Top Medical Terminology Flashcards

Do You Know These Medical Terminology Roots/Combining Forms Flashcards

Cards: 389| Attempts: 6| Last updated: Mar 31, 2020

Abort

Miscarry

Absorpt

To Suck In

Acanth

Thorn

Acetabul

Hip Socket, Acetabulum

LVN Program Medical Terminology #1

Cards: 22| Attempts: 5| Last updated: Sep 21, 2015

ACR/O

Extremity

AER/O

Air, Gas

AGGLUTIN/O

Clump Or Stick Together

ALB/O

White

UofS Medical Terminology(1)

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X-ize

To (do The Action Of) X To Make (something) X

X-al X-al/is X-al/e

Pertaining To X

X-ic X-ic/us X-ic/a X-ic/um

Pertaining To X

X-ous X-os/us X-os/a X-os/um

Pertaining To X

NUMBER PREFIXES MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY

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BI-

TWO BILATERAL

HEMI-

HALF HEMIPLEGIA

MONO-

ONE MONOPLEGIA

MUTI-

MANY MULITGRAVIDA

Medical Terminology Combining Forms Chap 6 Wingerd

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Alges/o

Pain

Angi/o

Blood Vessel

Arachn/o

Spider

Arteri/o

Artery

Do You Know These Medical Terminology Related To Excretory System Flashcards

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Urinary System

Regulates Composition Of The Extracellular Fl...

Erythropoietin

Secreted By The Kidneys And Acts On Bone Marr...

Nephrons

Filtering Units Of The Kidney

Renal Artery

Carries Blood That Contains Waste Products To...

Medical Terminology- Chapter 4- Body Structure

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Cytoplasm

Gel- Like Substance That Surrounds The Nucleu...

DNA

Molecule That Holds Genetic Information And M...

Diagnosis

Identificiation Of A Disease

A Flexible Or Rigid Instrument To Observe The...

Endoscope

Medical Terminology - Hematology

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Blood

Primary Function Is To Transport Nutrients Th...

Plasma

Straw Colored Liquic Portion Of Blood. ...

Erythrocytes

Red Blood Cell. The Only Human Cells Wi...

Hemoglobin

Iron Protein In Erythrocytes.

Explain The Anatomy And Physiology Of Nasal Cavity In Respiratory Flashcards

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Respiratory System

Responsible For Exchange Of Oxygen And Carbon...

Nasal Cavity

Chamber Lined With Mucous Membranes And Tiny ...

Nasal Septum

Vertical Portion Of Cartilage That Divides Th...

Olfactory Neurons

Receptors For Sense Of Smell

Medical Terminology Abbreviations

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Abd

Abdomen

Ac

Before Meals

ADA

American Diabetes Association American Denta...

ADL

Activities Of Daily Living

Medical Terminology- Directional Terms

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Ab-

Away From

Ad-

Toward, Near

Ambi-

Around, On Both Sides, About

Amphi-

Around, On Both Sides

Medical Terminology- Diagnostic Procedures

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Aspir/o, Aspirat/o

Removal

-assay

To Examine, Analyze

Auscult/o, Auscultat/o

To Listen

Echo-

Reverberating Sound

Medical Terminology - Chapter 11

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Angi/o

Vesselangiogram - Record (x-ray) Of A Blood V...

Aort/o

Aortaaortic Stenosis - Narrowing Of The Aorta...

Arter/o, Arteri/o

Arteryarteriosclerosis - Harding Of Arteries....

Arther/o

Yellowish Plaque, Fatty Substanceartheroma - ...

Medical Terminology - Oncology

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Malignant Neoplasms

Composed Of Cells That Do Not Necessarily Res...

Benign Neoplasms

New Growths That Develop In Body Tissues. &nb...

Causes Of Cancer:

Radiation, Virus', Chemicals, Genetic Factors...

Metastasis

The Process By Which Tumor Cells Spread To Di...

A Programmed Systems Approach Medical Terminology Chapter 6 (10th Ed.)

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Antineoplastic

Agent That Works Against Tumor Growth

Anuria

Unable To Produce Urin

Balanoplasty

Surgical Repair Of The Glans Penis

Balanorrhea

Discharge From The Glans Penis

Medical Terminology Combining Form!

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Adbomin/o

Abdomen

Anter/o

Front

Bronch/o

Bronchial Tube (leading For The Windpipe To T...

Cervic/o

Neck Of The Body Or Neck(cervix Of The Uterus

Medical Terminology Lesson 13

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Ventr-

Front

Vert-

Turn

Eu-

Good

Ambi-

Both

Medical Terminology-CMA Practice

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Hyper-

Increased

Nephro-

Kidney

Auto-

Self

Dys-

Painful

Medical Terminology - Immunology

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Immune System

Functional Rather Than An Organ System. ...

Lymphatic System

Consists Of Lymph, Lymph Vessels, Number Of L...

Lymph Nodes

Small Oval Bodies Of Lymphatic Tissue, Occur ...

Spleen

Soft & Blood-rich. The Largest Lymp...

Unlocking Medical Terminology Chapter 3 Suffixes

Cards: 19| Attempts: 1| Last updated: Sep 22, 2015

-al

Pretaining To

-elle

Small

-gen

Producing, Formation, Causing

-genesis

Origin, Cause