Unit 1, nursing assistant (vocab) Flashcards

1
Q

Abdomen

A

Abdomin/o

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2
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Fat (tissue)

A

Adipo/o

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3
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Heart

A

Cardi/o

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4
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Cerebrum

A

Cerebr/o

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5
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Colon

A

Col/o

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6
Q

Cranium or skull

A

Crani/o

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7
Q

Cyanosis

A

Cyan/o

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8
Q

Skin

A

Deremat/o

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9
Q

Nerves (neuro)

A

Nuer/o

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10
Q

Bones

A

Osteo

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11
Q

ears

A

Oto (otoscope)

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12
Q

vein

A

Phlebo/veno

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13
Q

lungs

A

Pnuemo

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14
Q

kidneys

A

Renal/Nephro

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15
Q

hardening

A

Sclero

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16
Q

chest

A

Thorac

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17
Q

clot

A

Thrombo

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18
Q

blood vessels

A

Vasculo

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19
Q

pain

A

Algia

20
Q

surgical puncture to remove fluid

A

Centesis

21
Q

cell

A

Cyte

22
Q

thirst

A

Dypsia

23
Q

surgical removal of-

A

Ectomy

24
Q

process of recording or taking images

A

Graphy

25
Q

condition of-

A

IA

26
Q

medical specialist

A

IST

27
Q

inflammation

A

ITIS

28
Q

study of

A

Ology

29
Q

tumor

A

Oma

30
Q

disease of

A

Pathy

31
Q

to swallow, eat

A

Phagia

32
Q

speech, speaking

A

Phasia

33
Q

paralysis

A

Plegia

34
Q

breathing, SOB

A

Pnea

35
Q

Urine

A

Uria

36
Q

Without

A

A, an

37
Q

Away from

A

Ab

38
Q

2 (both sides)

A

Bi

38
Q

Slow, abnormal

A

Brady

39
Q

Half

A

Hemi

40
Q

Difficult, painful

A

Dys

41
Q

High, excessive above norm

A

Hyper

42
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Slow, less than norm

A

Hypo

43
Q

After, behind

A

Post

44
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Before

A

Pre

45
Q

Rapid, fast

A

Tachy