Lesson 5 Flashcards
acou(s)-/acu(s)-
hear
amni-
fetal membrane, amniotic sac, amnion
asc-/ascit-
bladder, sac, bag
bary-
heavy, dull, hard
cente-
pierce
chrom-/chroma-/chromat-
color, pigment
dips-
thirst
echo-
reverberating sound, echo
edema-/edemat-
swelling
eme-
vomit
gno(s)-
know
lal-
talk
lapar-
abdomen, abdominal wall
lex-
read
mne-
remember
ne-
new
no-
mind, mental activity, comprehension
orec-/orex-
have an appetite
ox(y)-
acute, pointed; rapid; acid; oxygen
pha-
speak, communicate
phag-
swallow, eat
pharmac(eu)-
medicine, drug
phem-
speech
phob-
(abnormal) fear
phon-
voice, sound
phrac-/phrag-
enclose, obstruct
phras-
speak
phren-
mind; diaphragm
phylac-
protection (against disease)
phys(i)-
nature, appearance
phyt-
plant (organism), growth
poie-
produce, make
sapr-
rotten, putrid, decaying
stear-/steat-
fat, sebum, sebaceous glands
-centesis
the piercing of __________
-poiesis
the production of _________
-poietic
producing __________
-phagy
the eating of _________
-phage
something that eats ___________
-phagus
eating _________
-edema
the swelling of ________