H + I Flashcards
hem/o
blood
hemat/o
blood
hemi-
half
hemoglobin/o
hemoglobin
hepat/o
liver
herni/o
hernia
-hexia
state of
ia = condition of
hex ~ tex ~ state
hidr/o
sweat
hist/o
tissue
histi/o
tissue
home/o
sameness, unchanging, constant
hormon/o
hormone
humer/o
humerus (upper arm bone)
hydro
water
hyper-
above, excessive
hypn/o
deficient, below, under, less than normal
Hypnosis puts you “under, below,” and you are less than normal…
hypophys/o
pituitary gland
hyster/o
uterus, womb
-ia
condition
anorexia
-iac
pertaining to
iliac crest
-iasis
abnormal condition
Candidiasis (thrush) when abnormal condition of bacteria in the mouth.
-iatr/o
physician, treatment
iatrogenic disease came from the hospital
-ic
pertaining to
-ical
pertaining to
comical - pt to comedy
-ichthy/o
dry, scaly
-icle
small
icicle is small ice
idi/o
individual, distinct… unknown
idiopathic
-ile
pertaining to
prehensile - pt to an animals limb that can grasp
ile/o
ileum
Ile - different from Ilium bc it has to do with Eating
ili/o
Ilium (pelvic upper bone)
immun/o
immune, protection, safe
in-
into, in, not
-in, -ine
a substance
serotonine, norepinephrine, hydroxyzine, benzodiazepine…
-ine
pertaining to
infra-
below, inferior, beneath
inguin/o
groin
inter-
between
intra-
within, into
iod/o
iodine
ion/o
ion, to wander
-ior
pertaining to
posterior
ipsi-
same
ir-
in
ir/o
iris (colored eye part)
irid/o
iris
is/o
same, equal
anis/o was unequal to
isch/o
hold back, back
is “choke”
ischi/o
ishium - lower hip bone
-ism
process, condition
cannibalism is a condition, a process to get there
-ist
specialist
-itis
inflammation
-itus
condition
tinnitus, a condition
hepatitis, a transitory disease
-ium
structure, tissue
pericardium = tissue surrounding ht
