Shared Flashcard Set

Details

Medical Terminology P4C1
Trocquet's Medical Terminology P4C1
38
Health Care
10th Grade
10/28/2009
Click here to study/print these flashcards.

Create your own flash cards! Sign up here.

Additional Health Care Flashcards

 

 

Cards

Term
Post-
 Definition
After,behind
Term
Pro-
 Definition
In front of, forward
Term
Pre-
 Definition
Before, in front of
Term
Proct- (o)
 Definition
Rectum, rectal, anus
Term
Psora-
 Definition
Itch
Term
Psuedo-
 Definition
False
Term
Psych- (i,o)
 Definition
Pertaining to the mind
Term
-ptosis
 Definition
Drooping down, sagging, downward displacement
Term
Pulmon- (o)
 Definition
Lung
Term
Py- (o)
 Definition
Pus
Term
Pyel- (o)
 Definition
Renal pelvis of kidney
Term
Pyr- (o)
 Definition
Heat,fever
Term
Quad- (ra,ri)
 Definition
Four
Term
Radi- (o)
 Definition
X-rays, Radiaton
Term
Rect- (o)
 Definition
Rectum
Term
Ren- (o)
 Definition
Kidney
Term
Retro-
 Definition
Backward, in back, behind
Term
Rhin- (o)
 Definition
Nose, Pertaining to the nose
Term
-rraphy
 Definition
suture of, sewing up of a gap of defect
Term
-rrhagia
 Definition
Sudden or excessive flow
Term
-rrhea
 Definition
Flow, Discharge
Term
-rrhexis
Salping- (i,o)
 Definition
Rupture of, bursting tube, fallopian tube
Term
Sanguin- (o)
 Definition
Blood
Term
Sarc- (o)
 Definition
Malignant(Cancer)
Connective tissue
Term
-Sarcoma
 Definition
Cancer, tumor
Term
Scler- (o)
 Definition
Hardening
Term
-sclerosis
 Definition
Dryness or hardness
Term
-scope
 Definition
Examining Instrument
Term
-scopy
 Definition
Observation
Term
-sect
 Definition
Cut
Term
Semi-
 Definition
Half, part
Term
Sep- (ti)
 Definition
Poison, rot, infection
Term
Sinistr- (o)
 Definition
Left
Term
Soma- (t)
 Definition
Body
Term
Son- (o)
 Definition
Sound
Term
-spasm
 Definition
Involuntary contraction
Term
Sperm- (ato)
 Definition
Spermatozoa, male germ (sex) cell
Term
Splen- (o)
 Definition
Spleen
Supporting users have an ad free experience!