Medical Terminology

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Decks in this class (36)

Common Surgical Suffixes
Centesis 1,
Clasis 2,
Desis 3
15  cards
Diagnostic, Pathological, and Related Suffixes
Gram 1,
Graph 2,
Graphy 3
41  cards
General Prefix
Pre 1,
Peri 2,
Post 3
15  cards
Prefixes of Position
Epi 1,
Hypo 2,
Infra 3
9  cards
Prefixes of Number and Measurements
Bi 1,
Dipl 2,
Diplo 3
15  cards
Prefixes of Direction
Ab 1,
Ad 2,
Circum 3
15  cards
Body Structure
Chromatin 1,
Chromosome 2,
Deoxyribonucleic acid dna 3
6  cards
Planes of the Body
Midsagittal median 1,
Coronal frontal 2,
Transverse horizontal 3
3  cards
Directional terms
Abduction 1,
Adduction 2,
Medial 3
18  cards
Word Elements related to body structure
Cyt o 1,
Hist o 2,
Kary o 3
45  cards
Suffix of Body Suffixes
Genesis 1,
Gnosis 2,
Gram 3
10  cards
Prefixes of body structures
Ab 1,
Ad 2,
Hetero 3
9  cards
Diseases and Conditions for body structure
Adhesion 1,
Acites 2,
Edema 3
13  cards
Medical, and surgical terms for body structure
Infusion therapy 1,
Ablation 2,
Anastomosis 3
9  cards
Diagnostic procedures for body structure
Assessment techniques 1,
Inspection 2,
Palpation 3
20  cards
Abbreviations
Ap 1,
Bx bx 2,
Cbc 3
30  cards
Integumentary System
Adip o lip o steat o 1,
Cutane o dermat o derm o 2,
Hidr o 3
25  cards
Diseases and Condition of Integumentary System
Abscess 1,
Acne 2,
Alopecia 3
27  cards
Procedures for skin disorders
Chemical peel 1,
Cyrosurgery 2,
Debridement 3
22  cards
Word Elements related to Digestive System
Or o 1,
Gloss o 2,
Bucc o 3
38  cards
Disease and Conditions of the Digestive System
Anorexia 1,
Appendicitis 2,
Acites 3
28  cards
Medical procedures for Digestive System
Nasogastric intubation 1,
Anastomosis 2,
Ileorectal 3
27  cards
Word Elements related to Respiratory
Nas o 1,
Sept o 2,
Sinus o 3
35  cards
Diseases and Conditions for Respiratory
Acidosis 1,
Anosmia 2,
Apnea 3
24  cards
Medical and Diagnostic Procedures for Respiratory
Aerosol therapy 1,
Antral lavage 2,
Oximetry 3
23  cards
Abbreviations for Respiratory
Abg 1,
Afb 2,
Ards 3
34  cards
Medical Word Elements Blood, Lymph and Immune System
Aden o 1,
Agglutin o 2,
Bas o 3
47  cards
Disease and Conditions of blood, lymph and immune system
Disseminated intravascular coagul...,
Graft rejection 2,
Graft versus host disease gvhd 3
13  cards
Medical, and surgical terms for blood, lymph and immune
Immunotherapy 1,
Allergy injections 2,
Biological 3
20  cards
Medical Word Elements for Musculoskeletal System
Ankyl o 1,
Arthr o 2,
Kyph o 3
62  cards
Diseases and Conditions of Musculoskeletal System
Ankylosis 1,
Bunion 2,
Carpal tunnel syndrome cts 3
21  cards
Medical, and surgical terms for musculoskeletal system
Electromyography emg 1,
Reduction 2,
Closed reduction 3
28  cards
Body Movements
Adduction 1,
Abduction 2,
Flexion 3
11  cards
Medical Word Elements for Urinary System
Albumin o 1,
Azot o 2,
Bacteri o 3
22  cards
Diseases and Conditions of the Urinary System
Anuria 1,
Bladder neck obstruction bno 2,
Cystocele 3
15  cards
Medical, Surgical and Diagnostic Procedures for Urinary System
Dialysis 1,
Hemodialysis 2,
Peritoneal 3
20  cards

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