Lesson 1 Flashcards
a-, an-
no, not, without
ante-
before, forward
anti-
against
auto-
self
brady-
slow
dia-
through, complete
endo-
within
epi-
above, upon
ex-, exo-
out
hemi-
half
hyper-
excessive, above, more than normal
hypo-
deficient, below, under, less than normal
in-
into, in
peri-
surrounding, around
pre-
before; in front of
pro-
before; forward
re-
back, backward, again
sub-
below, under
trans-
across, through
-ac
pertaining to
-al
pertaining to
-algia
pain
-cyte
cell
-ectomy
excision, removal
-emia
blood condition
-genic
pertaining to producing, produced by, or produced in
-gram
record
-ic/ical
pertaining to
-ist
specialist
-itis
inflammation
-logy
study of
-oma
tumor, mass, swelling
-opsy
viewing with a microscope
-osis
condition, usually normal
-pathy
disease condition
-plasty
surgical repair
-plegia
paralysis
-pnea
breathing
-rrhea
flow, discharge
-scope
instrument to visually examine
-scopy
viewing with an endoscope
-sis
state of
-tomy
condition of cutting, incistion
-y
process, condition
aden/o
gland
arthr/o
joint
bi/o
life
carcin/o
cancer
cardi/o
heart
cephal/o
head
cerebr/o
cerebrum (largest part of the brain)
cyst/o
urinary bladder; cyst; sac of fluid
derm/o, dermat/o
skin
electr/o
electricity
encephal/o
brain
enter/o
intestines
erythr/o
red
gastr/o
stomach
gynec/o
woman, female
hemat/o, hem/o
blood
hepat/o
liver
lapar/o
abdominal wall; abdomen
leuk/o
white
nephr/o
kidney
neur/o
nerve
onc/o
cancer
opthalam/o
eye
oste/o
bone
path/o
disease
ped/o
child
pulmon/o
lung
psych/o
mind
radi/o
x-rays
ren/o
kidney
rhin/o
nose
seps/o
infection
thromb/o
clot, clotting
ur/o
urinary tract, urine