Chapter 7-9 Flashcards
Leuk/o
White
Immun/o
Exempt immunity
Lymph/o
Clear water or fluid
Path/o
Disease
Splen/o
Spleen
Thromb/o
Clot
Thym/o
Wart like, thymus gland
Tox/o
Poison
- ia
- osis
Condition of
-megaly
Abnormally large
-lysis
Loosen, dissolve
-emia
Condition of blood
Cyt/o
Cell
Poikil/o
Irregular
An-
Without, absence of
-genic
Pertaining to producing
Idi/o
Individual
iatr/o
Physician
Hydr/o
Water
-phylaxis
Protection
Globin/o
Protein
-rrhagic
Pertaining to abnormal discharge
-rrhage
Abnormal discharge
-penia
Abnormal reduction in number, deficiency
-phobia
Fear
Streptococc/o
Streptococcus (bacterium)
Staphylococc/o
Staphylococcus (bacterium)
Sept/o
Putrefying, wall or partition
Nosocom/o
Hospital
Nucle/o
Nucleus, kernel
Necr/o
Death
-philia
Loving, affinity for
- pathy
- path/o
Disease
-oma
Tumor
-itis
Inflammation
-ism
Condition of disease
- ial
- ic
- tic
- al
- ar
- ac
Pertaining to
Fung/o
Fungus
Botul/o
Sausage
Aut/o
Self
Mono-
One
Ana-
Up, toward
-tomy
Incision, to cut
-stomy
Surgical creation of an opening
-metry
Processing of measuring, measuring
-meter
Measuring instrument
-lytic
Pertaining to loosen, dissolve
-graphy
Recording process
-gram
A record or image
-ary
Pertaining to
Sphygm/o
Pulse
Son/o
Sound
Pulmon/o
Lung
Ventricul/o
Little belly Ventricul
Ven/o
Vein
Vascul/o
Little vessel
Vas/o
Vessel
Valvul/o
Little valve
Ather/o
Fatty