NUR111: Med Term EXAM 1 - Stems Flashcards

1
Q

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
Q

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
Q

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-

A

liver

25
Q

hyster-

A

uterus

26
Q

laparo-

A

abdominal wall

27
Q

lith-

A

stone

calculus

28
Q

lysis

A

to dissolve, freeing

29
Q

malacia

A

softening

30
Q

mast-

A

breast

31
Q

melano-

A

black

pigmented

32
Q

myelo-

A

marrow

33
Q

myo-

A

muscle

34
Q

nephro-

A

kidney

35
Q

renal

A

kidney

36
Q

nychia

A

fingernail, toenail

37
Q

dent-

dont-

A

tooth

38
Q

oophor-

A

ovary

39
Q

ophthalmo-

A

eye

40
Q

-opia

A

eye

41
Q

orch-

A

testicles, testis(es)

42
Q

oto

A

ear

43
Q

path-

A

disease,

disorder

44
Q

pedi-

A

child

45
Q

phleb-

A

vein

46
Q

plasia

A

to form

47
Q

pnea

A

breath, breathing

48
Q

pneumo-

A

lung,

air

49
Q

pulmo-

A

lung,

air

50
Q

procto-

A

rectum,

anus

51
Q

ptya-

A

saliva,

sputum

52
Q

py

A

pus

53
Q

pyel-

A

pelvis,

kidney

54
Q

rhin-

A

nose

55
Q

salping-

A

tube

56
Q

stoma

A

mouth, opening

57
Q

thora-

steth-

A

chest

58
Q

trophy-

A

nutrition,

growth