Med Term Flashcards
Hepat/o
Liver
Iatr/o
Treatment physician
Leuk/o
White
Log/o
Nephr/o
Study of kidney
Neur/o
Nerve
Onc/o
Tumor
Ophthalm/o
Eye
Oste/o
Bone
Path/o
Disease
Ped/o
Child
Psych/o
Mind
Radi/o
X-Rays
Ren/o
Kidney
Rhin/o
Nose
Sarc/o
Flesh
Sect/o
To cut
Thromb/o
Clot, clotting
Ur/o
Urinary tract, urine
-ac
Pertaining to
-ai
Pertaining to
-algia
Pain
-cyte
Cell
-ectomy
Excision removal
-emia
Blood condition
-genic
Pertaining/produce
-globin
Protein
-gram
Record
- ic
- ical
Pertaining
-ion
Process
-ist
Specialist
-itis
Inflammation
-logy
Process of study
-oma
Tumor, mass, swelling
-opsy
Process of viewing
-osis
Condition, usually abnormal
Pathy
Disease condition
-scope
Instrument to visually examine
-scopy
Process of visually examining with an endoscope.
-sis
State of condition
-tomy
Process of cutting incision
-y
Process condition
a-
an-
No, not, without
Aut
Aut/o
Self,own
Dia-
Through, complete
End-
Endo-
Within
Epi-
Above,apon
Ex-
Exo-
Out,outside of, outward
Hyper-
Excessive, above, more than normal
Hypo-
Dificient,below,under less than normal
In-
Into, in
Peri-
Surrounding around
Pro-
Before forward
Re-
Back, backward , again
Retro-
Behind
Sub-
Below,under
Trans
Across,through
Aden/o
Gland
Arthr/o
Joint
Bi/o
Life
Carcin/o
Cancerous,cancer
Cardio
Heart
Cephal/o
Head
Cerebr/o
Cerebrum ( largest part of the brain)
Cis/o
To cut
Crin/o
To secrete (to form & give off)
Cyst/o
Urinary bladder; a sac (containing fluid)
Cyt/o
Cell
Derm/o
Dermat/o
Skin
Electr/o
Electricity
Encephal/o
Brain
Enter/o
Intestines
Erythr/o
Red
Gastr/o
Stomach
Glyco
Sugar