Chapter 15,16 Flashcards
BRACHY
short
CAC, KAK
bad
CAU, CAUS
to burn
CLI, CLEI
to close
CLEIST
closed
CLY(S)
to wash
CROT
pulse, beat
DOLICH
long
EDE
to swell
LEPT
thin, delicate
LOG
word, speech or reason
MES
middle
MYX
mucus slime
OXY, OX
sharp, acid, oxygen
PETR
rock
PHON
sound, voice
PHOT
light
POIE-
to make
PRESBY-
old
PYR-, PYRET-
five, fever
PYREX
fever
RHIZ-, -RRHIZ-
root
GLAUC-
silvery, grey, green
GON(Y), GONAT
knee
(H)APT
to touch
(H)APH-
sense of touch
KARY-, CARY-
nucleus, nut
KERAT, CERAT, KER, CER
horn, horny tissue cornea
LEPID
scale
NEM, NEMAT
thread
NOS
disease
ONC, -ONCUS
tumor, swelling
PHRA-
to speak
PNEUM-, PNEUMAT-
air, gas
PHYLAC(T)-
to guard, to protect
PORPHYR-
purple
SARC-
flesh
SCLER-
hard
SEP-
to rot, to putrify
SIT-
food
SPLEN-
spleen
STEN-
narrow
STERE-
solid, three dimensional