NUR111: Med Term EXAM 1 - Stems Flashcards

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aden-

A

gland

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2
Q

algia-

A

pain

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3
Q

angio-

A

vessel

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4
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arthro-

articulus-

A

joint

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5
Q

centesis-

A

puncture

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6
Q

cephal-

A

head

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7
Q

choleDOCH-

A

bile duct

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8
Q

chole-

choleCYST-

A

bile

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9
Q

choleLITH-

A

gall stone

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10
Q

chondro-

A

cartilage

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11
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col-

A

colon

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12
Q

colp-

A

vagina

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13
Q

costa-

A

rib

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14
Q

crotic-

A

pulse

pulsation

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15
Q

cyte-

A

cell

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16
Q

cyst-

vesic-

A

sac

bladder

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17
Q

derma-

A

skin

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18
Q

-emia

A

blood

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19
Q

entero-

A

intestine

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20
Q

esthesia

A

feeling, touch

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21
Q

gastro-

A

stomach

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22
Q

glossa-

A

tongue

speech

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23
Q

hemo-

A

blood

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24
Q

hept-

hepat-

25
hyster-
uterus
26
laparo-
abdominal wall
27
lith-
stone | calculus
28
lysis
to dissolve, freeing
29
malacia
softening
30
mast-
breast
31
melano-
black | pigmented
32
myelo-
marrow
33
myo-
muscle
34
nephro-
kidney
35
renal
kidney
36
nychia
fingernail, toenail
37
dent- | dont-
tooth
38
oophor-
ovary
39
ophthalmo-
eye
40
-opia
eye
41
orch-
testicles, testis(es)
42
oto
ear
43
path-
disease, | disorder
44
pedi-
child
45
phleb-
vein
46
plasia
to form
47
pnea
breath, breathing
48
pneumo-
lung, | air
49
pulmo-
lung, | air
50
procto-
rectum, | anus
51
ptya-
saliva, | sputum
52
py
pus
53
pyel-
pelvis, | kidney
54
rhin-
nose
55
salping-
tube
56
stoma
mouth, opening
57
thora- | steth-
chest
58
trophy-
nutrition, | growth