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Medical Terms

Modules 1-3

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Patient’s lab results would fall under which category of SOAP? Objective
Patient’s medical history is an example of what under SOAP? S for subjective
What are the 4 general parts of medical notes? Subjective, objective, assessment, and plan.
What is the term for when there is no fever present? Afebrile
What does auscultation mean? To listen
When symptoms are treated but not the cause is referred to as______? Pallatative
What is differential diagnosis? A list of conditions the patient may have based on symptoms exhibited and results from the exams.
The term for when there is no known specific cause is _____. Idiopathic
What are the 3 body planes? Sagittal, coronal, and transverse
What is the abbreviation for “No Known Drug Allergies”? NKDA
Adip/o Fat
All/o
Ankly/o stiff,bent
Arthr joint
Blepahr/o Eyelid
Cardi/o heart
Chondr cartilage
Conjunctiv/o Conjunctiva
Cost/o rib
Crani/o Head,skull
Cutane/o skin
Cycl/o
Cyst
Dacry/o Tear
Dactyl finger
Derm/o skin
Dur/o dura(tough outer membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord)
Enter/o small intestine
Erythr/o red
Fasci/o fascia(fibrous connective tissue binding muscles together)
Femor/o femur
Gangli
Gastr/o stomach
Graph
Hem/o Blood
Hemat/o blood
Hepat/o liver
Heter/o
Hom/o
Irid
Kerat/o horny
Lacrim/o
Leuk/o white
Lip/o fat
Lob lobe
Lumb/o loin,lower back
Mening meninges(membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord)
My/o muscle
Myc/o fungus
Myel spinal cord, bone marrow
Myring/o
Neur/o nerve
Onych/o nail
Ophthalam
Oste/o bone
Ot/o ear
Pachy thick
Path suffering/disease
Phren
Pil/o Hair
Presby/o
Retin
Scler/o hard
Spondyl/o Vertebra
Steat/o fat
Tars/o ankle
Trich/o hair
Troph/o nourishment/development
Ungu/o nail
Xanth yellow
Xen/o foreign
Xer/o Dry
A- not
Ab- Away
Ad-,Af- toward
Anti- against
Brady- slow
De- down,away from
Dia- through
Dys- bad
Exo- outside
Extra- outside
Hyper- over
Hypo- under
Par- around,beside
Peri- around
Poly- many
Pre- before
Pro- before, on behalf of
Sym- with,together
Syn- with,together
Tachy- fast
-algia pain
-asthenia weakness
-centesis puncture
-clasia breaking
-clasis breaking
-desis binding,fixation
-dynia pain
—ectomy removal
-emia Blood condition
py/o pus
plas/o formation
-cele hernia
-malacia abnormal softening
-graph instrument used to produce a record
-gram written record
-graphy writing procedure
-meter instrument used to measure
-scope instrument used to llok
-plasty reconstruction
-tomy incision
-stomy creation of an opening
-rrhaphy suture
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