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2402srp
module 2 study guide
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ante | before;foward |
| anti | against |
| brady | slow |
| ect | outside;out |
| epi | above;upon |
| hyper | above;excessive |
| hypo | below;deficient |
| inter | between |
| intra | within |
| per | through |
| post | after |
| pre | before;in front of |
| semi | half |
| sub | below;under |
| tachy | fast |
| -algia | pain |
| -cytosis | condition of cells |
| -ectomy | surgical removal;excision |
| -emesis | vomit |
| -iasis | formation or presence of |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -oma | tumor |
| -ostomy | creation of an opening |
| -pathy | disease |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -rrhea | flow;discharge |
| -stasis | control;stop |
| angi/o | vessel |
| audi/o | hearing;sound |
| blephar/o | eyelid |
| carcin/o | cancer |
| cardi/o | heart |
| cephal/o | head |
| cerebr/o | cerebrum |
| cyst/o | bladder,sac |
| enter/o | intestines |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| glauc/o | silver;gray |
| gluc/o,glyc/o | glucose;sugar |
| hepat/o | liver |
| hyster/o | uterus |
| lymph/o | lymph |
| my/o | muscle |
| myel/o | bone marrow;spinal cord |
| nephr/o | kidney |
| neur/o | nerve |
| or/o | mouth |
| orth/o | straight |
| oste/o | bone |
| pneum/o | lungs;air |
| pyel/o | renal pelvis |
| retin/o | retina |
| rhin/o | nose |
| schiz/o | split |
| semin/o | semen |
| septi | bacteria |
| thorac/o | chest |
| thromb/o | clot |
| thyr/o | thyroid gland |
| trache/o | trachea |
| vas/o,vascul/o | vessel |
| bradycardia | pertaining to a slow heart rate |
| myocardium | heart muscle tissue |
| rhinorrhea | discharge from the nose |
| arthritis | inflammation of the joints |
| myalgia | muscle pain |
| hyperglycemia | too much sugar in the blood |
| hypokalemia | low blood potassium |
| metastasis | spread of cancer cells through blood or lymph |
| dyspepsia | indigestion or painful digestion |
| pancreatitis | inflammation of the pancreas |
| sublingual | pertaining to under the tongue |
| conjunctivitis | inflammation of the conjunctiva |
| otitis | inflammation of the ear |
| subcutaneous | pertaining to below the skin |
| antigen | a substance that is capable of casuing the production of a n antibody |
| technician | an individual skilled in a practical profession.a pharmacy tech assist the pharmascist by performing routine day to day functions that does not require the judgement of a pharmacist |