Med Terms. Ch 6 Flashcards
Aden
gland
-al
pertaining to
Angi
lymph vessel
anti-
against
-ary
pertaining to
axill
armpit
bacilli-
rod shaped
bacteri
bacteria
Bi
pertaining to life
Bio
life
brachy
short
carcin
cancer
cervix
neck
cide
causing death
cocci
spherical bacteria
cyt/o
cell
-cytes
cells
-ectomy
surgical removal
-edema
swelling
emia
pertaining to blood
fung
fungus
-genesis
reproduction
-graphy
process of producing a picture or record
hem/o
blood
-ic
pertaining to
immun
protected
-immune/o
immune
inguin
groin
-itis
inflammation
leuk
white
lymph
lymph, or lymphatic system
lymph/o
lymph
lymphaden
lymph node
-lytic
destroy
macro
large
mamm/o
breast
mast
breast
megal/o
large
-megaly
enlargement
my
muscle
ne/o
new
-ologist
specialist
ology
study of
-oma
tumor
onc
tumor
-opsy
view of
oste
bone
-pathy
disease
phag/o
eat or swallow
-phage
a cell that eats
plast
growth or formation
-rrhagia
bleeding
sarc
flesh
spleen/o
spleen
staphyl/o
clusters, or bunches of grapes
static
causing control
strept/o
twisted chain
tele
distant
-therapy
treatment
tic
pertaining to
tom/o
slice
tox
poison
vir
virus