Chap 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Sub
A
Beneath
2
Q
Sym
A
With, together
3
Q
Syn
A
With, together
4
Q
Tachy
A
Fast
5
Q
Trans
A
Through
6
Q
Uni
A
One
7
Q
Rrage, rragia
A
Excessive flow
8
Q
Rraphy
A
Suture
9
Q
Rrea
A
Flow
10
Q
Rrhexis
A
Rupture
11
Q
Scope
A
Instrument used to look 
12
Q
Scopy
A
Process of looking
13
Q
Spasm
A
Involuntary contraction 
14
Q
Stomy
A
Creation of an opening 
15
Q
Tic
A
Pertaining to 
16
Q
Tomy
A
Incision 
17
Q
Ula
A
Small
18
Q
Y
A
Condition, process
19
Q
Dys
A
Bad
20
Q
E
A
Out
21
Q
Ec
A
Out
22
Q
Ecto
A
Outside
23
Q
En
A
In, inside
24
Q
Endo
A
In, inside
25
Epi
Upon
26
Eu
Good
27
Ex
Out
28
Exo
Outside
29
Extra
Outside
30
Hemi
Half
31
Hyper
Over
32
Hypo
Under
33
Myc/o
Fungus
34
Necr/o
Death
35
Neur/o
Nerve
36
Orth/o
Stright
37
Path/o
Suffering, disease
38
Phag/o
Eat
39
Plas/o
Formation
40
Pneum/o
Pneumon/o
Lung
41
Pulmon/o
Lung
42
Py/o
Pus
43
Scler/o
Hard
44
Sten/o
Narrowing
45
Troph/o
Nourishment, development
46
Vas/o
Vascul/o
Blood vessel
47
Graphy
Writing procedure 
48
Ia
Condition 
49
Iasis
Presence of 
50
Istrics
Medical science 
51
Iatrist
Specialist in medicine of 
52
Iatry
Medical science 
53
Ic
Pertaining to 
54
Icle
Small
55
Ism
Condition 
56
Ist
Specialist 
57
Itis
Inflammation 
58
Ium
Tissue, structure
59
Logist
Specialist in the study of 
60
Logy
Study of
61
Inter
Between
62
Intra
In, inside
63
Macro
Large
64
Micro
Small
65
Mono
One
66
Multi
Many
67
Oligo
Few
68
Pan
All
69
Peri
Around
70
Poly
Many
71
Post
After
72
Pre
Before
73
Pro
Before, on behalf of
74
Re
Again
75
Semi
Half
76
Xen/o
Foreign 
77
Lysis
Loosen, break down
78
Malacia
Abnormal softening
79
Megaly
Enlargement
80
Meter
Instrument used to measure 
81
Metry
Process of measuring 
82
Oid
Resembling 
83
Ole
Small
84
Oma
Tumor
85
Osis
Condition 
86
Ous
Pertaining to 
87
Pathy
Disease 
88
Penia
Deficiency 
89
Pexy
Surgical fixation
90
Plasty
Reconstruction 
91
Ptosis
Drooping 
92
A
Not
93
Ab
Away
94
Ad
Towards 
95
An
Not
96
Ante
Before
97
Anti
Against
98
Bi
Two
99
Brady
Slow
100
Circum
Around
101
Con
With, together
102
Contra
Against
103
De
Down, away from
104
Dia
Through
105
Angi/o
Blood vessel
106
Arthr/o
Joint
107
Cardi/o
Heart
108
Cardi/o
Heart
109
Derm/o
Dermat/o
Skin
110
Enter/o
Small intestine
111
Gastr/o
Stomach
112
Gen/o
Generation, cause
113
Hem/o
Hemat/o
Blood
114
Hepat/o
Liver
115
Hydr/o
Water
116
Morph/o
Change
117
Muscul/o
Muscle
118
My/o
Muscle
119
Ac
Pertaining to
120
Al
Pertaining to
121
Algia
Pain
122
Ar
Pertaining to
123
Ary
Pertaining to 
124
Cele
Hernia
125
Centesis
Puncture
126
Desis
Binding
127
Dynia
Pain
128
Eal
Pertaining to 
129
Ectomy
Removal 
130
Emia
Blood condition
131
Gram
Written record 
132
Graph
Instrument used to produce a record 
