NHM 195 midterm med term Flashcards

1
Q

lumb/o

A

lower

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2
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lei/o

A

smooth

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3
Q

-rrhea

A

discharge, flow

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4
Q

RA

A

rheumatoid arthritis

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5
Q

poster/o

A

back

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6
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lamin/o

A

lamina

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7
Q

cholecyst/o

A

gallbladder

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8
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aden/o

A

gland

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9
Q

AD

A

right ear

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10
Q

AA

A

aortic aneurysm

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11
Q

-plasty

A

repair of

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12
Q

-ia

A

condition

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13
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-plasm

A

growth of tissue

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14
Q

phag/o

A

eat, swallow

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15
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peri-

A

surrounding

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16
Q

-pepsia

A

digestion

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17
Q

-penia

A

low number

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18
Q

pelv/o

A

pelvis

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19
Q

pancreat/o

A

pancreas

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20
Q

RL

A

right leg

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21
Q

RBC

A

red blood cells

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22
Q

hist/o

A

tissue

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23
Q

radi/o

A

x-ray

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24
Q

OA

A

osteoarthritis

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25
Q

my/o

A

muscle

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26
Q

MRI

A

magnetic resonance imaging

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27
Q

mening/o

A

meninges

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28
Q

NPO

A

nothing by mouth

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29
Q

MI

A

myocardial infarction

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30
Q

dent/o

A

tooth

31
Q

cyt/o or -cyte

A

cell

32
Q

CVA

A

cerebrovascular accident (stroke)

33
Q

CSF

A

cerebrospinal fluid

34
Q

crani/o

A

skull

35
Q

CNS

A

central nervous system

36
Q

-tomy

A

to cut into

37
Q

TIA

A

transient ischemic attack

38
Q

hepat/o

A

liver

39
Q

Hct

A

hematocrit

40
Q

Fx

A

fracture

41
Q

fibr/o

A

fibrous

42
Q

enter/o

A

intestine

43
Q

EKG

A

electrocardiogram

44
Q

EEG

A

electrocephalogram

45
Q

ECHO

A

echocardiogram

46
Q

oste/o

A

bone

47
Q

onc/o

A

tumor

48
Q

-oma

A

tumor

49
Q

dys-

A

bad, painful, difficult

50
Q

thromb/o

A

blood clot

51
Q

thorac/o

A

chest or thorax

52
Q

stomat/o

A

mouth

53
Q

steth/o

A

chest

54
Q

son/o

A

sound

55
Q

CHF

A

congestive heart failure

56
Q

cervic/o

A

neck

57
Q

-centesis

A

surgical puncture to remove fluid

58
Q

CBC

A

complete blood count

59
Q

carnin/o

A

cancer

60
Q

CABG

A

coronary artery bypass graft

61
Q

GERD

A

gastroesophageal reflux disease

62
Q

C1, C2, etc.

A

cervical vertebrae

63
Q

brady-

A

slow

64
Q

BM

A

bowel movement

65
Q

ather/o

A

fatty

66
Q

-ase

A

enzyme

67
Q

arth/o

A

joint

68
Q

aort/o

A

aorta

69
Q

anter/o

A

front

70
Q

angi/o

A

vessel

71
Q

amyl/o

A

starch

72
Q

-algia

A

pain

73
Q

meta-

A

beyond, after, occurring later in a series