Unit 1: Medical Terminology Flashcards
1
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Brain Freeze
A
Sphenopalatine Ganglioneuralgia
2
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Sternutate
A
Sneeze
3
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Chronic injury or irritation to the buccal mucosa
A
Morsicatio Buccarum
4
Q
Eye floaters
A
Muscae volintantes
5
Q
Hiccups
A
Synchronous Diaphragmatic Flutter
6
Q
Neur
A
Nerve
7
Q
Cardi
A
Heart
8
Q
Crani
A
Skull
9
Q
Ectomy
A
Removal
10
Q
Dys
A
Abnormal, bad, difficult
11
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Algia
A
Pain
12
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A
A
No, less, without
13
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Stomach
A
Gastr(o)
14
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Liver
A
Hepato
15
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Rhino
A
Nose
16
Q
Brady
A
Slow
17
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Fast
A
Tachy
18
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Half
A
Hemi, Semi
19
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Excessive
A
Hyper
20
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Less
A
Hypo
21
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Disease
A
Pathy
22
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Surgically repair/reshape
A
Plasty
23
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Itis
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Inflammation
24
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Study of something
A
logy
25
Otomy
Incision, cutting through something
26
Examination using a scope
Scopy
27
Joints
Arthr(o)
28
Trachea/Trache(o) (Just had to include it)
Trachea
29
Body divided into equal left and right halves
Midsagittal
30
Body divided into unequal left and right halves
Parasagittal
31
Coronal plane
Divides body into front and back halves
32
Other name for coronal plane
Frontal Plane
33
Divides body into left and right halves
Sagittal plane
34
Divides body into upper and lower halves
Transverse plane
