Nursing Enlglish
Voci Test 1
Voci Test 1
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This flashcard set covers various medical terms and their meanings, suitable for those studying healthcare or nursing. It focuses on prefixes, suffixes, and root words related to different body parts and conditions, such as "haemo" for blood, "cardio" for the heart, and "pneumo" for the lungs. It also includes terms like "cephagia" for headache and "derma" for skin, making it useful for students or professionals needing to understand medical terminology.
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kidney
nephro
intestine
entero
ear
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Ending of the name of the person who specialises in an activity
-ist
bspw. cardiologist
a disease or condition
~pathy (eg. cardiopathy)
pain /ache
~algia (eg. cephalgia)
the study of
~ology (eg. cardiology)
inflammation and/ or infection
~itis (eg. conjunctivitis)
tumour or swelling
~oma (eg. melanoma)
