medical terminology HS 12/13
Vocabulary for english exam 30.1.13
Vocabulary for english exam 30.1.13
Set of flashcards Details
| Flashcards | 24 |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Category | Medical science/Pharmaceutics |
| Level | Other |
| Created / Updated | 24.11.2012 / 26.11.2012 |
| Weblink |
https://card2brain.ch/box/medical_terminology_hs_1213
|
| Embed |
<iframe src="https://card2brain.ch/box/medical_terminology_hs_1213/embed" width="780" height="150" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe>
|
Create or copy sets of flashcards
With an upgrade you can create or copy an unlimited number of sets and use many more additional features.
Log in to see all the cards.
a-,an-
anaemia
without/ not --> deficiency in red blood cells
ante-
antenatal
before --> before birth
anti-
antipyretic
against --> fever reducing
contra-
contraception
against/ opposite --> various methods intendent to prevent a woman becoming pregnant: Schwangerschaftsverhütung
cyto-
cytoplasm
cell --> liquid of a cell
dis-
dislocation
away from --> displacement of a body part
dys-
dysphagia
bad/ hiccup (Störung) --> difficult of swallowing (Dysphagie/ Sprachstörung)
ecto-
ectopic pregnancy
outside --> gestation of the uterine cavity
endo-
endoscope
within --> instrument for examination the interior of a body part
epi-
epidermis
upon, after, in addition (zusätzlich) --> outer layer of skin
hemi-
hemiplegia
half --> paralysis of one side of the body
hyper-
hypertension
over, excessive --> high blood pressure
hypo-
hypoglycaemia
beneath (under, tiefer), below --> abnormally low concentration of blood glucose
infra-
infraclavicular
below, after --> below the clavicle
inter-
intervertebral
between --> between two vertebrae (Wirbel)
intra-
intravenous
within, inside --> within the vein
par-, para
paramastoid
beside, beyond --> near the mastoid swelling
poly-
polycystic
many --> containing many cysts
pre, pro
precancerous
before, in front of --> before the developement of carcinoma
retro-
retroflexion
backwards --> a bending or flexing backwards
semi-
semicoma
half --> mild degree of coma
sub-
sublingual
beneath (tiefer) --> beneath the tounge
supra-
suprarenal
above (obig, oben) --> above the kindey
trans-
transurethral
across, through --> trough the urethra
-
- 1 / 24
-
