Combining Forms 4 Flashcards
1
Q
a-, an
A
no,not,without
2
Q
anemia
з-NĒ-miз
A
Anemia is a decreased number of erythrocytes or an abnormality of the hemoglobin(a chemical) within the red blood cells.This results in decrease delivery of oxygen to cells of the body.Originally,anemic patients looked so pale that they were thought to be “without blood”.
3
Q
auto-
A
self
4
Q
autopsy
/ÂW-tôp-sē/
A
this term literally means “to view by one’s self”. Hence, an autopsy is the examination of a dead body with one’s own eyes to determine the cause of death and nature of disease.
尸检
5
Q
dia-
A
thought,complete
6
Q
diagnosis
A
诊断
7
Q
endo-
A
within
8
Q
endocrinologist
A
内分泌学
9
Q
epi-
/êpî/
A
above,upon
10
Q
epigastric
/êp-î-GÂS-trîk/
A
上腹部
11
Q
epidermis
/êp-î-DÊR-mîs/
A
表皮层
12
Q
ex-
A
out
13
Q
excision
A
切除术
14
Q
exo-
A
out
15
Q
exocrine glands
/ÊK-sō-krîn/
A
外分泌腺
