Chapter 3 Flashcards
Acr/o
Extremities, top, extreme point
Abdomin/o
Abdomen
Acu/o
Sharp, severe, sudden
Adip/o
Fat
Amni/o
Amnion
Angi/o
Vessel
Arteri/o
Artery
Axill/o
Armpit
Blephar/o
Eyelid
Bronch/o
Bronchial tubes
Chem/o
Drug chemical
Chondr/o
Cartilage
Chron/o
Time
Col/o
Colon
Cyst
Urinary bladder
Encephal/o
Brain
Hepat/o
Liver
Hydr/o
Water, fluid
Inguin/o
Groin
Isch/o
To hold back
Lapar/o
Abdomen abdominal wall
Laryng/o
Larynx
Leuk/o
White
Lymph/o
Lymph
Mamm/o
Breast
Mast/o
Breast
Morph/o
Shape, form
Muc/o
Mucus
My/o
Muscle
Myel/o
Spinal cord, bone marrow
Necr/o
Death
Nephr/o
Kidney
Neur/o
Nerve
Neutr/o
Neutrophil white blood cell
Nucle/o
Nucleus
Ophthalm/o
Eye
Ot/o
Ear
Peritone/o
Peritoneum
Phag/o
To eat, sallow
Phleb/o
Vein
Plas
Formation
Pleur/o
Pleura membrane surrounding lungs
Pneumon/o
Lungs
Pulmon
Lungs
Radi/o
X-rays
Rect/o
rectum
Ren/o
Kidney
Rhin/o
Nose
Sarc/o
Flesh
Splen/o
Spleen
Staphyl/o
Clusters
Strept/o
Twisted chains
Thorac/o
Chest
Thromb/o
Clot
Tonsill/o
Tonsils
Trache/o
Trachea windpipe
Ven/o
Vein
Cele
Hernia
Centesis
Surgical puncture to remove fluid
Coccus
Berry shaped
Cocci
Bacterium
Dynia
Pain
Emia
Blood condition
Genesis
Condition of producing
Graph
Instrument for recording
Graphy
Process of recording
Itis
Inflammation
Lysis
Breakdown
Malacia
Softening
Megaly
Enlargement
Oma
Tumor
Opsy
To view
Osis
Condition
Penia
Deficiency
Phobia
Fear
Plasia
Development formation growth
Plasty
Surgical repair
Ptosis
Drooping, falling
Sclerosis
Hardening
Stasis
Controlling, stopping
Stomy
Opening to form a mouth
Therapy
Treatment
Tomy
Incision, cutting into
Trophy
Development, nourishment
Er
One who
Ia
Condition
Ist
Specialist
Ole
Little small
Ule
Little small
Um ium
Structure tissue
Us
Structure substance
Ac iac
Pertaining to
Al
Pertaining to
Ar
Pertaining to
Ary
Pertaining to
Eal
Pertaining to
Genic
Pertaining to producing
Ic ical
Pertaining to
Oid
Resembling
Ose
Pertaining to
Ous
Pertaining to
Tic
Pertaining to