Endocrinology Combining, Suffix, Prefix Flashcards
1
Q
aden/o
A
gland
2
Q
adren/o
A
adrenal glands
3
Q
adrenal/o
A
adrenal glands
4
Q
crin/o
A
secrete
5
Q
glyc/o
A
sugar
6
Q
glycos/o
A
sugar
7
Q
oophor/o
A
ovary
8
Q
orchi/o
A
testes
9
Q
ovari/o
A
ovary
10
Q
pancreat/o
A
pancreas
11
Q
parathyroid/o
A
parathyroid gland
12
Q
pineal/o
A
pineal gland
13
Q
pituitar/o
A
pituitary gland
14
Q
testicul/o
A
testes
15
Q
thym/o
A
thymus gland
16
Q
thyr/o
A
thyroid gland
17
Q
thyroid/o
A
thyroid gland
18
Q
ascr/o
A
extremities
19
Q
carcin/o
A
cancer
20
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
21
Q
ophthalm/o
A
eye
22
Q
toxic/o
A
poison
23
Q
-al
A
pertaining to
24
Q
-an
A
pertaining to
25
-ar
pertaining to
26
-centesis
puncture to withdraw fluid
27
-cyte
cell
28
-dipsia
thirst
29
-ectomy
surgical removal
30
-edema
swelling
31
-emia
blood condition
32
-ic
pertaining to
33
-ism
state of, condition
34
-itis
inflammation
35
-logist
one who studies
36
-logy
study of
37
-malacia
softening
38
-megaly
enlarged
39
-oid
resembling
40
-oma
tumor
41
-osis
abnormal condition
42
-otomy
cutting into
43
-pathy
disease
44
-pexy
surgical fixation
45
-plasty
surgical repair
46
-rrhexis
rupture
47
-uria
urine condition
48
endo-
within
49
ex-
outward
50
hyper-
excessive
51
hypo-
insufficient
52
poly-
many, much