Medical Terminology

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Word Parts
A root is 1,
A prefix is 2,
A suffix is 3
5  cards
Spelling
Commonly misspelled words are 1,
Commonly misspelled words are 2,
Commonly misspelled words are 3
44  cards
Common Medical Abbreviations
The abbreviation ed as used in me...,
The abbreviation er as used in me...,
The abbreviation icu as used in m...
64  cards
Nervous System
The combining form cerebell o mea...,
The combining form cerebr o means 2,
The combining form dur o means 3
18  cards
Cardiovascular System
The combining form angi o vas o m...,
The combining form aort o means 2,
The combining form arter i arter ...
28  cards
Respiratory System
The combining form cyan o means 1,
The combining form rhin o means 2,
The suffix ema means 3
15  cards
Digestive Systen
The combining form enter o means 1,
The combining form epigastr o mea...,
The combining form gastr o means 3
21  cards
Endocrine System
The combining form aden o means 1,
The combining form adrenal o adre...,
The combining form andr o means 3
33  cards
The Eye
The combining form aque o means 1,
The combining form blephar o means 2,
The combining form conjunctiv o m...
13  cards
The Ear
The combining form acou o acous o...,
The combining form aut i means 2,
The combining form cochle o means 3
13  cards
Urinary System
The combining form albumin o means 1,
The combining form bacteri o means 2,
The combining form cali o means 3
20  cards
Reproductive System
The combining form amni o means 1,
The combining form balan o means 2,
The combining form colp o means 3
26  cards
Common Prefixes
The prefix a means 1,
The prefix ab means 2,
The prefix ad ac ar means 3
42  cards
Common Suffixes
The suffix ac al ar ic ical ory m...,
The suffix ad means 2,
The suffix ectomy means 3
21  cards
Common Terms Related to Disease
Benign 1,
Convalescent 2,
Declining 3
8  cards
Integumentary System
The combining form adip o lip o m...,
The combining form albin o leuk o...,
The combining form cutane o derma...
13  cards
Musculoskeletal System
The combining form arthr o means 1,
The combining form burs o means 2,
The combing form calc o means 3
31  cards

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