Chapter 7 Defs Flashcards
aden/o
gland
a-, an-
without; not
-al, -ic, -ous
pertaining to
-algia, -dynia
pain
azot/o
nitrogenous compounds
carcin/o
cancer
NAME?
hernia, swelling
cyst/o, vesic/o
bladder
dia-
through; across
dys-
bad; painful; difficult
NAME?
dilation, expansion
NAME?
excision, removal
NAME?
swelling
NAME?
vomiting
erythr/o
red
glomerul/o
glomerulus
NAME?
to go
NAME?
record, writing
NAME?
process of recording
hemat/o
blood
NAME?
condition
NAME?
abnormal condition (produced by something specified)
in-
in; not
NAME?
specialist
NAME?
stone, calculus
lith/o
stone, calculus
NAME?
specialist in the study of
NAME?
study of
NAME?
separation; destruction; loosening
meat/o
opening, meatus
NAME?
enlargement
nephr/o, ren/o
kidney
noct/o
night
olig/o
scanty
NAME?
tumor
NAME?
abnormal condition; increase (used primarily with blood cells)
NAME?
disease
NAME?
digestion
NAME?
fixation (of an organ)
NAME?
swallowing, eating
NAME?
fear
NAME?
surgical repair
NAME?
prolapse, downward displacement
py/o
pus
pyel/o
renal pelvis
NAME?
suture
NAME?
discharge, flow
scler/o
hardening; sclera (white of the eye)
NAME?
forming an opening (mouth)
NAME?
instrument to cut
NAME?
incision
NAME?
crushing
ur/o, urin/o
urine
ureter/o
ureter
urethr/o
urethra
NAME?
urine