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Vocabulary flashcards covering the categorization, structures, and treatment procedures across Units 1 through 14 of the Medical Terminology review guide.
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Word root
One of the four types of word parts used in forming medical terms.
Combining form
One of the four types of word parts used in forming medical terms.
Suffix
One of the four types of word parts used in forming medical terms.
Prefix
One of the four types of word parts used in forming medical terms.
Anatomy
One of the two fields to define in the study of the human body in health and disease.
Physiology
One of the two fields to define in the study of the human body in health and disease.
Abdominopelvic
A specific cavity of the human body to be differentiated in Unit 2 study.
Cranial
A specific cavity of the human body to be differentiated in Unit 2 study.
Dorsal
A specific cavity of the human body to be differentiated in Unit 2 study.
Thoracic
A specific cavity of the human body to be differentiated in Unit 2 study.
Functional disorder
A type of disease to understand in the context of the human body in health and disease.
Genetic disorder
A type of disease to understand in the context of the human body in health and disease.
Hereditary disorder
A type of disease to understand in the context of the human body in health and disease.
Infectious disease
A type of disease to understand in the context of the human body in health and disease.
Skeletal muscle
One of the three types of muscle described in the muscular system.
Smooth muscles
One of the three types of muscle described in the muscular system.
Myocardial muscle
One of the three types of muscle described in the muscular system.
Antispasmodic
A treatment procedure of the muscular system.
Skeletal muscle relaxant
A treatment procedure of the muscular system.
Ergonomics
A treatment procedure or concept of the muscular system.
RICE
A treatment procedure of the muscular system.
Arteries
One of the three different types of blood vessels in the cardiovascular system.
Capillaries
One of the three different types of blood vessels in the cardiovascular system.
Veins
One of the three different types of blood vessels in the cardiovascular system.
Thrombolytic
A treatment procedure of the cardiovascular system.
Vasoconstrictor
A treatment procedure of the cardiovascular system.
Vasodilator
A treatment procedure of the cardiovascular system.
Lymph
A structure of the lymphatic and immune systems.
Lymph node
A structure of the lymphatic and immune systems.
Spleen
A structure of the lymphatic and immune systems.
Lumpectomy
A term related to the treatment procedures of the lymphatic and immune systems.
Mastectomy
A term related to the treatment procedures of the lymphatic and immune systems.
Synthetic immunoglobulins
A term related to the treatment procedures of the lymphatic and immune systems.
Synthetic interferon
A term related to the treatment procedures of the lymphatic and immune systems.
Duodenum
One of the structures of the digestive system to identify and describe.
Jejunum
One of the structures of the digestive system to identify and describe.
ileum
One of the structures of the digestive system to identify and describe.
Urinary catheterization
A treatment procedure of the urinary system.
Indwelling catheter
A treatment procedure of the urinary system.
Suprapubic catheterization
A treatment procedure of the urinary system.
Central Nervous System
A structure of the nervous system to be described.
Neurotransmitters
A structure of the nervous system to be described.
Peripheral Nervous System
A structure of the nervous system to be described.
Antidepressant
A treatment procedure of the nervous system.
Antipsychotic drug
A treatment procedure of the nervous system.
Tympanic membrane
A structure of the special senses, specifically the eyes and ears.
Oval window
A structure of the special senses, specifically the eyes and ears.
Enucleation
A treatment procedure of the eyes.
Iridectomy
A treatment procedure of the eyes.
Radial keratotomy
A treatment procedure of the eyes.
Epidermis
One of the identified structures of the skin.
Dermis
One of the identified structures of the skin.
Subcutaneous layer
One of the identified structures of the skin.
Systemic lupus erythematosus
A term related to the pathology of the skin.
Adrenal
An endocrine gland whose function is to be described.
Pituitary
An endocrine gland whose function is to be described.
Pineal
An endocrine gland whose function is to be described.
Thyroid
An endocrine gland whose function is to be described.
Addison’s disease
A primary term relating to the pathology of the endocrine glands.
Conn’s Syndrome
A primary term relating to the pathology of the endocrine glands.
Diabetic coma
A primary term relating to the pathology of the endocrine glands.
Diabetic retinopathy
A primary term relating to the pathology of the endocrine glands.
Insulin shock
A primary term relating to the pathology of the endocrine glands.
Corpus
A structure of the female reproductive system to be identified.
Fundus
A structure of the female reproductive system to be identified.