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Medical terminology

A study guid involving terms & definitions of words

TermDefinition
The S in SOAP stands for? Subjective
The O in SOAP stands for? Objective
The A in SOAP stands for? Assessment
The P in SOAP stands for? Plan
PRN as needed
QID 4 times a day
QD 1 time a day ( every day )
TID 3 times a day
BID 2 times a day
AC after meals
PC before meals
QHS every night ( at night )
Osis Condition
Pathy Disease
Kerat/o Hardness
Xer/o Dryness
Xanth/o Yellow
Eryth/o Red
Adip/o , Lip/o, Steat/o Fat
Cutane/o, Derm/o, Dermat/o Skin
Pil/o , Trich/o Hair
Hidr/o Sweat
Hydr/o Water
Squam/o Scales
Onych/o, Ungu/o Nail
Seb/o, Sebace/o Oil
What makes up the central nervous system Brain and spinal cord
Largest part of the brain Cerebrum
The nervous system is divided into which 2 parts Central and peripheral
Sensory system involves what Eyes, ears, nose, skin
Nervous system is involved with what, regarding how we behave Emotions, opinions, beliefs
Oste, osteo, ost Bone
Artho Joint
Muscul/o, my/o, myos/o Muscle
Ten/o, Tend/o, Tendin/o Tendons
Kinesia, kenesi/o, kinet/o Movement
Lacrim/o, Darcy/o Tears
Blephar/o Eyelid
Ocul/o, opthalm/o, opt/o Eye
Auro/o, ot/o Ear
Acous /o, Audi/o Sound/hearing
Exocrine is a gland that makes what substances? Sweat, tears, saliva, milk, digestive juices
The function of the endocrine system is to maintain what? Homeostasis
Signals are sent from one organ to another via… Blood stream
Thym /o Thymus gland
Thyr/o , Thyroid/o Thyroid gland
Pituitar/o , hypophysy/o Pituitary gland
Aden/o Gland
Lith Stone
Emia Blood
penia Lack of
Angi/o , vascul/o, vas/o Vessels
That takes blood away from the heart? Arteries
2 specific circulations Pulmonary, systemic
3 types of vessels Arteries, veins, capillaries
What is pectoralgia? Chest Pain
Pulmon/o Lungs
Epistaxis To drip, nose bleed
Bronch/o, bronchi/o Bronchus
Ectasis Abnormal dialation
Atelectasis Incomplete expansion
Created by: Maliyaharmani
 

 



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