Chapter 2 - Word Parts Flashcards
an
lack of
ant
forming
blast
immature cell
oste/o
bone
cyst
bladder, sac
cyte
cell
neur/o
nerve
dipsia
thirst
er
one who
graph
instrument for recording
radi/o
x-ray
genesis
produce
logy
study of
or
one who
therapy
treatment
hydro
water
hemat
blood
uria
urine
ac
pertaining (to)
card/i
heart
ad
pertaining (to)
cephal
head
ar
pertaining (to)
ary
pertaining (to)
ic
pertaining (to)
norm/o
normal
ile
pertaining (to)
ose
pertaining (to)
grand
greatness
ous
pertaining (to)
edema
swelling
tic
pertaining (to)
us
pertaining (to)
y
pertaining (to)
iatry
treatment
ism
condition (of)
ist
specialist
ole
small
blast
immature cell
gen
produce
genic
produce
algia
pain
cele
hernia
derma
skin
dynia
ache
emesis
vomiting
hyper
excessive
ion
process (of)
itis
inflammation
kinesis
motion
malacia
softening
pepsia
to digest
dys
difficult
phagia
to eat, to swallow
a
no
phasia
speech
phobia
fear
plasia
formation
pnea
breathing
ptysis
spitting
hem/o
blood
rrhage
bursting forth
rrhea
discharge
rhin/o
nose
centesis
surgical puncture for fluid removal
ectomy
surgical removal
vas
vas deferens
gram
a weight
dactyl/o
finger
electr/o
electricity
graphy
recording
mamm/o
breast
lysis
destruction
lip/o
fat
meter
instrument to measure
audi/o
hearing
opsy
to view
plasty
surgical repair
scope
instrument for examining
ophthalam/o
the eye
scopy
to view
an
no
grand/i
great
nas/o
nose
labi
lip
al
pertaining (to)
sis
condition