Chapter 1 Review Sheet Flashcards
Aden/o
Gland
Arthr/o
Joint
Bi/o
Life
Carcin/o
Cancerous; cancer
Cardi/o
Heart
Cephal/o
Head
Cerebr/o
Cerebrum (largest part of the brain)
Cis/o
To cut
Crin/o
To secrete (to form and give off)
Cyst/o
Urinary bladder; cyst; sac of fluid
Cyt/o
Cell
Derm/o, dermat/o
Skin
Electr/o
Electricity
Encephal/o
Brain
Enter/o
Intestines (usually small intestine)
Erythr/o
Red
Gastr/o
Stomach
Glyc/o
Glucose; sugar
Gnos/o
Knowledge
Gynec/o
Woman; female
Hem/o, hemat/o
Blood
Hepat/o
Liver
Iatr/o
Physician; treatment
Leuk/o
White
Log/o
Study
Nephr/o
Kidney
Neur/o
Nerve
Onc/o
Tumor
Ophthalm/o
Eye
Oste/o
Bone
Path/o
Disease
Ped/o
Child
Psych/o
Mind
Radi/o
X-rays; radioactivity; radius (lateral lower arm bone)
Ren/o
Kidney
Rhin/o
Nose
Sarc/o
Flesh (connective tissue)
Sect/o
To cut
Thromb/o
Clot
Ur/o
Urine; urinary tract