Ch4 Flashcards
cib/o
Meals
carp/o
Wrist bones
cis/o
To cut
cost/o
Rib
cutane/o
Skin
dactyl/o
Fingers, toes
duct/o
To lead, carry
flex/o
To bend
furc/o
Forking, branching
gloss/o
Tongue
glyc/o
Sugar
immun/o
Protection
morph/o
Shape, form
mort/o
Death
nat/i
Birth
nect/o
To bind, tie, connect
norm/o
Rule, order
ox/o
Oxygen
pub/o
Pubis; anterior portion of the pelvic or hipbone
seps/o
Infection
somn/o
Sleep
son/o
Sound
the/o
To put, place
thel/o
Nipple
thyr/o
Thyroid gland
top/o
Place, position, location
tox/o
Poison
trache/o
Windpipe, trachea
urethr/o
Urethra
-blast
Embryonic, immature
-crine
To secrete
-cyesis
Pregnancy
-drome
To run
-fusion
Coming together; to pour
-gen
Substance that produces
-lapse
To slide, fall, sag
-lysis
Breakdown, destruction, separation
-meter
To measure
-mission
To send
-or
One who
-partum
Birth, labor
-phoria
To bear, carry; feeling
-physis
To grow
-plasia
Development, formation, growth
-plasm
Structure or formation
-pnea
Breathing
-ptosis
Falling, dropping, prolapse
-rrhea
Flow, discharge
-stasis
Stopping, controlling
-trophy
Development, nourishment
a- an-
No, not, without
ab-
Away from
ad-
Toward
ana-
Up, apart
ante-
Before, forward
anti-
Against
auto-
Self, own
bi-
Two
brady-
Slow
cata-
Down
con-
With, together
contra-
Against, opposite
de-
Down, lack of
dia-
Through, complete
dys-
Bad, painful, difficult, abnormal
ec-, ecto-
Out, outside
en-, endo-
In, within
epi-
Upon, on, above
eu-
Good, normal
ex-
Out, outside, away from
hemi-
Half
hyper-
Excessive, above
hypo-
Deficient, under
in-
Not, into, within
infra-
Beneath, under
inter-
Between
intra-
In, within, into
macro-
Large
mal-
Bad
meta-
Beyond, change
micro-
Small
neo-
New
pan-
All
para-
Abnormal, beside, near
per-
Through
peri-
Surrounding
poly-
Many, much
post-
After, behind
pre-
Before, in front of
pro-
Before, forward
pseudo-
False
re-
Back, again
retro-
Behind, backward
sub-
Under
supra-
Above, upper
syn- sym-
Together, with
Tachy-
Fast
trans-
Across, through
ultra-
Beyond, excess
uni-
One
