Medical Terminology

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Ch # 11 : Gastroenterology
2 different names 4 the system re...,
Organs involved includes the mout...,
The branch of medicine specializi...
76  cards
Ch # 6 : Orthopedics
7 suffixes meaning pertaining 2 1,
2 suffixes meaning pain 2,
Suffix meaning weakness 3
87  cards
Ch # 4 : Anatomical Terminology
Combining form meaning abdomen 1,
Front side of body 2,
Combining form meaning arm 3
67  cards
Ch # 14 : Neurology
5 suffixes meaning pertaining to 1,
Receives info and then uses it 2 ...,
What the nervous system consists ...
79  cards
Ch # 7: Cardiology
9 suffixes meaning pertaining to 1,
Suffix meaning pain 2,
Suffix meaning surgical removal 3
79  cards
Ch # 10: Pulmonology
Diagnosis and treatment of diseas...,
Treat conditions including cancer...,
Performs surgical treatment of th...
98  cards
Ch # 9: Immunology
3 suffixes meaning pertaining 2 1,
Suffix meaning cell 2,
Suffix meaning dilated 3
72  cards
Ch # 15: Endocrinology
Maintains homostasis 1,
Stable internal body environment 2,
Chemical messengers 3
69  cards
CH # 2: Suffixes
Suffix meaning pain 1,
Suffix meaning weakness 2,
Suffix meaning hernia or protrusi...
88  cards
CH # 3: Prefixes
3 prefixes meaning w out 1,
Prefix meaning against 2,
Prefix meaning slow 3
42  cards
CH # 5: Dermatology
5 suffixes meaning pertaining 2 1,
Suffix meaning small 2,
Suffix meaning skin condition 3
93  cards
Ch # 8: Hemotology
55 of blood is this watery fluid 1,
45 of blood contains cell or cell...,
A process where all the formed el...
68  cards
CH # 12: Urology & Nephrology
Is responsible 4 removing waste p...,
Term used 2 refer 2 both urinary ...,
Includes testes epididymis vas de...
102  cards
CH # 13: Obstetrics & Gynecology
The joining of ovum and sperm 1,
The branch of medicine that diagn...,
Specializes in pregnancy and chil...
100  cards
CH # 16: Opthalmology
A sense organ that is responsible...,
The diagnosis and treatment of di...,
Medical doctors who have complete...
93  cards

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