DISEASE AND TREATMENT Flashcards
1
Q
alg/o, algi/o, algesi/o
A
pain
2
Q
carcin/o
A
cancer
3
Q
cyst/o
A
filled sac or pouch, cyst, bladder
4
Q
lith
A
calculus, stone
5
Q
onc/o
A
tumor
6
Q
path/o
A
disease
7
Q
py/o
A
pus
8
Q
pyr/o, pyret/o
A
fever, fire
9
Q
scler/o
A
hard
10
Q
tox/o, toxic/o
A
poison
11
Q
brady-
A
slow
12
Q
dys-
A
abnormal, painful, difficult
13
Q
mal-
A
bad, poor
14
Q
pachy-
A
thick
15
Q
tachy-
A
rapid
16
Q
xero-
A
dry
17
Q
-algia, -algesia
A
pain
18
Q
-cele
A
hernia, localized dilation
19
Q
-clasis, -clasia
A
breaking
20
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
21
Q
-megaly
A
enlargement
22
Q
-odynia
A
pain
23
Q
-oma
A
tumor
24
Q
-pathy
A
any disease of
25
Q
-rhage, -rhagia
A
bursting forth, profuse flow
26
Q
-rhea
A
flow, discharge
27
Q
-rhexis
A
rupture
28
Q
-schisis
A
fissure, splitting
29
Q
dilation, dilatation
A
expansion, widening
30
Q
ectasia, ectasis
A
dilation
31
Q
edema
A
accumulation of fluid, swelling
32
Q
lysis
A
separation, loosening
33
Q
malacia
A
sofetening
