Med Terms Ch 1 Steiner

Front

What does the prefix 'acr/o' refer to in medical terminology?

Back

Extremities

Front

What does the combining form 'duoden/o' indicate in medical terms?

Back

Duodenum

Front

What is the meaning of the suffix '-ology'?

Back

The study of diseases.

Front

What does the prefix 'leuk/o' mean in medical terminology?

Back

White.

Front

What does the combining form 'cardi/o' represent?

Back

Heart.

Front

What is the meaning of the prefix 'hepat/o'?

Back

Liver.

Front

What does the combining form 'nephr/o' refer to?

Back

Kidney.

Front

What does the prefix 'dermat/o' indicate in medical terms?

Back

Skin.

Front

What is the meaning of the suffix '-itis'?

Back

Inflammation.

Front

What does the prefix 'gastr/o' refer to?

Back

Stomach.