350 Med Terms Flashcards by Kaylee Juarez

gastr-

stomach

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cardi-

heart

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megal-

enlarged

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-itis

inflammation

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dermat-

skin

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plast-

surgical repair

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cerebr-

brain

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path-

disease

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-ectomy

surgical removal

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enter-

intestines

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-osis

any condition

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-otomy

cut into

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aden-

gland

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angi-

vessel

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-oma

tumor

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nephr-

kidney

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hepat-

liver

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arthr-

joint

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blephar-

eyelid

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-ologist

specialist

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rhin-

nose

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gingiv-

gum

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-malacia

soft

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-ology

the study of

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spasm

involuntary contraction

-algia

pain

crani-

skull

end-

inside, within

hemi-

half

-oid

hyper-

above, more than normal

cyst-

sac containing fluid

chole-

bile

hypo-

under

-scop-

observe

hyster-

uterus

-ostomy

create an opening

para-

beside, beyond

-lysis

loosening, destruction

cervic-

neck

chondr-

cartilage

cyan-

blue

hem

blood

ost-

bones

psycho-

mind

lip-

fat

my-

muscle

lith-

stone

ophthalm-

eye

proct-

anus

cost-

rib

-gram

record

acro-

extremities

-rhexis

break, burst

carcin-

cancer

-penia

decrease

gen-

original, production

burso-

sac

retr-

backwards

trip-

rub, friction

strept-

twist

-desis

binding

mani-

madness

glosso-

tongue

-trophy

development

supra-

above

-ptosis

falling

dyn-

pain

mast-

breast

-rraphy

sutures

dent-

teeth

cephal-

head

auto-

self

epi-

upon

hydro-

water

lobo-

sections

-emisis

vomiting

contra-

against, counter

-iasis

condition

trans-

through, across

brady-

slow

-ectasis

expansion

cyt-

cell

odont-

tooth

leuk-

white

-esthesia

sensation

cantho-

angle at the end of the eyelid

steno-

narrow, contracted

cheil-

lip

-cele

hernia

benign

mild, not cancerous

semen

seed

celio-

abdomen

erythro-

red

vaso-

vessel

melan-

black

cauda-

tail

lingua-

tongue

myring-

eardrum

spondyl-

spinal column

ovar-

egg

-centisis

puncture

oto-

ear

bili-

bile

squam-

scale

mening-

membrane

cec-

blind passage

macul-

spot

-pexy

suspension

onco-

tumor

or-

mouth

sub-

under

spiro-

coil

lacrim-

tear

viscero

organ

lact-

milk

onych-

nail, claw

thorac-

chest

pyle-

gate

vesic-

bladder

sphenic

wedge

myel-

marrow, spinal cord

anti-

against

myco-

fungus

hallux-

great toe

physio-

nature

bucc-

cheek

palpebr-

eyelid

plasia-

development

rug-

wrinkle, fold, crease

aur-

ear

acousti-

hearing

colp(o)-

hollow, vagina

phon-

voice, sound

leio-

smooth

cor

heart

ren-

kidney

orchi-

testis

encephal-

brain

thalam-

inner chamber

plexus

braid

cilia

eyelash

dendr-

tree, branching

phleb-

veins

pilo-

hair

histo-

tissue

stoma-

mouth

tympan-

eardrum

umbilic-

naval

salpingo-

tube

helio-

sun

astr-

star-shaped

-asthenia

weakness

fascia

sheet, band

iso-

equal

tarso-

ankle

-tope

place

pod-

foot

malign-

bad

adnexa-

ties, connection

ocul

eye

lapar-

abdominal wall

dacry-

tear

ment-

mind

part-

labor, bring forth

sclera-

hard

somato-

body

trachel-

neck

sinus

hollow space

hypno-

sleep

sept-

wall, fence

scirr-

hard

antr-

cavity

-crine

to secrete

dura

hard

pnuem-

lung

phage

to eat

phren-

mind

corne-

horny

plak-

plate

iris

rainbow

karat-

horny

pulmo-

lung

ptyal-

saliva

alveol-

cavity

oophor-

ovary

oment-

covering

sedat-

quiet, calm

furca-

fork-shaped

radic-

root

radi-

ray

fistul-

pipe

edema

swelling

dactyl-

finger, toe

metabol

change

pariet-

wall

ependym-

wrapping

gravid

pregnant

aer-

air

glyco-

sweet

tarso- (2)

framework of the eyelid

cheir-

hand

calc-

heel, stone

cine-

move

digit

finger, toe

dors-

back

gangli-

swelling

gamin-

twins

grad-

walk, take steps

gran-

grain, particle

labi-

lip

micr-

small

peps-

digest

pleur-

pleura, rib, side

mamm-

breast

colla-

glue

later-

side

rachi-

spinal column

phob-

fear

phto-

light

dys-

bad

cut-

skin

en-

peri-

about, around

pro-

infront of, before

mechano-

machine

dynam-

power

osmo-

odor

traumat-

wound, injury

trich-

hair

maxill-

upper jawbone

an-, a-

without, not

phak-

lens

pre-

in front of, before

strict-

draw tight

turbin-

shaped like a top

ameb-

change

semi-

half

neo-

new

hormone

excite

therm-

heat

syn- or sym-

together

vuls-

twitch, pull

post

after

metr-

uterus

tegument

covering, skin

pan-

all

poly-

many

ramus

branch

neuro-

nerve

thromb-

lump, clot

ab-

away from, not

-plegia

paralysis

ante-

before

thel-

nipple

ex-

out, away from

lien-

spleen

tumor

swelling

vestibule

entrance

puer-

child

sarc-

flesh

proli-

offspring

macro-

large

lal-

speech

intra-

within

inter-

between

infra-

beneath

cryo-

cold

mal-

bad

glom-

ball

tens-

stretch

spas-

pull, draw

somni-

sleep

pharmac-

drug

lumbo-

loins

arter-

artery

appendic-

appendix

thyro-

thyroid

splen-

spleen

ovario-

ovary

adreno-

adrenal (gland)

basi-

base

pelvi-

pelvis

vena-

vein

urethr-

urethra

utero-

uterus

sacro-

sacrum

pharyng-

pharynx

duodeno

duodenum

ureter-

ureter

laryng-

larynx

bronch-

bronchus

col-

colon

esophag-

esophagus

bi-

two, double, both

tri-

three

ile-*

ileum

ili-*

ilium

lig-

ligament

therap-

therapy

ventr-

front

vert-

turn

eu-

good

ambi-

both

amphi-

around, on both sides

brachy-

short

capit-

head

cau-

burn

clas-

break

duct-

tube

fiss-

split

ger-

old

heter-

other

infer-

under

hom-

same

olfact-

smell

orth-

straight

gyn-

female

pachy-

thick

phrag-

fence

poster-

back part

cata-

down

platy-

flat

pseud-

false

schiz-

split

proxim-

nearest

scol-

curved

apo-

away from

di-

twice

dia-

through

eury-

broad

pect-

chest

necr-

dead

mi-

less

morph-

form

dis-

apart

fac-

make, do

lept-

slender

lymph-

watery fluid

meta-

beyond

-rrhag

burst forth

sta-

stand

ton-

stretch

volv-

to roll

splanchn-

internal organd

-rrhe

flow

med-

middle

xer-

dry

per-

through out