Terminology Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Viscera

A

Organs

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Hist/o

A

Tissue

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

-some

A

Body

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Myel/o

A

Bone marrow,spinal card

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Bol/o

A

Throwing

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Crur/o

A

Leg

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

-um

A

Structure

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Brachi/o

A

Arm

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Cellul/o

A

Cell

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Dys

A

Abnormal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

LLQ

A

Left lower quadrant

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Sinistrocardia

A

Displacement of the heart beyond normal position on left side

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Sural

A

Calf

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Cervic

A

Neck

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Phren/o

A

Diaphragm

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Thel/o

A

Nipple

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Celi /o

A

Abdomen

18
Q

Pleura

A

A thin layer that covers the lungs in lies the interior walls

19
Q

Mediastinum

A

The space between the lungs of the chest cavity

20
Q

Otoscope

A

Instrument to visually examine the ears
So you’re

21
Q

Anter/o

A

Front

22
Q

Plantar

A

Sole

23
Q

RUQ

A

Right upper quadrant

24
Q

Hypochondriac

A

Under cartilage

25
Q

Cytologist

A

Specializes in the study of cells

26
Q

Karyo /o

A

Nucleus

27
Q

Ana

A

Up apart

28
Q

Meta

A

Change beyond

29
Q

Adip/o

A

Fat

30
Q

Pariet/o

A

Wall

31
Q

Auto/o

A

Self

32
Q

Lys/o

A

Dissolving

33
Q

Ef

A

Away from

34
Q

Necr/o

A

Death ,dead

35
Q

Periapical

A

Surrounding a pointed structure

36
Q

Anterior

A

Pertaining to the front

37
Q

Pleurae

A

Plural of pleura

38
Q

-ia

A

Diseased or abnormal condition 

39
Q

Endotracheal

A

Placed within tracheq

40
Q

Lapraoscopy

A

Endo scopic procedure for removing lesions, performing a hysterectomy or an ovarian biopsy