Chapter 14 - Word Parts Flashcards
1
Q
a, an
A
lack of
2
Q
kinesia
A
movement
3
Q
osis, ism, ia
A
condition (of)
4
Q
my/o
A
muscle
5
Q
al, ic, ar, us, y
A
pertaining (to)
6
Q
log, logy
A
study of
7
Q
ist
A
specialist
8
Q
phagia
A
to swallow
9
Q
phasia
A
to speak
10
Q
brady
A
slow
11
Q
cephal
A
head
12
Q
algia
A
pain
13
Q
cerebr/o
A
cerebrum
14
Q
ion
A
process (of)
15
Q
cran/i, crani/o
A
skull
16
Q
ectomy
A
surgical removal , surgical excision
17
Q
tomy
A
surgical incision
18
Q
disk
A
a disk
19
Q
dys
A
difficult
20
Q
electr/o
A
electricity
21
Q
graphy
A
recording
22
Q
encephal, encephala/o
A
brain
23
Q
itis
A
inflammation
24
Q
pathy
A
disease
25
Q
plegia
A
paralysis
26
Q
hemi
A
half
27
Q
paresis
A
weakness
28
Q
hydro
A
water
29
Q
kinesis
A
motion
30
Q
hyper
A
excessive
31
Q
intra
A
within
32
Q
neur, neur/o
A
nerve
33
Q
lob/o
A
lobe
34
Q
mening/i
A
meninges
35
Q
oma
A
tumor
36
Q
micro
A
small
37
Q
myel
A
spinal cord
38
Q
cyte
A
cell
39
Q
para
A
beside
40
Q
poly
A
many
41
Q
quadri
A
four