Basics Flashcards
1
Q
-osis
A
Abnormal condition
2
Q
-ectomy
A
To cut out (remove)
3
Q
-otomy
A
To cut into
4
Q
-ostomy
A
To make a “mouth”
5
Q
A/an
A
Without, none
6
Q
Micro
A
Small
7
Q
Macro
A
Large
8
Q
Mega/-megaly
A
Enlarged
9
Q
-scopy/-scopic
A
To look, observe
10
Q
-graphy/-graph
A
Recording an image
11
Q
-gram
A
The image (X-ray)
12
Q
-ology/-ologist
A
Study, specialize in
13
Q
Stomato
A
Mouth
14
Q
Dento
A
Teeth
15
Q
Glosso/linguo
A
Tongue
16
Q
Gingivo
A
Gums
17
Q
Encephalo
A
Brain
18
Q
Gastro
A
Stomach
19
Q
Entero
A
Intestine
20
Q
Colo
A
Large intestine
21
Q
Procto
A
Anus/rectum
22
Q
Hepato
A
Liver
23
Q
Nephro/rene
A
Kidney
24
Q
Orchido
A
Testis
25
Oophoro
Ovary
26
Hystero/metro
Uterus
27
Salpingo
Uterine tubes
28
Dermo
Skin
29
Masto/mammo
Breast
30
Osteo
Bones
31
Cardio
Heart
32
Cysto
Bladder
33
Rhino
Nose
34
Phlebo/veno
Veins
35
Pneumo/pulmo
Lung
36
Hemo/emia
Blood
37
-itis
Inflammation