Greek Origin Medical Terms: Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
a-, an-
A
absence
2
Q
dys-
A
Abnormal, bad, ill, difficult, disturbance
3
Q
hyper-
A
above, excessive
4
Q
hypo-
A
under, deficient
5
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation
6
Q
-oma
A
Tumor
7
Q
-osis
A
Non-inflammatory, degenerative or chronic disease, pathological process or state
8
Q
-iasis
A
Pathological state
9
Q
adeno-
A
Gland
10
Q
angio-
A
vessel
11
Q
arthro-
A
joint
12
Q
cardio-,
-cardium,
-cardia
A
heart
13
Q
cephalo-, kephalo-, -cephalia
A
Head
14
Q
chole-, -cholia
A
bile
15
Q
chondro-
A
cartilage
