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Shanece Leonard
Mini Project
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ab | Away From Ex: Abortion, Abduction |
| Ad | Toward Ex: Adduction , Adrenaline |
| Mono/Uni | One Ex: Unisex, Mononucleosis |
| Tomy | Incision/Cut Ex: Phlebotomy , Episiotomy |
| Ostomy | Opening Ex: Colostomy , Urostomy |
| Endo | Inside Ex: Endometriosis, Endometrium |
| Ecto | Outside Ex: Ectoderm , Ectopic Pregnancy |
| Algia | Pain Ex: Gastralgia , Neuralgia |
| Dys | Bad Ex: Dysfunction , Dyslexia |
| Eu | Good Ex: Eupnea , Eupepsia |
| Itis | Pain Ex: Arthritis, Meningitis |
| Myo | Muscle Ex: Myositis, Myocarditis |
| Myco | Fungus Ex: Mycoplasma, Mycosis |
| Dynia | Pain Ex: Vulvodynia, Carotidynia |
| Ectomy | Complete Removal Ex: Vasectomy , Colectomy |
| S.O.A.P | Subjective Objective Assessment Plan |
| Malaise | Not feeling |
| Lethargic | Decreased level of coniousnes |
| Auscultation | To listen to blood |
| Etiology vs. Idiopathic | Know vs. no known cause |
| Palliative | Treating symptoms only |
| Prophylaxis | Preventative treatment |
| Superior | Towards Head |
| Inferior | Away from head |
| Caudal | Back of head |
| RR | Respiratory rate |
| Dx | Diagnosis |
| DDx | Differential Diagnosis |
| Tx | Treatment |
| BID | Twice a day |
| Fat (medical term) | Adip/o Lip/o Steat/o |
| Skin (medical term) | Cutane/o Derm/o Dermat/o |
| Hair(medical term) | Pil/o Trich/o |
| Kerato | Hardness ex: Keratoderma |
| Xero | Dryness ex: xeroderma |
| Crypto | Hidden or Secret ex: Onychocryptosis |
| Erythr/o | Red |
| Albin/o | No color |
| Leuk/o | White |
| Melan/o | Black |
| Xanth/o | Yellow |
| Epidermis | Made up of Squamous cells; scaly appearance (first layer of skin) |
| Dermis | Made of Few Cells/Fibers. (hair follicles, Nerves, Glands) Second layer of skin |
| Hypodermis | Fat layer Last Layer of skin |
| Urticaria | Hives |
| Pruritus | Itchy rash |
| Dermatalgia/dermatodynia | painful rash |
| -Plasty | reconstruction |
| -Pexy | surgical |
| -lysis | loose |
| Oste/o | bone |
| Peri | around |
| Crani/o | skull |
| Spodyl/o | certebrae column |
| Brachi/o | arm |
| Carp/o | bones Ex: cararpal |
| femor | thigh bone |
| Tars/o | foot |
| ligaments | hold bone to bone |
| Tendons | hold muscle to bone |
| Burs/o | sac of fluid in the joints |
| Chondr/o | Cartilage |
| Types of muscle | sketal cardiac smooth |
| Fasci/o | fascia |
| kinesi/o | movement |
| Tasis | Stretching |
| Myel | spinal cord |
| Penia | Deficiency |
| Steno | Narrowing |
| Plasis | Formation |
| Pyrect | Fever |
| Desis | Fusion |
| 2 Parts Nervous System | Central , Peripheral |
| 2 divisions of action | Voluntary , Involuntary |
| Cerebro/o; Encephal/o | Brain ex: Cerebropathy |
| Lob/o | Lobes ex: Lobotomy |
| Crani/o | Head/skull ex: Craniometer |
| Mening/o; Meningi/o | Meninges ex: meningitis |
| Gangli/o | Nerve Bundle ex: Ganglion |
| Myel/o | Spinal cord/Bone Marrow |
| Esthesi/o | Feeling or sensation ex: anesthesia |
| Phas/o | speach ex aphasia |
| Phren/o/ Psych/o | Mind ex: phrenetic |
| Mania | excessive desire ex: pyromania |
| Paresis | Partial/ Slight Paralysis ex: hemiparesis |
| Somn/o; somn/i; hypn/g | Sleep ex: Somnography |
| Gnosi/o | Know ex: Diagnosis |
| Ocul/o, Ophthalm/o, Opt/o | Eye ex: optometrist |
| Lacrim/o, Dacry/o | Tears Ex: Lacrimation, Dacryorrhea |
| Opia, Opsia | Vision ex: Hyperopia |
| Sclera | white part of the eye |
| Cornea | Clear surface in the middle of the eye |
| Choriod Layer | Lens: bends the light rays Iris- colored area |
| Retina | deepest layer of the eye |
| Vitre/o | Fluid ex; Vitreous liquid |
| Phac/o, Phak/o | Lens ex: phacoscope |
| Auro/o, Ot/o | Ear ex: Aural, Otoscope |
| Acous/o, Audi/o | Sound ex: audiogram |
| Acusis | Process of sound |
| Cerumin/o | Ear wax ex: ceruminolysis |
| Salping/o | Ear canal ex: rhinosalpingitis |
| Tympan/o, Myring/o | Ear drum ex: tympanostomy |
| OD | Left eye |
| OS | Right eye |
| OU | Both eyes |
| AD | Left eye |
| AS | Right eye |
| AU | Both eyes |
| H.E.E.N.T | Head, Eyes,Ears, Nose, Throat |
| Aden/o | Gland |
| Adren/o, Adrenal/o | Adernal gland |
| Cortic/o | outer surface |
| Gonad/o | Sex organs |
| Pancreat/o | Pancreas |
| Gluc/o, Glucos, Gyc/o | sugar |
| Crin/o | to secrete |
| GH | Growth hormone |
| ACTH | Adrenocorticotropic Hormone |
| TSH | Thyroid Stimulating Hormone |
| LH | Luteinizing Hormone |
| FSH | Follicle Stimulating Hormone |
| BS | Blood Sugar |
| CGM | Continuous Glucose Monitor |
| FBS | Fasting Blood Sugar |
| TFT | Thyroid Function Test |
| Uria | Urine condition |
| DI | Diabetic Insipidus (type 1) |
| DM | Diabetic Mellitus (type 2) |
| GDM | Gestational Diabetic (type 3) |
| Dipsia | Thirst |
| Megaly | large |
| Ptosis | Drooping |
| Penia | deficient |
| Pseudo | Fake |
| Laparo | Abdomen |
| Coagul/o | Clotting |
| Thromb/o | Clot |
| Hem/o, Hemat/o | Blood |
| Cyt/o | Cell |
| Phleb/o | Vein |
| Splen/o | Spleen |
| Immun/o | Immunity |
| Oligo | Few |
| Embol | Gas bubble |
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