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Medical Terminology

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Decks in this class (19)

Test and Procedures
Echo,
Electro,
Ectomy
8  cards
Problems
Dys,
Mal,
Emia
6  cards
Directional Prefix
Endo,
Peri,
Extra
5  cards
Rates
Hyper,
Hypo,
Tachy
4  cards
Color
Chloro,
Leuk,
Eryth
4  cards
Puzzle pieces
Osteo,
Myo or sarco,
Neuro
21  cards
Size
Macro,
Micro,
Megalo or megaly
3  cards
Key Terms
Acronym,
Combining forms,
Compound word
6  cards
CH 2 SUFFIXES that Mean "Condition Of"
Ia,
Ism,
Sis
3  cards
SUFFIX for Medical Specialties
Specialist in a field of study,
Medical specialty,
Logy
3  cards
Chapter 1 Terms
A specialist in pediatrics is a n,
The word anatomist means,
The adjective for neurosis is
15  cards
CH 3
The prefix in dis integration means,
The prefix in contra ception means,
The prefixes ect o and exo both mean
40  cards
CH 4 Cells, Tissues, and Organs
A leukoblast is a n,
The root myx o means,
A lipase is
41  cards
CH 11 Respiration
A spirogram is a n,
Another term for inspiration is,
Acute inflammation of the nose wi...
41  cards
CH 10 Blood And Immunity
Which of the following is true of...,
The skin mucus cilia and lymph no...
2  cards
CH 7 Diagnosis & Treatments, Surgery
Auscultation is accomplished with,
Laparoscopy,
Diaphoresis is
25  cards
CH 5 body Structure
The lumen of a structure is the,
The opposite of anterior is,
A septum is a n
30  cards
CH 12 THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
An organic catalyst is a n,
The organ that carries food from ...,
The root word for the stomach is
65  cards
Main Methods of Birth Control Currently in Use
Vasectomy tubal ligation surgical,
Birth control pills hormonal,
Birth control shot hormonal
6  cards

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