Chapter 2 Flashcards
amphi- ampho-
on both sides, around, both
ana-
up, back, against
apo-
away from
cata-
downward, disordered
dia-
through, across, apart
eso-
within, inner, inward
eu-
good, normal, healthy
heter- hetero-
different, other, relationship to another
homo- homeo-
same, likeness
meta-
change, transformation, after, behind
para-
alongside, around, abnormal, beyond
pro-
before
pros- prosth-
in place of
-al
pertaining to, located in, adj
-ase
names of enzymes
-asia, -asis
state, condition, noun
-ema
state, condition, nouns
-esis
nouns, state, condition
-etic
adj, pertaining to
-ics, -tics
study of science
-ism
state condition, nound
-ismus
state, condition, muscular spasm
-oid
noun and adj, shape or form, resemblance
oma
tumor
-ose
adj, full of substance
-ous
pertaining to, full of
-us
condition, person
-ize
to make, become, cause to be, subject to, engage in
acr-
highest point extremities
ambly-
dull, faint
carcin-
cancer
-cel
hernia, tumor, swelling
cheir- chir-
hand
chol(e)
bile, gall
col(I)- colon-
colon
cyan-
blue
cyst(i)- -cystis
bladdar, cyst
diplo-
double, twin
enter-
small intestine
erg-
work, action
gastr-
stomach
hem-, hemat-, -em-
blood
hepar-, hepat-
liver
lip-
fat
macr-
large or long
micr-
small
mega- megal-
large or long
melan-
dark, black
nyct-
night
odyn-
pain
onc-
tumor
pseud-
false
py-
pus
sarc-
flesh, soft tissue
spasm-
spasm,
splen-
spleen
stom-, stomat-
mouth, surgical opening