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Phlebotomy Class
Medical terminology
Question | Answer |
---|---|
Pseudo | False |
Quadri | Four |
Quint | Five |
Retro | Backward |
Semi / Hemi | Half |
Sub | Below / Under |
Super | Above |
Sym / Syn | together |
Tetra | Four |
Tri | Three |
Uni | One |
Ang (i) (io) | Vessel |
Angin | To choke |
Arter (i)(io) | Artery |
Capillus | Hairlike |
Card(i)(io) | Heart |
Cubitum | Forearm |
Cyte | Cell |
Derm | Skin |
Electr(o) | Electricity |
Embol | To cast , throw |
Erg(o) | to work |
Erythr(o) | Red |
Hem(o) | Blood |
Infarct | tissue death |
Lipid | Fat |
Olog(y), Log | Study |
Man(o) | thin |
My(o) | muscle |
Phleb(o) | vein |
Pulmonar | Lung |
Rrhyth | Rhythm |
Scler | Hardening |
Sera | Serum |
Sphygm(o) | Pulse |
Steth(o) | chest |
Tens | tension |
Thromb | Clot |
Ven(i) | Vein |
Vas(o) | Vessel |
Algia | Pain |
Blast | Immature |
Cele | Hernia, Tumor |
Centesis | Surgical Procedure |
Cyte | Cell |
Desis | Binding |
Ectomy | Surgical Removal |
Emesis | Vomiting |
Gram | weight, record |
Graph | to write, record |
ia | condition |
ist | specializing in |
itis | inflammation |
logy | study of |
lysis | deatruction |
megaly | enlargment |
meter | measure |
oid | resemble |
oma | tumor |
osis | condition |
pathy | disease |
penia | deficiency |
Phagia | to eat |
Phasia | to speak |
Philia | attraction |
Phobia | fear |
phraxis | to obstruct |
Physis | growth |
Plasia | to form, produce |
Plasty | surgical repair |
Plegia | Paralysis |
Plexy | surgical fixation |
Pnea | breathing |
Poiesis | formation |
Ptosis | drooping |
Ptysis | spitting |
Rrhea | flow, discharge |
Rrhexis | rupture |
Scope | Instrument |
Tome | Instrument |
Rraphy | suture |
Rrhage(ia) | bursting forth |
therapy | treatment |
tripsy | crushing |
scopy | to view |
stasis | control, to stop |
stomy | new opening |
tomy | incision |
trophy | nourishment |
Uria | urine |
Appendi | appendix |
Arthr(o) | joints |
Burs(a) | fluid filled sac |
Chole | Bile |
Cyst | Bladder |
Col | Colon |
Derma | Skin |
Enceph | Brain |
Gastr(O) | Stomach |
Enter | Intestines |
Hepa | Liver |
Mening | Lining of Brain |
Nephr(o) | Kidneys |
Osteo | Bone |
Myel | covering |
Chondr(o) | cartilage |
Pancrea | Pancreas |
Periton | Abdominal Wall |
Rhin(o) | Nose |
Ophth(o) | Eye |
Aural | Ear |
Glossi | tongue |
Histo | tissue |
Neur(o) | Nerve |
A / An | without |
Ab | Away from |
Ad | toward |
Ambi | both |
Epi | upon, above |
Eu | Good |
Hetero | different |
Homo / Homeo | similar / same |
Peri | through , around |
Poly | many |
Post | after |
Pre / Pro | before |
Ante | before |
Auto | self |
Bi | two , double |
Brachy | short |
Brady | slow |
Centi | a hundred |
Cirum / Peri | around |
Contra | against |
Deca | ten |
Di | two |
Dipl | double |
Dys | bad , difficult |
Ecto | outer |
Endo | Inner |
Hydro | water |
Hyper | Excessive , above |
Hypo | Below , deficient |
Inter | between |
Intra | within |
Mal | bad |
mega | large |
micro | small |
tachy | rapid |
cubital | direction |
milli | one - thousandth |
multi | many , much |
nulli | none |
oligo | scant , small amount |
pan | all |
para | beside |
primi | first |