Element S Flashcards

1
Q

sacr/o

A

sacrum

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2
Q

salping/o

A

tube (usually the fallopian or eustachian (auditory) tube)

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3
Q

-salpinx

A

tube (usually the fallopian or eustachian *auditory) tube)

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4
Q

sarc/o

A

flesh (connective tissue)

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5
Q

-sarcoma

A

malignant tumor of connective tissue

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6
Q

scapul/o

A

scapula (shoulder blade)

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7
Q

-schisis

A

a splitting

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8
Q

schiz/o

A

split

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9
Q

scler/o

A

hardening; sclera (white of the eye)

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10
Q

scoli/o

A

crooked, bent

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11
Q

-scope

A

instrument for examining

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12
Q

scop/o

A

to view

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13
Q

-scopy

A

visual examination

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14
Q

scot/o

A

darkness

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15
Q

seb/o

A

sebum, sebaceous

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16
Q

semi-

A

one-half

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17
Q

semin/o

semin/i

A

semen; seed

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18
Q

sept/o

A

septum

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19
Q

sequestr/o

A

separation

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20
Q

ser/o

A

serum

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21
Q

sial/o

A

saliva, salivary gland

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22
Q

sider/o

A

iron

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23
Q

sigmoid/o

A

sigmoid colon

24
Q

silic/o

A

flint

25
Q

sin/o

sinus/o

A

sinus, cavity

26
Q

-sis

A

state of; condition

27
Q

-social

A

society

28
Q

somat/o

A

body

29
Q

somn/o

A

sleep

30
Q

son/o

A

sound

31
Q

-spadias

A

slit, fissure

32
Q

-spasm

A

involuntary contraction, twitching

33
Q

sperm/i
sperm/o
spermat/o

A

spermatozoa, sperm cells

34
Q

sphygm/o

-sphyxia

A

pulse

35
Q

spin/o

A

spine

36
Q

spir/o

A

breathe

37
Q

splen/o

A

spleen

38
Q

spondyl/o

A

vertebrae (backbone)

39
Q

squam/o

A

scale

40
Q

staped/o

A

stapes (middle ear bone)

41
Q

-stasis

A

standing still

42
Q

steat/o

A

fat

43
Q

sten/o

-stenosis

A

narrowing, stricture

44
Q

stern/o

A

sternum (breastbone)

45
Q

steth/o

A

chest

46
Q

sthen/o

A

strength

47
Q

stigmat/o

A

point, mark

48
Q

stomat/o

A

mouth

49
Q

-stomy

A

forming an opening (mouth)

50
Q

sub-

A

under, below

51
Q

sudor/o

A

sweat

52
Q

super-

super/o

A

upper, above

53
Q

supra-

A

above; excessive; superior

54
Q

sym-

syn-

A

union, together, joined

55
Q

synapt/o

A

synapsis, point of contact

56
Q

synov/o

A

synovial membrane, synovial fluid