Chapter 10 - Pathogenic Organisms, Endocrine, Specialties - Parts Flashcards
-crine
secrete
-ism
theory, condition
-ist
specialist
-itis
inflammation
-ity
ability, quality
-logy
study of
-lysis
destruction
-megaly
enlarged
-osis
condition
-pathy
disease
-rrhea
flow, discharge
-therapy
treatment
a-, an-
without, lack of
anti-
against
dia-
through
diplo-
two, double
endo-
inside
exo-
outward
hyper-
above
hypo-
below
mal-
bad, poor
poly-
too many
pro-
before, in front of
syn-, sym-
joined or fused
adren/o
adrenal gland
aer/o
air, with oxygen
bacill/o
bacillus
bi/o
life
cocc/i
round-shaped bacteria
cortic/o
cortex
dermat/o
skin
drom/o
running, a series
endocrin/o
endocrine
erg/o
work
gen/o
forming, generating
gluc/o
glucose
glyc/o
glycogen, sweet
gnos/o
to know, knowledge of
lys/o
destruction
malari/o
malaria
myc/o
fungus
pharmac/o
drugs
py/o
pus
pyr/o
heat or fire
sept/o, seps/o
poisoned, toxic
staphyl/o
growing in bunches, clusters like grapes
strept/o
twisted chains or strip
test/o, orchid/o, orchi/o
testis
thyr/o, thyroid/o
thyroid gland