Under, deficient
Mal-
Over, excessive in
Hyper-
Below, After
Infra-
Between
Inter-
Equal
ISO-
Around
Circum
Backward
Retro
Supra, above
Epi-
Fast
Tachy
One
Uni-
Vessel
Angio-, vaso-
Inflammation
-itis
Condition of
-osis
Skin
Dermat(o)
Nerve
Neur(o)
Cardia
Heart
-sub, -infra
Below, under
Across, through
Trans
Vessel
-angi
-rrhea
Abnormal discharge
Against
Ant, anti-
Fast
Tachy
-algesia
Pain
Normal
Norm/o
Ventricular fibrillation
V-fib
G.I
Gastro intestinal
Tx, Rx
Treatment
Prescription
Px
D.T
Delirium tremens
ICP
Intracranial pressure
HR
Heat rate
CBC
Complete blood count
ETT
Endotracheal tube
Auto-
Self
Ante-
Before, forward
Exo
Out, away from
Macro
Large
Micro
Small
Meso
Middle
Poly
Many
-algia
Pain
-centisis
Surgical, puncture to remove fluid
-ectomy
Surgical removal, excision
-oma
Tumor
-opsy
To view
-ostomy
To make an opening
-otomy
To cut into
-trophy
Nourishment, development
Polesis
Formation
Crin/o
To secrete
Lumb/o
Loin
Crur/o
Leg
Gynec/o
Woman
Ot/o
Ear
Pract/o
Rectum, anus
Crani/o
Skull
Caud/o
Tail
Thorac/o
Chest
Vicer
Internal organ
;C/cr(o)
extremity
aden(o):
-gland
blephar/o:
-eyelid
calc:
-stone; heel
chole:
-bile
cost(o)
-rib
hydro()
water
oophar(O);
ovary
orchi/o:
testicles
phag/o
-eat
psycho/o
mind
salping/o
-a tube
-cele:
swelling or tumor
-lysis
death/ destruction
gno:
know
heter
other, different
lingu:
tongue
idi
seperate
-cide
to kill
trich
hair
serum
clear portion of a bod fluid
pulse
forceful pumping of blood out of the heart
systole:
muscles contract
diastole:
muscles relax
anatomy:
study of a structure of an organism and its parts
physiology:
the study of an orgamisms normal body function
pathophysiology:
study of disease mechanisms
osmosis:
movement of water across a semipermiable membrane
-apheresis
remive or carry away
retrograde
backward conduction
antegrade
normal conduction
clinical death
moment the heart stops beating
biological death:
time when brain damage begins, 4-6min post <3 stopping
hyponatrimia
no salt in the blood stream
automaticity
ability to initiate impulse
conductivity
ability to initiate impulse to another cell
excitability:
ability to become excited from an impulse
contractibility:
ability to contract from an impulse
_
c
with
Tx
treatment