Lesson 7 Flashcards
-clasis
the breaking of __________
-clast
an instrument for breaking __________
-penia
the deficiency of ___________
-pexy
the fixing/adhesion of ____________
-plasty
the surgical repair of ________
-rrhaphy
the suturing of _________
-stasis
the stopping of ___________
-stat
an instrument for stopping __________
-tropism
quality of turning to ________; affecting/being affected by __________
-tropic
turning to, affecting, being affected by __________
ped-
child, train/educate
nom-
law
tax-
coordination, order
morph-
form, shape
chron-
time, timing
aden-
gland
aer-
air, gas
blenn-
mucus
cel(i)-
abdomen
ch(e)il-
lip
cla(s)-/-clast
break (up), destroy
-desis
binding
desm-
[binding] ligament, connective tissue
dynam-
force, power, energy
ger-
old age
gnath-
(lower) jaw
isch-/-sche-
suppress, check
klept-
steal
lei-
smooth
lep-
attack, seizure
man-
be mad
mel-
limb
omphal-
navel, umbilicus
pen-
decrease, deficiency
-pex-
fixing, (surgical) attachment
plas(t)-
form, develop
presby-
old, old age
prostat-
prostate gland
pty-
spit
ptyal-
saliva
-rrhaph-
suture
sit-
food
sta(t)-
stand, stop
tax-
(muscular) coordination
therm-
heat, (body) temperature
trop-
turning