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Med Term 4-6
Dean Vaughn
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a-/an- | without, not |
| auto- | self autoimmune |
| bi- | two, double, both pair bigeminy |
| brady- | slow bradicardia |
| dys- | bad dysphagia |
| hemi- | half |
| hyper- | above, more than normal hyperemesis |
| hypo- | under hypokalemia |
| inter- | between interstitial fluid |
| intra- | within intramuscular |
| multi- | many multitude |
| peri- | about, around pericardium |
| poly- | many polypharmacy |
| post- | after postop |
| pre- | before preop |
| quad- | four, fourth quadraplegic |
| retro- | backwards retraction |
| semi- | half seminormal |
| sub- | under subcutaneous |
| steno- | narrow, contracted stenosis |
| cheil- | lip |
| benign | mild, not cancerous benign tumor |
| melan- | black melanoma |
| onco- | tumor oncology |
| viscero- | organ visceral |
| sphenic- | wedge |
| anti- | against antibody |
| myco- | fungus |
| plasia- | development |
| rug- | wrinkle, fold, crease |
| iso- | equal isotonic |
| malign- | bad malignant tumor |
| adnexa- | ties, connection |
| lapar- | abdominal wall laparoscopic |
| ment- | mind mental |
| somato- | body somatic |
| trachel- | neck trachea |
| hypno- | sleep hypnosis |
| scler- | hard sclerotic |
| sept- | wall, fence nasal septum |
| scirr- | hard |
| antr- | cavity sinus cavity |
| plak- | plate |
| alveol- | cavity alveoli |
| sedat- | quiet, calm sedated |
| furca- | fork-shaped bifurcated |
| radic- | root |
| radi- | ray radiology |
| metabol- | change metabolism |
| pariet- | wall |
| gemin- | twin bigeminy |
| grad- | walk, take steps retrograde |
| calc- | heel, stone, calcium |
| labi- | lip |
| mcir- | small microscope |
| phob- | fear hydrophobic |
| en- | in encephalopathy |
| pro- | in front of, before prophylaxis |
| mechano- | machine mechanical |