quiz #3 Flashcards
pharyng
pharynx
rhino
nose
my/o
muscle
myc
fungus
orth
straight
angio
vessel
atri
atrium
cardi
heart
phleb/o
vein
thromb/o
blood clot
cerebr/o
cerebrum
hem/o
blood
my/o
muscle
scler/o
hardening; sclera
arthr/o
joint
calc
calcium
calcane/o
calcaneum (heel bone)
carp
carpus
cephal
head
cervic/o
neck
chrondr/o
cartilage
cost
ribs
encephala
brain
lumb
lower back (Loin)
metacarp
metacarpus
myel/o
bone marrow; spinal cord
oste/o
bone
spondyl/o or vertebro
vertebrae
cyt
cell
cyst
bladder
dist/o
far, farthest
enter/o
intestine
hepat/o
liver
proxim/o
near
radi/o
radi/o
radiation, x-ray
radius
roentgen/o
x-rays
scler/o
hardening
endo/ en
in, within
epi
above
peri
around
micro
small
tri/o
three
ectomy
excision, removal
lysis
seperate; destruction; loosening
plasty
surgical repair
rrhaphy
suture
cardia
heart condition
ectasis
dilation, expansion
genesis
forming; producing; origin
gram
record; writing
graphy
process of recording
lith
stone; calculus
malacia
softening
megaly
enlargement
oid
resembling
ole, ule
small; minute
oma
tumor
osis
abnormal condition, increase (used primarily w/blood cells)
pathy
disease
phobia
fear
pnea
breathing
rrhexis
rupture
spasm
involuntary contraction, twitching
stenosis
narrowing; stricture
um
structure; thing
therapy
treatment
hemi
one half
hypo
under, below, deficient, decreased
inter
between
quadri
four
centesis
surgical puncture
ectomy
excision; removal
plasty
surgical repair
rrhaphy
suture
tomy
incision
algia, dynia
pain
cele
hernia, swelling
plegia
aralysis
meter
instrument for measuring
ist
specialist
Hemoglobin
male/female
male: 13-18 g/dL
female: 12-16 g/dL
RBC
male/female
male: 2.4-6.2
female: 4.2-5.4 million cells/mcL
Hematocrit
male/female
male: 40-54%
female: 38-47%
platelets
150,000-400,000 microliter (mcL)
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
15-30 mm/hr