Chapter 4 Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
bacteri/o | Bacteria |
-occus (-cocci,pl) | Berry-shaped bacterium |
pyr/o | Fever |
pyret/o | Fever |
pyrex/o | Fever |
seps/o | Infection |
staphyl/o | Clusters |
ur/o | Urinary tract/urine |
AIDS | Acquired immune deficiency syndrome |
HIV | Human immunodeficiency virus |
ICD-9-CM | International Classification of Disease, 9th revision, Clinical Modification |
MRSA | Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus |
MSSA | Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus |
OI | Opportunistic Infection |
SA | Staphylococcus Aureus |
SIRS | Systemic inflammatory response syndrome |
UTI | Urinary Tract Infection |
ana | backward |
cac/o | bad |
carcin/o | cancer, cancerous |
chem/o | chemotherapy |
cyst/o | sac of fluid |
genesis | formation |
neo | new |
oma | mass, tumor |
plasm | formation, growth |
sarc/o | flesh, connective tissue |
therapy | treatment |
Bx | Biopsy |
CA | Cancer |
Chemo | Chemotherapy |
Mets | Mestastases/metastatic |
crin/o | secrete |
dips/o | thirst |
gluc/o, glyc/o | sugar |
hormone/o | hormone |
pancreat/o | pancreas |
thyr/o, thyroid/o | thyroid |
toxic/o | poison |
tropin | act upon |
in | a substance |
coagul/o | clotting |
cyt/o | cell |
emia | blood condition |
globulin | protein |
ranul/o | granules |
hem/o | blood |
hemat/o | blood |
leuk/o | white |
CBC | complete blood count |
ESR | erythrocyte sedimentation rate |
RBC | red blood cell count |
WBC | white blood count |
anxi/o | uneasy, anxious, distressed |
hallucin/o | hallucination |
hypo | deficient |
mania | obsessive |
ment/o | mind |
para | abnormal |
phobia | fear |
psych/o | mind |
schiz/o | split |
AD | Alzheimer disease |
ADD | attention-deficit disorder |
DT | delirium tremens |
MDD | major depressive disorder; manic-depressive disorder |
MR | mental retardation |
OCD | obsessive - compulsive disorder |
PTSD | post-traumatic stress disorder |
SAD | seasonal affective disorder; schizoaffective disorder |
algia | pain |
audi/o | hearing |
blephar/o | eyelid |
cerebell/o | cerebellum |
cerebr/o | cerebrum |
conjunctiv/o | conjunctiva |
cor/o | pupil |
corne/o | cornea |
dur/o | dura mater |
encephala/o | brain |
glauc/o | gray |
kines/o | movement |
lepsy | seizure |
meningi/o | meninges |
neur/o | nerve |
opia | vision |
ot/o | ear |
otia | ear condition |
paresis | slight paralysis (weakness) |
phasia | speech |
plegia | paralysis |
pont/o | pons |
thalam/o | thalamus |
AOM | Acute otits media |
CSF | Cerebralospinal fluid |
angi/o | vessel |
aort/o | aorta |
arteri/o | arteries |
arteriol/o | arterioles |
atri/o | atrium |
capillar/o | capillary |
coron/o | heart |
hem/o | blood |
hemat/o | blood |
lymph/o | lymph |
lymphat/o | lymphatics |
lymphan/o | lymph vessels |
phleb/o | vein |
pleur/o | pleura |
sphygm/o | pulse |
splen/o | spleen |
thromb/o | blood clot |
valv/o | valve |
valvul/o | valve |
ASHD | Arteriosclerotic heart disease |
AR | Aortic regurgitation |
AV | Arteriovenous |
BP | Blood Pressure |
CAD | Coronary Artery Disease |
CHF | Congestive Heart Failure |
HTN | Hypertension |
MR | Mitral regurgitation |
PAD | Peripheral arterial disease |
PDA | Patent ductus arteriosus |
PR | Pulmonary regurgitation |
TR | Tricuspid regurgitation |
alveol/o | alveolus, air sac |
bronch/o | bronchial tube |
bronch/i | bronchus |
bronchiol/o | bronchiole |
cyan/o | blue |
laryng/o | larynx, voice box |
lob/o | lobe of lung |
nas/o | nose |
pharyng/o | pharynx, throat |
pleur/o | pleura |
pnuem/o | air, lung |
pulmon/o | lung |
sinus/o | sinus, cavity |
trache/o | trachea, windpipe |
ARDS | Acute respiratory distress syndrome |
COPD | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
OSA | Obstructive sleep apnea |
RDS | Respiratory distress syndrome |
SOB | Shortness of breath |
URI | Upper respiratory infection |
abdomen/o | abdomen |
an/o | anus |
appendic/o | appendix |
bil/i | bile |
bilirubin/o | bile pigment |
bucc/o | cheek |
cec/o | cecum |
celi/o | abdomen |
cheil/o | lip |
chole/o | gall/bile |
choleangio/o | bile duct |
cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
choledoch/o | common bile duct |
col/o | colon |
diverticul/o | diverticulum |
enter/o | small intestine |
esophag/o | esophagus |
gastr/o | stomach |
gloss/o | tongue |
hepat/o | liver |
herni/o | hernia |
ile/o | ileum |
jejun/o | jejunum |
lith/o | stone |
or/o | mouth |
pancreat/o | pancreas |
polyp/o | polyp |
pylor/o | pylorus |
rect/o | rectum |
sigmoid | sigmoid colon |
GERD | Gastroesophageal reflux disease |
GI | Gastointestinal |
HJR | Hepatojugular reflux |
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