ch 19 Flashcards
1
Q
alveol/o
A
small sac
2
Q
cac/o
A
bad
3
Q
carcin/o
A
- cancer
- cancerous
4
Q
cauter/o
A
- burn
- heat
5
Q
chem/o
A
- chemical
- drug
6
Q
cry/o
A
cold
7
Q
cyst/o
A
sac of fluid
8
Q
fibr/o
A
fibers
9
Q
follicul/o
A
small glandular sacs
10
Q
fung/i
A
- fungus
- mushrooms
11
Q
medull/o
A
- soft
- inner part
12
Q
mucos/o
A
mucous membrane
13
Q
mut/a
A
genetic change
14
Q
mutagen/o
A
causing genetic change
15
Q
necr/o
A
death
16
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
17
Q
onc/o
A
tumor
18
Q
papill/o
A
nipple-like
19
Q
plas/o
A
formation
20
Q
ple/o
A
- many
- more
21
Q
polyp/o
A
polyp
22
Q
sarc/o
A
- flesh
- connective tissue
22
Q
prot/o
A
first
23
Q
radi/o
A
rays
24
Q
scirrh/o
A
hard
25
Q
xer/o
A
dry
26
Q
-blastoma
A
immature tumor
27
Q
-genesis
A
formation
28
Q
-oma
A
- mass
- tumor
29
Q
-plasia
A
- formation
-growth
30
Q
-plasm
A
- formation
- growth
31
Q
-suppression
A
to stop
32
Q
-therapy
A
treatment
33
Q
ana-
A
backward
34
Q
apo-
A
- off
- away
35
Q
brachy-
A
short (distance)
36
Q
epi-
A
upon
37
Q
meta-
A
- beyond
- change
38
Q
neo-
A
new
39
Q
tele-
A
far
