Vocabulary Chapter 1 FUNDAMENTALS OF ALLIED HEALTH Flashcards by Lilibeth Guzman

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A & w

A

Alive and well

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Cephal/o

A

Head

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Hematoma

A

Clotting of blood

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NPO

A

Nothing by mouth

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Bi/o

A

Life

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CA

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Cancer; cardiac arrest; carcinoma; chronicle age

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Ca

A

Calcium

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Thrombosis

A

The abnormal condition of having blood clotting

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Trans

A

Across, thought

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Oste/o

A

Bone

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-al

A

Pertaining to

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Pericardium

A

Sac surrounding the heart

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ADD

A

Attention-deficit disorder

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Leuk/o

A

White

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Adenoma

A

Tumor of gland

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Rhin/o

A

Nose

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-algia

A

Pain, suffering, painful condition

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CCU

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Coronary care unit

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Psychiatry

A

Study of mental disorder

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Urologist

A

Specialist of urinary tract

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Epi

A

Above, within, on

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Ophthalmologist

A

Eye specialist

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Sarcoma

A

Tumor of the fleash

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Sarc/o

A

Flesh

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-pathy

Disease, suffering, feeling, emotion

ABG

Arterial blood gases

Hepatitis

Inflammation of liver

Gastroenterologist

Study of the stomach

Nephr/o

Kidney

Hypodermic

Below skin

Iatr/o

Treatment physician

Log/o

Study of

Nephr/o

Kidney

Onc/o

Tumor

Opthalm/o

Eye

Oste/o

Bone

Path/o

Disease

Ped/o

Child

Psych/o

Mind

Radi/o

X-rays

Ren/o

Kidneys

Rhin/o

Nose

Sarc/o

Flesh

Sect/o

To cut

Thromb/o

Clot, clotting

Ur/o

Urinary tract/ urine

-ac

Pertaining to

-al

Pertaining to

-algia

Pain

-cyte

Cell

-ectomy

Removal

-emia

Blood condition

Aden/o

Gland

Arthr/o

Joint

Oma

Tumor or mass

Itis

Inflammation

Cis/o

To cut

Crin/o

To secrete(to give off)

Cyst/o

Urinary bladder; sac or a cyst(sac containing fluid)

Derm/o

Skin

Electr/o

Electricity

In-

Into

-ion

Process

Ex-

Out

-y

Process

Hypo

Below

Enter/o

Small intestines

Erythr/o

Red

Glyc/o

Sugar

Gynec/o

Woman

Hemat/o

Blood

-oma

Tumor

-globin

Protein

Dia-

Complete

Pro-

Before

-genic

Pertaining to producing

-genic

Pertaining to producing

-gram

Record

-ic, -ical

Pertaining to

-ion

Process

-osis

Usually abnormal condition

-pathy

Disease

-sis

State of

-tomy

Process of cutting

Endo-, end

Within