NUR111: Med Term EXAM 1 - Stems Flashcards
1
Q
aden-
A
gland
2
Q
algia-
A
pain
3
Q
angio-
A
vessel
4
Q
arthro-
articulus-
A
joint
5
Q
centesis-
A
puncture
6
Q
cephal-
A
head
7
Q
choleDOCH-
A
bile duct
8
Q
chole-
choleCYST-
A
bile
9
Q
choleLITH-
A
gall stone
10
Q
chondro-
A
cartilage
11
Q
col-
A
colon
12
Q
colp-
A
vagina
13
Q
costa-
A
rib
14
Q
crotic-
A
pulse
pulsation
15
Q
cyte-
A
cell
16
Q
cyst-
vesic-
A
sac
bladder
17
Q
derma-
A
skin
18
Q
-emia
A
blood
19
Q
entero-
A
intestine
20
Q
esthesia
A
feeling, touch
21
Q
gastro-
A
stomach
22
Q
glossa-
A
tongue
speech
23
Q
hemo-
A
blood
24
Q
hept-
hepat-
A
liver
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