Dean Vaughn Terms Flashcards by Mariia Adamski

gastr-

stomach

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cardi-

heart

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megal-

enlarged

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-itis

inflamation

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dermat-

skin

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plast-

surgical repair

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cerebr-

brain

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path-

disease

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-ectomy

surgical removal

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enter-

intestines

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-osis

any condition

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-otomy

cut into

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aden-

gland

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angi-

blood vessel

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-oma

tumor

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nephr-

kidney

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hepat-

liver

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arthr-

joint

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blephar-

eye lid

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-ologist

specialist

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rhin-

nose

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gingiv-

gum

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-malacia

soft

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-ology

the study of

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spasm

involuntary contraction

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-algia

pain

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crani-

skull

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end-

inside, within

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hemi-

half

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-oid

alike, like

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hyper-

above, more than normal

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cyst-

sac containing fluid

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chole-

bile

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hypo-

under

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-scop-

observe

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hyster-

uterus

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-ostomy

create an opening

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para-

beside, beyond

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-lysis

loosening, destruction

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cervic-

neck

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chondr-

cartilage

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cyan-

blue

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hem(at)-

blood

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ost-

bone

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psycho-

mind

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lip-

fat

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my-

muscle

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lith-

stone

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ophthalm-

eye

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proct-

anus

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cost-

rib

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-gram

record

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acro-

extremities

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-rhexis

break burst

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carcin-

cancer

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-penia

decrease

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gen-

original, production

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burso-

sac

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retr(o)-

backwards

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trip-

rub, friction

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strept-

twist

-desis

binding

mani-

madness

glosso-

tongue

-trophy

development

supra-

above

-ptosis

falling

dyn-

pain

mast-

breast

-rraphy

suture (stitches)

dent-

teeth

cephal-

head

auto-

self

epi-

upon

hydro-

water

lobo-

section

-emesis

vomiting

contra-

against, counter

-iasis

condition

trans-

through, across

brady-

slow

-ectasis

expansion

cyt-

cell

odont-

tooth

leuk-

white

-esthesia

sensation

cantho-

angle at the end of the eyelid

steno-

narrow, contracted

cheil-

lip

-cele

hernia

benign

mild, not cancerous

semen

seed

celio-

abdomen

erythro-

red

vaso-

vessel

melan-

black

cauda-

tail

lingua-

tongue

myring-

eardrum

spondyl-

spinal column

ovar-

egg

-centesis

puncture

oto-

ear

bili-

bile

squam-

scale

mening-

membrane

cec-

blind passage

macul-

spot

-pexy

suspension

onco-

tumor

or-

mouth

sub-

under

spiro-

coil

lacrim-

tear

viscero

organ

lact-

laquer

onych-

nail, claw

thorac-

chest

pyle-, pyloro-

gate

vesic-

bladder

sphenic-

wedge

myel-

marrow, spinal cord

anti-

against

myco-

fungus

hallux-

great toe

physio-

nature

bucc(o)-

cheek

palpebr-

eyelid

plasia-

development

rug-

wrinkle, fold, crease

aur-

ear

acoust(i)

hearing

colp(o)-

hole, vagina

phon-

voice, sound

leio-

smooth

cor

heart

ren-

kidney

orchi-

testis

encephal-

brain

thalam-

inner chamber

plexus

braid

cilia

eyelash

dendr-

tree, branching

phleb-

vein

pilo-

hair

histo-

tissue

stoma-

mouth

tympan-

eardrum

umbilic-

navel

salpingo-

tube