Med Term Chapter 1 Flashcards
Aden/o
gland
Arthr/o
joint
bi/o
life
carcin/o
cancerous
cardi/o
heart
cephal/o
head
cerebr/o
cerebrum
cis/o
to cut
crin/o
secrete
cyst/o
sac of fluid; urinary bladder
cyt/o
cell
derm/o, dermat/o
skin
electr/o
electricity
encephal/o
Brain
erythr/o
red
gastr/o
stomach
glyc/o
glucose, sugar
gnos/o
knowledge
gynec/o
woman/female
hem/o, hemat/o
blood
hepat/o
liver
iartr/o
physician/treatment
leuk/o
white
log/o
study
nephr/o
kidney
neur/o
nerve
onc/o
tumor
opthalm/o
eye
oste/o
bone
path/o
disease
ped/o
child, foot
psych/o
mind
radi/o
x-rays
ren/o
kidney
rhin/o
nose
sarc/o
connective tissue, flesh
sect/o
to cut
thromb/o
clot
ur/o
urine
-ac
pertaining to
-al
pertaining to
-algia
pain
-cyte
cell
-ectomy
removal
-emia
blood
-genic
produced by
-globin
protein
-gram
record
-ic, -ical
pertaining to
-ion
process
-ist
specialist
-itis
inflammation
-logy
study
-oma
tumor
-opsy
view of
-osis
condition-usually abnormal
-pathy
disease, emotion
-scope
instrument for visual exam
-scopy
visual examination
-sis
state of, condition
-tomy
process of cutting
-y
condition, process
a-, an-
without, no, not
aut-, auto-
self/own
dia-
complete
end-, endo-
in, within
epi-
above, upon
ex-, exo-
out, away from
hyper-
above
hypo-
below, under
in-
in, into, not
peri-
surrounding
pro-
before, forward
re-
back again
retro-
behind, back
sub-
under
trans-
across, through