Module 2 Flashcards
1
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Algia, Algesia
A
Pain
2
Q
Cele
A
Swelling
Hernia - intestine protrudes out of muscle
3
Q
Cise
A
To cut
4
Q
Ectasia, ectasis
A
To dilate (make bigger)
5
Q
Ectomy
A
Surgical removal of
6
Q
Emia
A
Blood
7
Q
Esthesia
A
Sensation
Anesthesia (no/sensation or feeling)
8
Q
Gram
A
Record, tracing, x Ray pic
9
Q
Centesis
A
Puncture of a cavity
10
Q
ia, iasis, osis, ism, sis
A
Condition of
11
Q
Itis
A
Inflammation of
12
Q
ium
A
Metallic element
13
Q
Lysis
A
Destruction of
14
Q
Oid
A
Resembling
15
Q
Oma
A
Tumor (not all are cancerous)
16
Q
Orrhaphy
A
Repair by suturing
17
Q
Oscopy
A
Examination by viewing
18
Q
Ostomy
A
Forming a “new” opening
19
Q
Otomy
A
Incision into
20
Q
Pexy
A
Surgical fixation (sticking in place) *Not fixing*
21
Q
Plasty
A
Surgical repair, revision
22
Q
Plegia
A
Paralysis
23
Q
Pnea
A
Breathing
24
Q
Ptosis
A
Prolapsed
25
Q
Rhage, orrhea
A
Bleeding, flow
26
Q
Scope
A
An instrument for viewing
27
Q
Phobia
A
Fear of
28
Q
Sclerosis
A
Hard
29
Q
Tripsy
A
Surgical crushing
30
Q
Uria
A
Pertaining to urine
