E Flashcards
Study
-eal
pertaining to
= adenohypophyseal, corneal, esophageal, perineal
ec-
out, away
= ectopia, ectopic pregnancy
ect(o)-
outer, outside
= ectoblast, ectoderm, ectoplasm
-ectasia,
-ectasis
expansion, dilation
= bronchiectasis, telangiectasia
-ectomy
denotes a surgical operation or removal of body part, resection, excision
= mastectomy
-emesis
vomiting condition
= hematemesis
-emia
blood condition
= anemia
encephal(o)-
pertaining to the brain
= encephalogram
endo-
denotes something as inside or within
= endocrinology, endospore, endoskeleton
eosin(o)-
having a red color
= eosinophil granulocyte
enter(o)-
pertaining to the intestine
= gastroenterology
epi-
on, upon
= epicardium, epidermis, epidural, episcleral, epistaxis, epidemic
episi(o)-
pertaining to the public region, the loins
= episiotomy
erythr(o)-
having a red color
= erythrocyte
-esophageal,
-esopago-
gullet
= esophagus