Chapter 1 Flashcards
Arthr/o
Joint
Algia
Pain
Gastr/o
Stomach
- Tomy
Cutting
Opthalm/o
Eye
Ot/o
Ear
Rhin/o
Nose
-Plasty
Surgically forming
Hepat/o
Liver
-itis
Inflammation
- icle
Small, tiny
-is
structure, thing
-op-ole
small, tiny
-ule
small, tiny
-um
structure, thing, membrane
-y
condition, process of
-ac
pertaining to
-al
pertaining to
-ar
pertaining to
-ary
pertaining to
-eal
pertaining to
-ic
pertaining to
-ous
pertaining to
-rrhexis
rupture
-sclerosis
abnormal condition of hardening
-spasm
spasm; sudden, involuntary contraction
-stenosis
abnormal condition of narrowing
-centesis
surgical puncture
-desis
binding
-ectomy
cutting out
-graphy
recording
-metry
spirometry
-opsy
viewing
-pexy
suspension, fixation
-plasty
surgically forming
-rrhaphy
suturing
-scopy
viewing
-stomy
making a new opening
-tomy
cutting