Root Words, Prefixes, Suffixes, etc. Flashcards
“vagino,” “colpo”
vagina
“cervico”
cervix
“utero”
womb, uterus
“tubo,” “salpingo”
fallopian tube
“ovario,” “oophor/o”
ovary
“orchid/o,” “ochl/o”
testes
“crani”
head
“cervico,” “trachea”
neck
“thoraco”
chest
“abdomino”
abdomen
“dorsum”
back
“cutis,” “dermato”
skin
“lipo”
fat
“musculo,” “myo”
muscle
“osteo”
bone
“myelo”
marrow
“chondro”
cartilage
“cyto”
cell
“genetic”
formation, origin
“gram”
tracing, mark
“AMB”
ambulatory
“BRP”
bathroom privileges
“CBT/BR”
complete bed rest/bed rest
“OOB”
out of bed
“up at lib”
up as desired
“ad lib”
as desired
“abd”
abdomen
“BP”
blood pressure
“bx”
biopsy
“C”
Celsius (centigrade)
“c/o”
complains of
“CTA”
clear to auscultation
“dx”
diagnosis
“F”
Fahrenheit
“FUO”
fever of unknown origin
“GI”
gastrointestinal
“H/A”
headache
“h/o”
history of
“HPA”
history of present illness
“Imp”
impressions
“lt”
left
“MAE”
moves all extremities
“graph”
writing, description
“kinesis”
motion
“meter”
measure
“oligo”
small, few
“phobla”
fear
“photo”
light
