NHM 195 midterm med term Flashcards by Makenna McNamara

Q

lumb/o

A

lower

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

lei/o

A

smooth

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-rrhea

A

discharge, flow

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

RA

A

rheumatoid arthritis

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

poster/o

A

back

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

lamin/o

A

lamina

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

cholecyst/o

A

gallbladder

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

aden/o

A

gland

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

AD

A

right ear

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

AA

A

aortic aneurysm

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-plasty

A

repair of

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-ia

A

condition

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-plasm

A

growth of tissue

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

phag/o

A

eat, swallow

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

peri-

A

surrounding

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-pepsia

A

digestion

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-penia

A

low number

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

pelv/o

A

pelvis

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

pancreat/o

A

pancreas

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

RL

A

right leg

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

RBC

A

red blood cells

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

hist/o

A

tissue

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

radi/o

A

x-ray

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

OA

A

osteoarthritis

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

my/o

A

muscle

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

MRI

A

magnetic resonance imaging

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

mening/o

A

meninges

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

NPO

A

nothing by mouth

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

MI

A

myocardial infarction

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

dent/o

A

tooth

Q

cyt/o or -cyte

A

cell

Q

CVA

A

cerebrovascular accident (stroke)

Q

CSF

A

cerebrospinal fluid

Q

crani/o

A

skull

Q

CNS

A

central nervous system

Q

-tomy

A

to cut into

Q

TIA

A

transient ischemic attack

Q

hepat/o

A

liver

Q

Hct

A

hematocrit

Q

Fx

A

fracture

Q

fibr/o

A

fibrous

Q

enter/o

A

intestine

Q

EKG

A

electrocardiogram

Q

EEG

A

electrocephalogram

Q

ECHO

A

echocardiogram

Q

oste/o

A

bone

Q

onc/o

A

tumor

Q

-oma

A

tumor

Q

dys-

A

bad, painful, difficult

Q

thromb/o

A

blood clot

Q

thorac/o

A

chest or thorax

Q

stomat/o

A

mouth

Q

steth/o

A

chest

Q

son/o

A

sound

Q

CHF

A

congestive heart failure

Q

cervic/o

A

neck

Q

-centesis

A

surgical puncture to remove fluid

Q

CBC

A

complete blood count

Q

carnin/o

A

cancer

Q

CABG

A

coronary artery bypass graft

Q

GERD

A

gastroesophageal reflux disease

Q

C1, C2, etc.

A

cervical vertebrae

Q

brady-

A

slow

Q

BM

A

bowel movement

Q

ather/o

A

fatty

Q

-ase

A

enzyme

Q

arth/o

A

joint

Q

aort/o

A

aorta

Q

anter/o

A

front

Q

angi/o

A

vessel

Q

amyl/o

A

starch

Q

-algia

A

pain

Q

meta-

A

beyond, after, occurring later in a series