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'?

    <p>Rectum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Que significa 'ren'?

    <p>Kidney</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Que significa 'retro'?

    <p>Backward, in back, behind</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Que significa 'rhin'?

    <p>Nose, pertaining to nose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Que significa '-rraphy'?

    <p>Suture of, sewing up of a gap or defect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Que significa 'rrhea'?

    <p>Flow, discharge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Que significa 'salping'?

    <p>Tube, Fallopian tube</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Que significa 'sanguine'?

    <p>Blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Que significa 'sarc'?

    <p>Malignant connective tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Que significa '-sarcoma'?

    <p>Tumor, cancer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Que significa 'scler'?

    <p>Hardening</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Que significa '-scope'?

    <p>Examining instrument</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Que significa '-scopy'?

    <p>Observation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Que significa 'semi'?

    <p>Half, part</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Que significa 'sep'?

    <p>Poison, rot, infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Que significa 'son'?

    <p>Sound</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Que significa '-spasm'?

    <p>Involuntary contraction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Que significa 'sperm'?

    <p>Spermatozoa, male germ cell</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Que significa 'splen'?

    <p>Spleen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Que significa '-stasis'?

    <p>Stoppage, maintaining a constant level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Que significa 'steno'?

    <p>Contracted, narrow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Que significa 'stern'?

    <p>Sternum, breast bone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Que significa 'stoma'?

    <p>Mouth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Que significa '-stomy'?

    <p>Artificial opening</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Que significa 'sub'?

    <p>Less, under, below</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Que significa 'sup'?

    <p>Above, upon, over, higher in position</p> 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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