Medical Terminology

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Decks in this class (50)

Chaper 1 - Roots
Arthr o 1,
Cardi o 2,
Enter o 3
25  cards
Chapter 1 - Suffixes
Ac al ar ary eal ic tic ous 1,
Ia 2,
Ium 3
43  cards
Chaper 1 - Singulars & Plurals
A 1,
Ax 2,
Ex 3
10  cards
Chaper 1 - Prefixes
A 1,
Anti 2,
De 3
32  cards
Chapter 2 - Heath Record Sections/Types of Heath Records
Chief complaintthe main reason fo...,
The story of the patient s problem 2,
Description of individual body sy...
17  cards
Chapter 2 - Common Health Record Terms
Acute 1,
Chronic 2,
Exacerbation 3
47  cards
Chapter 2 - Body Planes & Orientation
Proximal 1,
Distal 2,
Lateral 3
22  cards
Chapter 2 - Abbreviations
Ccu 1,
Ecu 2,
Er 3
67  cards
Chapter 3 - Dermatological Terms
Abrasion 1,
Albinism 2,
Albino 3
34  cards
Chapter 3 - Lesions / pathological terms
Macule macula freckle 1,
Patch vitilligo 2,
Papule 3
49  cards
Chapter 3 - Skin Chg's/Tumors/Infections/Inflammations
Decubitus ulcer 1,
Dermatosis 2,
Dermopathy 3
31  cards
Chapter 3 - Treatments & Therapies/ Abbreviations
Epidermal 1,
Hypodermic 2,
Intradermal 3
43  cards
Chapter 4 - Musculoskeletal System
Physis 1,
Oste o 2,
Crani o 3
23  cards
Chapter 4 - Patient History, Problems, Complaints
Costalgia 1,
Metatarsalgia 2,
Ostalgia 3
28  cards
Chapter 4 - Observation & Discovery / Diagnosis & Pathology
Arthrocentesis 1,
Arthrogram 2,
Arthrography 3
88  cards
Chapter 4 - Treatment & Therapy / Abbreviations
Analgesic 1,
Antiarthritic 2,
Anti inflammatory 3
79  cards
Chapter 5 - Nervous System
Cerebr o encphal o 1,
Cerebell o 2,
Lob o 3
23  cards
Chapter 5 - Patient History, Problems, Complaints
Aphasia 1,
Ataxia 2,
Catatonia 3
39  cards
Chapter 5 - Observation & Discovery / Diagnosis & Pathology
Cerebral angiography 1,
Echoencephalography 2,
Electroencephalography eeg 3
105  cards
Chapter 5 - Treatment & Therapy / Abbreviations
Anestetic 1,
General anesthetic 2,
Local anesthetic 3
47  cards
Chapter 6 - Patient History, Problems, Complaints
Ocul o ophthalm o opt o 1,
Lacrim o dacry o 2,
Opia 3
59  cards
Chapter 6 - Observation & Discovery / Diagnosis & Pathology
Ophthalmoscope 1,
Optomyometer 2,
Phacoscope 3
112  cards
Chapter 6 - Treatment & Therapy / Abbreviations
Blepharoplasty 1,
Blepharotomy 2,
Dacryoadenectomy 3
65  cards
Chapter 7 - Endocrine System
Aden o 1,
Adren o adrenal o 2,
Cortic o 3
15  cards
Chapter 7 - Patient History, Problems, Complaints
Adenalgia 1,
Adrenal virilism 2,
Adrenarche 3
25  cards
Chapter 7 - Observation & Discovery / Diagnosis & Pathology
Acidemia 1,
Alkalemia 2,
Calciuria 3
75  cards
Chapter 7 - Treatment & Therapy / Abbreviations
Adenectomy 1,
Ketogenic diet 2,
Thymectomy 3
36  cards
Chapter 8 - The Blood & Lymphatic System - Hematology & Immunology
Coagul o 1,
Thromb o 2,
Hem o hemat o 3
14  cards
Chapter 8 - Patient History, Problems, Complaints
Anemia 1,
Ecchymosis 2,
Hematoma 3
11  cards
Chapter 8 - Observation & Discovery / Diagnosis & Pathology
Anisocyosis 1,
Elliptocyte 2,
Elliptocytosis 3
98  cards
Chapter 8 - Treatment & Therapy / Abbreviations
Anticoagulant 1,
Hemostatic 2,
Thrombolytic 3
41  cards
Chapter 9 - Cardiovascular System / Patient History, Problems, Complaints
Valvul o 1,
Atri o 2,
Sept o 3
19  cards
Chapter 9 - Observation & Discovery / Diagnosis & Pathology
Endocardium 1,
Epicardium 2,
Myocardium 3
102  cards
Chapter 9 - Treatment & Therapy / Abbreviations
Antianinal 1,
Antiarrhythmic 2,
Anticoagulant 3
61  cards
Chapter 10 - Respiratory System/Pulmonlogy
Adenoid o 1,
Tonsill o 2,
Nas o latin rhin o greek 3
24  cards
Chapter 10 - Patient History, Problems, Complaints / Observation & Discovery
Apnea 1,
Eupnea 2,
Tachypnea 3
62  cards
Chapter 10 - Diagnosis & Pathology
Laryngitis 1,
Laryngotracheobronchitis 2,
Rhinitis 3
26  cards
Chapter 10 - Treatment & Therapy / Abbreviations
Adenoidectomy 1,
Laryngectomy 2,
Laryngoplasty 3
46  cards
Chapter 11 - Gastrointestinal System
Or o stomat o 1,
Gingiv o 2,
Dent o odont o 3
23  cards
Chapter 11 - Patient History, Problems, Complaints / Observation & Discovery
Aerodontalgia 1,
Aphagia 2,
Dentalgia 3
87  cards
Chapter 11 - Diagnosis & Pathology
Esophagitis 1,
Esophageal carcinoma 2,
Gastritis 3
48  cards
Chapter 11 - Treatment & Therapy / Abbreviations
Antacid 1,
Antiemetic 2,
Cathartic 3
81  cards
Chapter 12 - Urinary & Male Reproductive Systems
Glomerul o 1,
Nephr o ren o 2,
Pyel o 3
14  cards
Chapter 12 - Patient History, Problems, Complaints / Observation & Discovery
Anuria 1,
Cystalgia 2,
Cystodynia 3
98  cards
Chapter 12 - Diagnosis & Pathology
Cystitis 1,
Cystocele 2,
Cystolith 3
63  cards
Chapter 12 - Treatment & Therapy / Abbreviations
Antispasmodic 1,
Cystectomy 2,
Cystolithectomy 3
88  cards
Chapter 13 - Female Reproductive Systems
Colp o vagin o 1,
Episi o vulv o 2,
Perine o 3
18  cards
Chapter 13 - Patient History, Problems, Complaints / Observation & Discovery
Amenorrhea 1,
Colpostenosis 2,
Dysmenorrhea 3
99  cards
Chapter 13 - Diagnosis & Pathology
Adenocarcinoma of the breast 1,
Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia 2,
Cervicitis 3
50  cards
Chapter 13 - Treatment & Therapy / Abbreviations
Cervicectomy 1,
Colpopexy 2,
Colpoplasty 3
63  cards

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