Med Term Plegia - Flashcards

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Que significa 'plegia'?

Paralysis (correct)

Blood

Suture of

Four

Que significa 'quad'?

Four

Que significa 'radi'?

X-rays, radiation

Que significa 'rect'?

Rectum Signup and view all the answers

Que significa 'ren'?

Kidney Signup and view all the answers

Que significa 'retro'?

Backward, in back, behind Signup and view all the answers

Que significa 'rhin'?

Nose, pertaining to nose Signup and view all the answers

Que significa '-rraphy'?

Suture of, sewing up of a gap or defect Signup and view all the answers

Que significa 'rrhea'?

Flow, discharge Signup and view all the answers

Que significa 'salping'?

Tube, Fallopian tube Signup and view all the answers

Que significa 'sanguine'?

Blood Signup and view all the answers

Que significa 'sarc'?

Malignant connective tissue Signup and view all the answers

Que significa '-sarcoma'?

Tumor, cancer Signup and view all the answers

Que significa 'scler'?

Hardening Signup and view all the answers

Que significa '-scope'?

Examining instrument Signup and view all the answers

Que significa '-scopy'?

Observation Signup and view all the answers

Que significa 'semi'?

Half, part Signup and view all the answers

Que significa 'sep'?

Poison, rot, infection Signup and view all the answers

Que significa 'son'?

Sound Signup and view all the answers

Que significa '-spasm'?

Involuntary contraction Signup and view all the answers

Que significa 'sperm'?

Spermatozoa, male germ cell Signup and view all the answers

Que significa 'splen'?

Spleen Signup and view all the answers

Que significa '-stasis'?

Stoppage, maintaining a constant level Signup and view all the answers

Que significa 'steno'?

Contracted, narrow Signup and view all the answers

Que significa 'stern'?

Sternum, breast bone Signup and view all the answers

Que significa 'stoma'?

Mouth Signup and view all the answers

Que significa '-stomy'?

Artificial opening Signup and view all the answers

Que significa 'sub'?

Less, under, below Signup and view all the answers

Que significa 'sup'?

Above, upon, over, higher in position Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Terminologia Medica: Plegia e Affinitates

Plegia: Paralysi, un stato de incapacitate in mover musculos.
Quad-: Refere a quatro, frequentemente usate in contextos medico (es. quadriplegia).
Radi-: Relacionate a rayos X e radiatio, importante in diagnosticamento medical.
Rect-: Refere especificamente al recto, parte final del intestino grosso.
Ren-: Indica relation a renes, organos responsabile pro filtration de sanguine.
Retro-: Significa 'retro' o 'in retro', utile in description de localizations anatomice.
Rhin-: Pertinente al naso, una parte del systema respiratori.
-rraphy: Sutura o al seccionar e unir partes del corpore, como in chirurgia.
rrhea-: Significa fluo o excretamento, usa pro describer discharge de liquidos in medicina.
Salping-: Relaciona a tubas, tipicamente referente a tubas fallopianas in contextos ginecologicos.
Sanguine: Refere a sanguine, essenzial in circulazione e funcione del corpore.
Sarc-: Relaciona a connective tissue maligno, importante in oncoologia.
-sarcoma: Termine designante tumores malignos, asociado a sarc.
Scler-: Indica indurimento de tissu, importante in diagnosticamento de diverse conditiones.
-scope: Instrumento de examina, essential in studi de anatomia e patologia.
-scopy: Observamento, processus de examination de interne organos o sistemas.
Semi-: Significa 'metà' o 'parte', usa pro describer quantitates o condiciones parziale.
Sep-: Refere a poison, decomposición, o infeciones, importante in contextos de patologia.
Son-: Relaciona a son, usato in diagnosticos comme ultrasonidos.
-spasm: Contrazione involontaria, common in disturbi muscolari o neurologicos.
Sperm-: Refere a spermatozoa, cellulas germinale masculine, essenziale pro reproduction.
Splen-: Relaciona al spleen, organo coinvoltato in immuna e filtration de sanguine.
-stasis: Stagnatione, important pro descriptor conditiones de equilibrio in corpore.
Steno-: Indica constrictione o anguste ad partes del corpore.
Stern-: Refere a sternum, os importante in protection del organos toracicos.
Stoma-: Significa bocca, o apertura, esencial in anatomia e fisiologia.
-stomy: Apertura artificial, creata in procedure chirurgic.
Sub-: Significa menos o inferior, important in describer positiones anatomique.
Sup-: Significa superioure, usato pro designar positiones elevatas in relation a otras partes.

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