Chap 1 Structure of Medical Language

Chap 1 Structure of Medical Language

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Section 1

(50 cards)

abdomin/o

Front

abdomen

Back

mal-

Front

bad

Back

de-

Front

reversal

Back

digest/o

Front

digest

Back

hypo-

Front

deficient

Back

glycos/o

Front

sugar

Back

clavicul/o

Front

clavical

Back

hem/o

Front

blood

Back

append/o

Front

appendix

Back

trans-

Front

across

Back

mono-

Front

one

Back

re-

Front

again

Back

capit/o

Front

head

Back

arteri/o

Front

artery

Back

an-

Front

not

Back

cost/o

Front

rib

Back

arthr/o

Front

joint

Back

tachy-

Front

fast

Back

dys-

Front

painful

Back

sub-

Front

below

Back

endo-

Front

within

Back

later/o

Front

side

Back

colon/o

Front

colon

Back

cutane/o

Front

skin

Back

mamm/o

Front

breast

Back

gastr/o

Front

stomach

Back

eu-

Front

good

Back

hyper-

Front

excessive

Back

inter-

Front

between

Back

post-

Front

after

Back

pre-

Front

before

Back

enter/o

Front

intestine

Back

esophag/o

Front

esophagus

Back

epi-

Front

upon

Back

bi-

Front

two

Back

hepat/o

Front

liver

Back

laryng/o

Front

laryn

Back

tri-

Front

three

Back

hemi-

Front

half

Back

poly-

Front

many

Back

intra-

Front

within

Back

cardi/o

Front

heart

Back

home/o

Front

same

Back

lapar/o

Front

abdomen

Back

a-

Front

without

Back

hyster/o

Front

uterus

Back

intestine/o

Front

intestines

Back

derm/o

Front

skin

Back

cholecyst/o

Front

gallbladder

Back

peri-

Front

around

Back

Section 2

(50 cards)

-ic

Front

pertaining to

Back

ven/o

Front

vein

Back

-tomy

Front

process of cutting

Back

-cyst

Front

bladder, bag

Back

-oma

Front

tumor

Back

urin/o

Front

urine

Back

-itis

Front

inflammation

Back

-ist

Front

one who specializes

Back

-esis

Front

process

Back

-graphy

Front

instrument to record

Back

-ar

Front

pertaining to

Back

-lysis

Front

breakdown

Back

-ium

Front

structure

Back

-opia

Front

vision condition

Back

spir/o

Front

breathe

Back

-ous

Front

pertaining to

Back

nas/o

Front

nose

Back

muscul/o

Front

muscle

Back

pnemon/o

Front

lung

Back

-ion

Front

action

Back

mucos/o

Front

mucus

Back

-stomy

Front

created opening

Back

trache/o

Front

trachea

Back

-ism

Front

condition

Back

neur/o

Front

nerve

Back

-al

Front

pertaining to

Back

therap/o

Front

treatment

Back

thyroid/o

Front

thyroid

Back

-ine

Front

pertaining to

Back

-logy

Front

study of

Back

pelv/o

Front

pelvis

Back

nucle/o

Front

nucleus

Back

menstru/o

Front

monthly discharge of blood

Back

uter/o

Front

uterus

Back

-ary

Front

pertaining to

Back

sperm/o

Front

sperm

Back

tonsill/o

Front

tonsil

Back

-scope

Front

instrument for visual examination

Back

-megaly

Front

enlargement

Back

vit/a

Front

life

Back

-ac

Front

pertaining to

Back

-gram

Front

picture record

Back

-osis

Front

abnormal condition

Back

nutri/o

Front

nourishment

Back

-tropin

Front

to stimulate

Back

-ectomy

Front

surgical excision

Back

-eal

Front

pertaining to

Back

-ia

Front

abnormal condition

Back

-scopy

Front

visual examination

Back

-iatry

Front

medical treatment

Back

Section 3

(10 cards)

H&P

Front

history and physical

Back

EMR

Front

electronic medical record

Back

FH

Front

family history

Back

CC

Front

chief complaint

Back

DS

Front

discharge summary

Back

EPR

Front

electronic patient record

Back

CPR

Front

computerized patient record

Back

PE

Front

physical examination

Back

Dx

Front

diagnosis

Back

PMH

Front

past medical history

Back