definition of:
mitochondria
j
definition of:
murmur
j
definition of:
mutations
j
definition of:
mutualism
j
definition of:
myalgia
j
definition of:
myelogram
j
definition of:
myocardium
j
definition of:
necropsy
j
definition of:
neuralgia
j
definition of:
nucleus
j
definition of:
oncogenes
j
definition of:
organs
j
definition of:
osteoblasts
j
definition of:
osteoclasts
j
definition of:
osteocytes
j
definition of:
osteogenic
j
definition of:
palpitations
j
definition of:
parasitism
j
definition of:
pathogenic
j
definition of:
pathologist
j
definition of:
percutaneous
j
definition of:
peristalsis
j
definition of:
peritoneum
j
definition of:
peritonitis
j
definition of:
perivesical
j
definition of:
platelet
j
definition of:
pleura
j
definition of:
polydactyly
j
definition of:
polydipsia
j
definition of:
portal vein
j
definition of:
postmortem
j
definition of:
postnatal
j
definition of:
prefix
j
definition of:
prenatal
j
definition of:
prone
j
definition of:
protocol
j
definition of:
proximal
j
definition of:
pseudocyesis
j
definition of:
pulse
j
definition of:
pyealgia
j
definition of:
red blood cell
j
regions of the spine
j
definition of:
relapse
j
definition of:
renin
j
definition of:
ribosomes
j
definition of:
root
j
definition of:
sarcoma
j
definition of:
sepsis
j
definition of:
simple fracture
j
definition of:
sinoatrial node
j
definition of:
sphygmomanometer
j
definition of:
staphylococci
j
definition of:
stethoscope
j
definition of:
stomach acid
j
definition of:
stomatitis
j
definition of:
streptococci
j
definition of:
suffix
j
definition of:
superior
j
definition of:
superior vena cava
j
definition of:
supine
j
definition of:
sutures
j
definition of:
symbiosis
j
definition of:
symbolism
j
definition of:
synarthosis
j
definition of:
syndactyly
j
definition of:
systems
j
definition of:
systole
j
definition of:
tachycardia
j
definition of:
teratoma
j
definition of:
tissue types
j
definition of:
tissues
j
definition of:
tubercles
j
definition of:
bone
j
types of muscle
j
types of planes
j
definition of:
uric acid
j
definition of:
ventral
j
definition of:
viscera
j
definition of:
white blood cell
j
organs in each system:
circulatory
heart, blood vessels, lymphatic vessels and nodes, spleen, thymus gland
organs in each system:
digestive
mouth, pharynx (throat), esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, gallbladder, pancreas
organs in each system:
endocrine
thyroid gland, pituitary gland, sex glands, adrenal glands, pancreas, parathyroid glands
organs in each system:
musculoskeletal
muscles, bones, joints
organs in each system:
nervous
brain, spinal cord, nerves
organs in each system:
reproductive
female: ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, mammary glands;
male: testes, urethra, penis, prostate gland
organs in each system:
respiratory
nose, pharynx, larynx (voice box), trachea (windpipe), bronchial tubes, lungs
organs in each system:
skin and sense organs
skin, hair, nails, sweat glands, sebaceous (oil) glands, eye, ear, nose, and tongue
organs in each system:
urinary (excretory)
kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra
pathological conditions and procedures:
achondroplasia
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
alopecia
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
alpha-fetoprotein test
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
anemia
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
aneurysm
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
angina pectoris
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
angiogram
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
angiography
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
angiosarcoma
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
angiostenosis
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
ankylosing spondylitis
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
anuria
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
arrhythmia
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
arteriosclerosis
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
arthrodesis
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
arthrosclerosis
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
arthrotomy
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
AS
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
atheroma
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
atherosclerosis
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
benign
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
Beta-HCG test
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
brachytherapy
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
BUN
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
CA-125 test
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
CABG
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
carcinogenesis
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
cardiac scan
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
catheterization
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
CCPD
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
CEA test
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
claudication
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
coarctation
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
coarctation of the aorta
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
colonoscopy
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
congestive heart failure
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
cryosurgery
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
CT
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
CTS
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
cyanosis
k
pathological conditions and procedures:
cystitis
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
cystoscopy
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
diabetes (different types)
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
diabetes insipidus
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
diabetes mellitus
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
diuresis
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
dysrhythmia
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
ECC
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
edema
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
EKG
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
electrocardiography
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
electrocauterization
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
emboli
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
en bloc resection
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
endarterectomy
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
endocarditis
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
enuresis
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
essential hypertension
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
ESWL
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
ewing sarcoma
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
exenteration
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
exfoliate cytology
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
glomerulonephritis
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
glucose tolerance
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
glycosuria
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
gouty arthritis
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
heart block
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
heart transplantation
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
hemodialysis
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
hyperemesis
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
hypertensive heart
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
hyperuricemia
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
KUB
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
laminectomy
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
leiomyoma
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
leiomyosarcoma
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
ligaments vs tendons
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
lyme disease
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
malignant
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
mammography
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
metastasis
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
MRI
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
mucositis
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
multiple sclerosis
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
myocardial infarction
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
myocarditis
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
needle biopsy
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
nephritis
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
nephrosclerosis
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
nocturia
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
nuclear medicine
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
occlusion
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
oliguria
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
osteochondroma
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
osteosarcoma
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
pap test
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
patent ductus arteriosus
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
pericarditis
j
!!!
pathological conditions and procedures:
pericarditis
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
PET
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
petechiae
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
pH
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
phenylketonuria
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
phlebitis
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
PKU
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
polyuria
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
PSA test
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
PTCA
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
pyuria
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
radiation oncology
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
radiology
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
Raynaud’s phenomenon
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
rhabdomyoma
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
rhabdomyosarcoma
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
rheumatic fever
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
rickets
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
roentgenology
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
sciatica
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
septal defect
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
SLE
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
specific gravity
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
staging of a tumor
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
stress tress
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
systemic lupus erythematosus
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
tenorrhaphy
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
tenosynovitis
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
tetralogy of fallot
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
Thallium 201 scintigraphy
j
the different descriptions of tumors
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
thrombotic occlusion
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
trigonitis
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
types of radiation
(gama, UV, delta)
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
US
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
vegetations
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
Wilm’s tumor
j
pathological conditions and procedures:
xerostomia
i
quadrants and general organ placement in the quadrants:
left lower quadrant
intestines, ovary, fallopian tube, ureter
quadrants and general organ placement in the quadrants:
left upper quadrant
liver, stomach, spleen, pancreas, intestines
quadrants and general organ placement in the quadrants:
right lower quadrant
intestines, ovary, fallopian tube, appendix, ureter
quadrants and general organ placement in the quadrants:
right upper quadrant
liver, gallbladder, pancreas, intestines
suffixes for:
development
- plasia
- trophy
suffixes for:
formation or growth
-plasia
-plasm, -poiesis
suffixes for:
immature
- blast
- blastoma
suffixes for:
lack of strength
-asthenia
suffixes for:
mass of tumor
-oma
suffixes for:
narrowing
- constriction
- stenosis
suffixes for:
out
?
suffixes for:
stone
-lithiasis
suffixes for:
to bind
-desis
suffixes for:
to crush
-tripsy
suffixes for:
treatment
-therapy
suffixes for:
urea
?
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
bladder
cyst/o
vesic/o
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
bone marrow
myel/o
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
cell
cyt/o
-cyte
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
condition
- ation, -ema, -esis, -ia, -ism, -itus, -sis, -y
abnormal: -iasis, -osis
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
drooping or prolapsed
-ptosis
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
enlargement
-megaly
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
excision
-ectomy
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
fixation
-pexy
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
hardening
-slerosis
scler/o
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
hernia
-cele
herni/o
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
incision
?
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
inflammation
-itis
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
muscle
muscul/o, my/o, myos/o
smooth (visceral): leiomy/o
striated (skeletal): rhabdomy/o
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
opening
- tresia
new: -stomy
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
pain
-algia, -dynia, odyn/o
excessive: -agra
sensitivity to: -algesia, algesi/o
painful: dys-
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
pertaining to
-ac, -al, -an, -ar, -ary, -eal, -iac, -ic, -ical, -ile, -ine, -ior, -ose, -ous, -tic, -tory
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
small or little
-icle, micro-, -ole, -ule
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
spinal cord
myel/o
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
stopping/controlling
- stasis, -static, -stat
stop: -suppression
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
stretching, dilation
- ectasia, -ectasis
stretch: tone/o
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
study of
log/o
-logy
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
surgical puncture
?
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
surgical removal
?
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
surgical repair
-plasty
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
suture
-rrhaphy
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
tightening
-stenosis
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
view of
-opsy
suffixes, combining forms, prefixes:
vomiting
-emesis