Chapter Four Flashcards
1
Q
Cib/o
A
Meals
2
Q
Cis/o
A
To cut
3
Q
Cost/o
A
Rib
4
Q
Cutane/o
A
Skin
5
Q
Dactyl/o
A
Fingers, toes
6
Q
Duct/o
A
To lead, carry
7
Q
Flex/o
A
To bend
8
Q
Furc/o
A
Forking, branching
9
Q
Gloss/o
A
Tongue
10
Q
Glyc/o
A
Sugar
11
Q
Immun/o
A
Protection
12
Q
Morph/o
A
Shape, form
13
Q
Mort/o
A
Death
14
Q
Nat/i
A
Birth
15
Q
Nect/o
A
To bind, tie, connect
16
Q
Norm/o
A
Rule, order
17
Q
Ox/o
A
Oxygen
18
Q
Pub/o
A
Pubis (pubic bone); anterior portion of the pelvic or hipbone
19
Q
Seps/o
A
Infection
20
Q
Somn/o
A
Sleep
21
Q
Son/o
A
Sound
22
Q
The/o
A
To put, place
23
Q
Thel/o
A
Nipple
24
Q
Thyr/o
A
Thyroid gland; shield
25
Top/o
Place, position, location
26
Trache/o
Windpipe, trachea
27
Urethr/o
Urethra
28
-blast
Embryonic, immature
29
-crine
To secrete
30
-cyesis
Pregnancy
31
-drome
To run
32
-fusion
Coming together; to pour
33
-gen
Substance that produces
34
-lapse
To slide, fall, sag
35
-lysis
Breakdown, destruction, separation
36
-meter
To measure
37
-mission
To send
38
-or
One who
39
-partum
Birth, labor
40
-phoria
To bear, carry; feeling (mental state)
41
-physis
To grow
42
-plasia
Development, formation, growth
43
-plasm
Structure or formation
44
-pnea
Breathing
45
-ptosis
Falling, dropping, prolapse
46
-rrhea
Flow, discharge
47
-stasis
Stopping, controlling
48
-trophy
Development, nourishment
49
A-, an-
No, not, without
50
Ab-
Away from
51
Ad-
Toward
52
Ana-
Up, apart
53
Ante-
Before, forward
54
Anti-
Against
55
Auto-
Self, own
56
Bi-
Two
57
Brady-
Slow
58
Cata-
Down
59
Con-
With, together
60
Contra-
Against, opposite
61
De-
Down, lack of
62
Dia-
Through, complete
63
Dys-
Bad, painful, difficult, abnormal
64
Ec-, ecto-
Out, outside
65
En-, endo-
In, within
66
Epi-
Upon, on, above
67
Eu-
Good, normal
68
Ex-
Out, outside, away from
69
Hemi-
Half
70
Hyper-
Excessive, above
71
Hypo-
Deficient, under
72
In-
Not
73
In-
Into, within
74
Infra-
Beneath, under
75
Inter-
Between
76
Intra-
In, within, into
77
Macro-
Large
78
Mal-
Bad
79
Meta-
Beyond, change
80
Micro-
Small
81
Neo-
New
82
Pan-
All
83
Para-
Abnormal, beside, near
84
Per-
Through
85
Peri-
Surrounding
86
Poly-
Many, much
87
Post-
After, behind
88
Pre-
Before, in front of
89
Pro-
Before, forward
90
Pseudo-
False
91
Re-
Back, again
92
Retro-
Behind, backward
93
Sub-
Under
94
Supra-
Above, upper
95
Syn-, sym-
Together, with
96
Tachy-
Fast
97
Trans-
Across, through
98
Ultra-
Beyond, excess
99
Uni-
One
100
Carp/o
Wrist bones
