Basic Word Structure Flashcards
-Itis
Inflammation
Hepat
Liver
Ilium
Part of the hip bone
Ileum
Third part of small intestines
Urethra
Tube leading from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body
Ureter
One of the two tubes leading from kidney into urinary bladder
Cephalgia
Headache
Ophthalmologist
Eye doctor
Logy
Process of study
Hematology
Process of study of blood
Electr
Electricity
Cardi
Heart
-gram
Record
Electrocardiogram
Record of the electricity
Gastr
Stomach
Gastritis
Inflammation of the stomach
Hemat
Blood
Hypo
Below
Ic
Pertaining to
Epi
Above
Hypogastric
Pertaining to below the stomach
Epigastric
Pertaining to above the stomach
Aden/o
Gland
Arthr/o
Joint
Bi/o
Life
Carcin/o
Cancerous, cancer
Cephal/o
Head
Cerebr/o
Cerebrum (largest part of the brain)
Cis/o
To cut
Crin/o
To secret (to form and give off)
Cyst/o
Urinary bladder; a sac or cyst (sac containing fluid)
Cut/o
Cell