Rest of terminology Flashcards
1
Q
Audi/o
A
Hearing
2
Q
Gen/o
A
Producing
3
Q
Kin/o
A
Movement, motion
4
Q
Morph/o
A
Form, structure, shape
5
Q
Phag/o
A
Eating
6
Q
Schist/o, schiz/o
A
Split, cleft, division
7
Q
Spasm/o
A
Spasm
8
Q
Troph/o
A
Nourishment, food
9
Q
-s, ch, h
A
-ies
10
Q
-is
A
-es
11
Q
-um
A
-a
12
Q
-us
A
-i
13
Q
-a
A
-ae
14
Q
-ix
A
-ices
15
Q
-ex
A
-ices
16
Q
-ax
A
-aces
17
Q
-ma
A
-s, -mata
18
Q
-nx
A
-nges
19
Q
-on
A
-a
20
Q
Aqua, hydr/o
A
Water
21
Q
Chol/e, chol/o
A
Bile
22
Q
Chyle, chyl/o
A
Milky fluid – product of digestion
23
Q
Dacry/o, lacrima
A
Tears
24
Q
Galact/o, lact/o
A
Milk
25
Hem/a, hemat/o, hem/o
Blood
26
Hidr/o
Sweat
27
Lymph/o
Lymph
28
Mucus, muc/o
Secretions of the mucus membranes
29
Myx/o
mucus
30
Ptyal/o
Saliva
31
Pus
Liquid product of inflammation
32
Py/o
Pus
33
Sanguin/o
Bloody
34
Serum, ser/o
Clear portion of blood fluid
35
Sial/o
Saliva, salivary glands
36
Ur/o
Urine
37
Adip/o
Fat, adipose tissue
38
Amyl/o
Starch
39
Cerumen, cerumin/o
Earwax
40
Ele/o, ole/o
Oil
41
Ferr/o
Iron
42
Lip/o
Fat
43
Hyal/o
Glassy, translucent substance
44
Gluco-, glyc/o, sacchar/o, sacchar/i
Sugar
45
Lith/o
Stone or calculus
46
Mel/i
Honey or sugar
47
Heme
Iron-based, pigment part of haemoglobin
48
Hormone
Body producing chemical substance
49
Natrium
Sodium
50
Petrous
Stony hardness
51
Sal
Salt
52
Sebum
Sebaceous gland secretion
53
Albus, alba, alb-
White
54
Chlor/o, chloros
Green
55
Chrom/o, chromat/o
Color (as compared with no color)
56
Cyan/o
Blue
57
Erythr/o
Red
58
Leuc/o, leuk/o
White
59
Melan/o
Black
60
Phot/o
Light
61
Poli/o
Gray (relating to gray matter of the nervous system)
62
Rhod/o
Red
63
Xanth/o
Yellow, yellowish
64
Leutin
Saffron yellow
65
Ruber, rubor
Red, redness
66
Rx
Prescription for recipe
67
OTC
Over the counter
68
od
Every day, or right eye
69
oh
Every hour
70
sid
Once a day
71
bid
Twice a day
72
tid
Three times a day
73
qid
Four time a day
74
q
every
75
qd
every day
76
qh
Every hour
77
q8h
Every 8 hours
78
qs
Quantity sufficient
79
po
Per os, by mouth, orally
80
ad lib
As much as desired, or at will
81
prn
As needed
82
d
Day
83
c
With
84
w/o
Without
85
sig
Write on the label
86
tab, T
Tablet
87
cap
Capsule
88
disp
Dispense
89
IV
Intravenous
90
IM
Intramuscular
91
U
Units
92
gtt
Drops
93
SQ
Subcutaneous
94
Post
After
