Chapter 1 Flashcards
Arthr/o
Joint
Enter/o
Small intestine
Gastr/o
Stomach
Hepat/o
Liver
Neur/o
Nerve
Hem/o
Hemat/o
Blood
Hemorrhage
Hematoma
My/o
Muscul/o
Muscle
Myocardial, myalgia
Musculoskeletal, muscular
Angi/o
Vas/o
Vascul/o
Vessel
Angioplasty, vasospasm, vasectomy, vasculopathy
Derm/o
Dermat/o
Skin
Dermoscopy, dermatology dermatitis
Pneum/o
Pneumon/o
Pulmon/o
Lung
Pneumotomy, pneumonia, pulmonologists
Gen/o
Creation, cause
Pathogenic
Myc/o
Fungus
Dermatomycosis
Necr/o
Death
Necrosis
Orth/o
Straight
Orthodontist
Path/o
Suffering/disease
Pathology
Phag/o
Eat
Aphagia
Plas/o
Formation
Hyperplasia
Py/o
Pus
Pyorrhea,pyemia
Scler/o
Hard
Scleroderma
Sten/o
NarrowinG
Stenosis
Troph/o
Nourishment/ development
Trophology, hypertrophy
Xen/o
Foreign
Xenograft
- al
- ac
- ar
- ary
- eal
- ic
- tic
- ous
Pertaining to (suffix)
- ia
- ism
Condition (turn into noun)
Pneumonia, autism
-ium
Tissue, structure (noun)
Pericardium
-y
Condition/procedure
Hypertrophy
- icle
- ole
- ule
- ula
Small - Diminutive Ventricle Arteriole Pustule Uvula
- iatrics
- iatry
Medical science
Complex suffix
-iatrist
Specialist in medicine of
Psychiatrist (comp suffix)
-ist
Specialist
Dentist (complex sufffix)
-logist
Specialist in the study of
Psychologist (comp suffix)
-logy
Study of
Psychology (comp suffix)
Carcin
Cancer
Myel
Marrow
Cutane/
Skin
