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Medical Terminology Cdn Edition

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CH. 2: Suffixes
Ia ism sis y,
Ian ist,
Iatrics iatry ics
6  cards
CH. 2: Plural Endings
A vertebra,
En lumen,
Ex ix yx matrix
9  cards
CH. 3: Prefixes (Time and/or Position)
Dextr o,
Sinistr o,
Ec ecto
11  cards
CH. 3: Size and Comparison
Equi,
Eu,
Hetero
13  cards
CH. 3: Degree
Hyper,
Hypo,
Olig o
5  cards
Ch.3: Direction
Ab,
Ad,
Dia
5  cards
CH. 3: Numbers and Colors
Prim i,
Mon o uni,
Hemi
15  cards
CH. 3: Negative Prefixes
A an,
Anti,
Contra
6  cards
CH. 4 Roots for Cells and Tissues
Morph o,
Cyt o cyte,
Nucle o kary o
14  cards
CH. 4: Roots for Cell Activity
Blast o blast,
Gen,
Phag o
7  cards
CH. 4: Suffixes and Roots for Body Chemistry
Ase,
Ose,
Hydr o
11  cards
CH. 4: Cell Structures
Plasma membrane,
Microvilli,
Nucleus
18  cards
CH. 5: Roots for regions of the head and trunk; and extremities
Cephal o,
Cervic o,
Throrac o
13  cards
CH. 5: Prefixes for Position and Direction
Circum peri,
Intra,
Epi
10  cards
CH. 9: Roots for the heart and the blood vessels
Cardi o,
Atri o,
Ventricul o
10  cards
CH. 9: Roots for the lymphatic system
Lymph o,
Lymphaden o,
Lymphangi o
6  cards
CH. 10: Suffixes and Roots for Blood & Immunity
Emia hemia,
Penia,
Poiesis
11  cards
CH. 10: Roots for Blood Chemistry
Azot o,
Calc i,
Ferr o ferr i
14  cards
CH. 11: Suffixes for Respiration
Pnea,
Oxia,
Capnia
4  cards
CH. 11: Roots for respiratory passageways, lungs, and breathing
Nas o rhin o,
Pharyng o,
Laryng o
12  cards
CH. 12: Digestive System (roots for the mouth)
Bucc o,
Dent o dent i odont o,
Gingiv o
10  cards
CH. 12: roots for the digestive tract (except the mouth)
Esophag o,
Gastr o,
Pylor o
12  cards
CH. 12: Roots for the accessory organs
Hepat o,
Bili,
Chol e chol o
7  cards
CH. 13: Roots for the kidney
Ren o nephr o,
Glomerul o,
Pyel o
4  cards
CH. 13: Roots for the urinary tract
Ur o,
Urin o,
Ureter o
5  cards
CH. 14: Roots for Male Reproduction
Test o,
Orchi o orchid o,
Osche o
9  cards
CH. 15: roots for female reproduction and the ovaries
Oophor o ovari o,
Ov o ovul o oo,
Men o mens
4  cards
CH. 15: roots for the uterine tubes, uterus, and vagina
Colp o vagin o,
Cervic o,
Hyster o metr o metr i uter o
4  cards
CH. 15: roots for female accessory structures
Mast o mamm o,
Clitor o clitorid o,
Perine o
4  cards
CH. 16: roots pertaining to the endocrine system
0  cards
CH. 17: Roots for the nervous system, spinal cord, and the brain
Neur o neur i,
Gli o,
Gangli o ganglion o
16  cards
CH. 17: Suffixes for the nervous system
Phasia,
Lalia,
Lexia
8  cards
CH. 21: The Skin
Acts mainly in temp regulation by...,
Release an oily fluid sebum that ...,
Oily fluid that lubricates the ha...
13  cards
CH. 20: Muscular System
Makes up walls of hollow organs i...,
Makes up the myocardium of the he...,
Attached to bones and operates vo...
40  cards
CH. 19: Skeleton
Oste o,
Myel o,
Chondr o
27  cards
CH. 4: Structure and Function of Body Tissues
The energy compound of the cell t...,
The category of organic compounds...,
The basic structural and function...
23  cards
CH. 18: Senses - EARS
Receptors for this sense are foun...,
Tactile sense located in the skin,
Beneath the skin and deeper tissues
40  cards
CH. 18: Senses - EYES
Scler o,
Corne o kerat o,
Lent i phak o phac o
33  cards
CH. 13: Review
Behind post the kidney,
Before or in front of pre the kidney,
Between the kidneys
44  cards

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