Chapter 2: Word Parts Flashcards
1
Q
an
A
no, not, lack of, without
2
Q
ant
A
forming
3
Q
blast
A
immature cell
4
Q
oste/o
A
bone
5
Q
cyst
A
bladder, sac
6
Q
cyte
A
cell
7
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
8
Q
dipsia
A
thirst
9
Q
er
A
one who
10
Q
graph
A
instrument for recording
11
Q
radi/o
A
x-ray
12
Q
genesis
A
formation/produce
13
Q
logy
A
study of
14
Q
or
A
one who
15
Q
therapy
A
treatment
16
Q
hydro
A
water
17
Q
hemat
A
blood
18
Q
uria
A
urine
19
Q
ac
A
pertaining to
20
Q
card/i
A
heart
21
Q
ad
A
pertaining to
22
Q
cephal
A
head
23
Q
ar
A
pertaining to
24
Q
ary
A
pertaining to
25
ic
pertaining to
26
normo/o
normal
27
ile
pertaining to
28
ose
pertaining to
29
mamm/o
breast
30
graphy
recording
31
cardi/o
heart
32
electr/o
electric
33
dactyl/o
fingers, toes
34
gram
unit of weight
35
vas
vas deferens
36
ectomy
surgical incision/removal
37
centesis
surgical puncture for fluid removal
38
rhin/o
nose
39
rrhea
flow, discharge
40
hem/o
blood
41
rrhage
bursting forth
42
ptysis
spitting
43
a
no, not, without, lack of
44
pnea
breathing
45
hyper
excessive
46
plasia
formation, produce
47
acr/o
extremities
48
phobia
fear
49
dys
difficult
50
phasia
speech
51
phagia
to eat, swallow
52
pepsia
to digest
53
penia
deficiency
54
retin/o
retina
55
pathy
disease
56
carcin/o
malignant, cancerous
57
oma
tumor
58
megaly
large, enlargement
59
malacia
softening
60
kinesis
motion
61
itis
inflammation
62
ion
process
63
emesis
vomiting
64
dynia
pain, ache
65
derma
skin
66
cele
hernia
67
algia
pain
68
genic
formation/produce
69
genesis
formation/produce
70
gen
formation/produce
71
ole
small
72
ist
specialist
73
ism
condition
74
iatry
treatment
75
us
pertaining to
76
tic
pertaining to
77
edema
swelling
78
ous
pertaining to
79
grand
great
80
lysis
destruction
81
lip/o
fat
82
meter
instrument to measure
83
audi/o
hearing
84
opsy
to view
85
plasty
surgical repair
86
scope
instrument for examining
87
ophthalm/o
eye
88
scopy
to view
89
sis
condition
90
labi
lip
91
nas/o
nose
92
grand/i
great
