Terminology - All Systems Flashcards
- cardiovascular
1
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Heart
A
Cardi/o coron/o
2
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Aorta
A
Aort/o
3
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Veins
A
ven/o phleb/o
4
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Venules
A
venul/o
5
Q
Arterioles
A
arteriol/o
6
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Arteries
A
arteri/o
7
Q
- plasty
A
surgical repair
8
Q
stenosis
A
narowing
9
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sclerosis
A
hardening
10
Q
-pathy
A
disease , disease condition
11
Q
peri-
A
surrounding
12
Q
-ium
A
pertaining to
13
Q
ar-
A
without
14
Q
rythm/o
A
rythm
15
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Cerebr/o
A
cerebrum
16
Q
cerebell/o
A
cerebellum
17
Q
medull/o
A
medulla oblongata
18
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
19
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neur/o
A
spinal nerves
20
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myel/o
A
spinal cord
21
Q
hyster/o
A
uterus
22
Q
metri/o
A
uterus
23
Q
uter/o
A
uterus
24
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cervic/o
A
cervix
25
colp/o
vagina
26
vagin/o
vagina
27
salping/o
fallopian tube
28
o/o
ovum
29
oophor/o
ovary
30
ovari/o
ovary
31
mamm/o
breast
32
mast/o
breast
33
Amenorrhea
Absence of menstrual flow
34
endometriosis
Inner lining of the uterus is found on other tissue of the pelvic and or abdominal cavity
35
Menorrhagia
Excessive discharge of blood during menstruation
36
salpingitis
Inflammation of the pelvis area usually associated with the fallopian tubes.
37
GYN
gynecology
38
OB
obstretics
39
PID
pelvic inflammatory disease
40
STI
sexually transmitted infections
41
Amniocentesis
Surgical puncture of the amnion
42
Mammogram
X-ray imaging of the breast
43
hysterosalpingography
X-ray imaging of the uterus and the fallopian tubes following contrast material
44
prostate gland
prostat/o
45
Urethra
urethr/o
46
vas deferens
vas/o
47
penis
balan/o
48
scrotum
scrot/o
49
testis
orch/o orchi/o orchid/o
50
Cryptorchism
condition of undescended testis
51
Crypt/o
hidden
52
Varic/o
Swollen vein
53
Varicocele
Enlarged swollen vein near a testicle
54
Vasectomy
Procedure in which the vas deferens is cut and, removal of a piece and then sewn closed to stop the release of sperm.
55
GU
Genitourinary
56
PSA
Prostate specific antigen
57
Skin
derm/o dermat/o cutane/o
58
nail
onchy/o
59
hair
pil/o trich/o
60
retina
retin/o
61
eye
ophthalm/o occul/o
62
phak/o
lens
63
ear
myring/o tymph/o
64
Ear
aur/o ot/o
65
Tinnitus
Abnormal noise in the ear
66
ENT
ear, nose, throat
67
lymphend/o
lymph node
68
lymphagi/o
lymph vessel
69
thym/o
thymus gland
70
spleen/o
spleen
71
Mononucleosis
Acute infectious disease with enlarged lymph nodes.
72
AIDS
Acquired Immunodeficiency syndrome
73
ELISA
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
74
HIV
Human immunodeficiency virus
75
MAC
Mycobacterium avium complexe
76
PCP
Pneumocytis pneumonia
77
hypophys/o
pituitary gland
78
pituitar/o
pituitary gland
79
thyroaden/o
thyroid gland
80
thyroid/o
thyroid gland
81
Adrenal glands
adren/o adrenal/o
82
pancreas
pancreat/o
83
Mouth
or/o stomat/o
84
pharynx
pharyng/o
85
esophagus
esophag/o
86
liver
hepat/o
87
gallbladder
cholecyst/o
88
duodenum
duoden/o
89
colon
col/o colon/o
90
appendix
appendic/o append/o
91
stomach
gastro
92
jejunum
jejun/o
93
ileum
ile/o
94
sigmoid colon
sigmoid/o
95
rectum
rect/o proct/o
96
Anus
proct/o an/o
97
ureter
ureter/o
98
kidney
nephr/o ren/o
99
renal pelvis
pyel/o
100
bladder
cyst/o vesic/o
101
nose
nas/o rhin/o
102
larynx
Laryng/o
103
pleura
pleur/o
104
Lung
pneum/o pulmon/o
105
Bronchiole
Bronchiol/o
106
Diaphragm
phren/o
107
adenoids
adenoid/o
108
tonsils
tonsill/o
109
epiglottis
epiglott/o
110
trachea
trache/o
111
bronchial tubes
bronch/o
112
alveoli
alveol/o
113
Cranium
crani/o
114
Clavicul/o
clavicle
115
Scapul/o
scapula
116
cost/o
ribs
117
humer/o
humerus
118
uln/o
ulna
119
radi/o
radius
120
sacr/o
sacrum
121
carp/o
carpals
122
phalang/o
phalanges
123
metacarp/o
metacarpals
124
stern/o
sternum
125
pelvis
pelv/o
126
femor/o
femur
127
patell/o
patella
128
tibi/o
tibia
129
fibul/o , perene/o
fibula
130
tars/o
tarsals
131
metatars/o
metatarsals
