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Medical Terminology
The combined Medical Terminology for final testing
Question | Answer |
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Cardiologist | The heart |
Nephrologist | The kidneys |
Pulmonologist | The lungs |
Neurologist | The nervous system and the brain |
Ophthalmologist | The eyes |
Rheumatologist | The rheumatoid system and rheumatic disease |
Proctologist | The anus/rectum |
Phlebotomist | People trained to draw blood from a patient for clinical or medical testing, transfusions, donations or research. |
Gastroenterologist | The digestive tract |
Pathologist | Tissue samples |
Stomato | Mouth |
Dento | Teeth |
Glosso or Linguo | Tongue |
Gingivo | Gums |
Encephalo | Brain |
Gastro | Stomach |
Entero | Intestine |
Colo | Large intestine |
Procto | Anus/rectum |
Hepato | Liver |
Nephro or Rene | Kidney |
Orchido | Testis |
Oophoro | Ovary |
Hystero or Metro | Uterus |
Salpingo | Uterine tubes |
Dermo | Skin |
Mammo or Masto | Breasts |
Masto or Mammo | Breasts |
Metro or Hystero | Uterus |
Rene or Nephro | Kidney |
Linguo or Glosso | Tongue |
Osteo | Bones |
Cardio | Heart |
Cysto | Bladder |
Rhino | Nose |
Phlebo or Veno | Veins |
Veno or Phlebo | Veins |
Pneumo or Pulmo | Lungs |
Pulmo or Pneumo | Lungs |
Hemo or Emia | Blood |
Emia or Hemo | Blood |
- itis | Inflamation |
- osis | Abnormal condition |
- ectomy | To cut out (or remove) |
- otomy | To cut into |
- ostomy | To "make a mouth" |
a/an | Without (or none) |
micro | Small |
macro | Large |
mega or megaly | Enlarged |
megaly or mega | Enlarged |
- scopy or - scopic | To look (to observe) |
- scopic or - scopy | To look (to observe) |
- graphy or - graph | Recording an image -- the process of |
- graph or - graphy | Recording an image -- the process of |
- gram | The image (x-ray) |
- ology | The study of (or to study) |
- ologist | One who specializes in (or one who studies) |
Biopsy | Tissue sample |