Chapter 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Aden/o
A
Gland
2
Q
Arthr/o
A
Joint
3
Q
Bi/o
A
Life
4
Q
Carcin/o
A
Cancerous, cancer
5
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
6
Q
Cephal/o
A
Head
7
Q
Cerebr/o
A
Cerebrum
8
Q
Cis/o
A
To cut
9
Q
Crin/o
A
To secrete
10
Q
Cyst/o
A
Urinary bladder
11
Q
Cyt/o
A
Cell
12
Q
Derm/o, dermat/o
A
Skin
13
Q
Electr/o
A
Electricity
14
Q
Encephal/o
A
Brain
15
Q
Enter/o
A
Intestines, usually small intestines
16
Q
Erythr/o
A
Red
17
Q
Gastr/o
A
Stomach
18
Q
Glyc/o
A
Sugar
19
Q
Gnos/o
A
Knowledge
20
Q
Gynec/o
A
Woman, female
21
Q
Hemat/o, hem/o
A
Blood
22
Q
Hepat/o
A
Liver
23
Q
iatr/o
A
Treatment, physician
24
Q
Luek/o
A
White
25
Log/o
Study of
26
Nephr/o
Kidney
27
Neur/o
Nerve
28
Onc/o
Tumor (cancerous)
29
Ophthalm/o
Eye
30
Oste/o
Bone
31
Path/o
Disease
32
Ped/o
Child
33
Psych/o
Mind
34
Radi/o
X-rays
35
Ren/o
Kidney
36
Rhin/o
Nose
37
Sarc/o
Flesh
38
Sect/o
To cut
39
Thromb/o
Clot, clotting
40
Ur/o
Urinary tract, urine
41
-ac
Pertaining to
42
-al
Pertaining to
43
-algia
Pain
44
-cyte
Cell
45
-ectomy
Excision, removal
46
-emia
Blood condition
47
-genie
Pertaining to producing, produced by, produced in
48
-globin
Protein
49
-gram
Record
50
-ic, -ical
Pertaining to
51
-ion
Process
52
-ist
Specialist
53
-itis
Inflammation
54
-logy
Process of study
55
-oma
Tumor, mass, swelling
56
-opsy
Process of viewing
57
-osis
Condition, usually abnormal
58
-pathy
Disease condition
59
-scope
Instrument to usually examine
60
- scopy
Process of visually examining
61
-sis
State of; condition
62
-tomy
Process of cutting, incision
63
-y
Process, condition
64
a-, an-
No, not, without
65
aut-, auto-
Self, own
66
dia-
Complete, through
67
endo-
Within
68
epi-
Above, upon
69
ex-, exo-
Out, outside of, outward
70
hyper-
Excessive, above, more than normal
71
hypo-
Deficient, below, under, less than normal.
72
in-
Into, in
73
peri-
Surrounding, around
74
pro-
Before, forward
75
re-
Back, backward, again
76
retro-
Behind
77
sub-
Below, under
78
trans-
Across, through
