Unit 9 Flashcards
lapar/o
abdominal wall
pyr/o
heat, fever, fire
pyr/exia
fever
hydro-
water, fluid
hidro
sweat
glyc/o
gluc/o
sweet, sugar
gluc/o/genesis
the formation of glucose from glycogen stores
glyc/o/genesis
the formation of glycogen from glucose
glyc/emia
sugar in blood
DDM
Type I diabetes
insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
NIDDM
Type II diabetes
non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
GDM
Gestational diabetes mellitus
hyperglycemia developed during pregnancy
ecto-
exo-
outside
endo-
inside
top/os
place
meso-
middle
retro-
behind
para-
near, behind, around
Immun/o
immune
vaccin/e
vaccine
stimulate the body’s natural immune response to allow us to resist an infection when exposed to that specific organism in the future
DaPT
DPT
Diptheria, pertusis, tetnus
IPV
OPV
Injectable/ oral Polio vacinne
HBV
Hepatitis B Virus
MMR
Measles, mumps, rubella