Ch 9 Flashcards
-able
capable of (being), able to
-ation (creATION)
an action or process, the act of (being), the result of (being), something that is
-ce
the act of (being), the state of (being)
-cy
the act of (being), the state of (being)
-ible
capable of (being), able to
-id (lucid)
in a state of condition of
-ile
capable of (being), able to
-ion
the act of
-ive
pertaining to
-ment
an agent or instrument
-or
an agent or instrument
-orium / -arium
a place for…
-ory / -ary
pertaining to / a place for…
-ure / -ura
result of an action
anter-
front, in front
brachi-
(upper) arm
-cid- . -cis-
to cut, to kill
-cip- , -cept- (interCEPT)
to take
cresc- , -cret-
(to begin) to grow
digit-
finger, toe
duc- , duct-
to lead, to bring, to conduct
fac- , -fic-, -fect (facilitate)
to make
faci- , -fici- , facies
face, appearance
febr- , febris
fever
flect- , flex-
to bend
fung-
fungus
fus-
to pour
genit-
to bring forth, to produce
ger- , gest-
to carry, to bear
immun(i)-
safe, protected
inferior-
below
lab- , laps-
to slip, to fall, to slide
later-
side
or- , os
mouth
oss-
bone
pedicul-
louse (pl. lice)
poster- , -posterior
behind, in back
sect-
to cut
somn-
sleep
stabil- , stabl-
stable, fixed
superior-
above
tum(e)-
to be swollen
sagittal plane / medial plane
right and left halves
frontal plane / coronal plane
front and back halves
transverse plane / horizontal plane / axial plane
top and bottom halves