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63 Cards in this Set

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Para-

Beside, near

Hemi-

Half

Colo

Colon

Chole-

Bile

Cyst

Fluid filled sac

Encephalo

Brain

-plasty

Surgical restoration

-gram

Written record of

-ac, -al, -ic, -eal, -ary, -ous

Pertaining to

Endo

Within

Chir

Hand

Herni

Rupture

-algia

Pain

-cide

Kill

-rraphy

To suture

-emia

Blood

-rrhage

Flow

-plasty

Surgical restoration

Cerebro

Brain

Chrondro

Cartilage

Cranio

Skull

Mast

Breast

Cyto

Cell

Stoma

Opening

Ad-

Toward, in the direction of

Ante-

Before

Dis-

Apart, away

Dys-

Painful

Inter-

Between

Intra-

Within

Extra-

Outside

Per-

Through

Peri-

Around, about

Trans-

Across, through

Acf

Anterior cervical fusion

Alif

Anterior lumbar interbody fusion

Icd

Implantable cardioverter defibrillator

Imn

Intramedullary nail

Ess

Endoscopic sinus surgery

Iort

Intraoperative radiation therapy

L&B

Laryngoscopy and bronchcoscooy

LP

Lumbar puncture

MIDCAB

minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass

PAL

Power assisted liposuction

Pci

Percutaneous coronary intervention

Peg

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrotomy

Pda

Patent ductus arteriosus

Picc

Insertion of peripherally inserted central catheter

Tee

Transesophogeal echocardiogram

Vats

Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery

Xlif

Extreme lateral interbody fusion

Fascia

Band or sheet of fibrous connective tissue

Cerebrum

The part of the brain that controls mental activities and movement

Brain stem

The part of the brain that controls many autonomic body functions such as heartbeat and breathing

Cerebellum

The part of the brain that controls muscle coordination, body balance, and posture.

Sclera

White portion of the eye that serves as an outer coat to provide protection

Choroid

Middle layer of the eye that furnishes nourishment to the eye via blood vessels

Arteries

Carry blood away from the heart

Veins

Carry blood to the heat

Aorta

Largest blood vessel in the body

Atris

Two upper chambers of the heart

Standard precautions

Method of using appropriate barriers to reduce the risk of transmission of bloodborne and other pathogens from both recognized and unrecognized sources

Ventricles

Two lower chambers of the heart