Medial Terminology -Chapter 4 Flashcards
auto-
self
e-, ex,
out, away from
epi-
on, over, upon
hyper-
above normal
hypo-
below normal
in-
in, into, not
intra-
within, into
para-
near, beyond, alongside
sub-
below, under
-cyte
cell
-dermis
skin
-ectomy
surgical removal
-ema
abnormal condition
-esis
action, condition
-esthesia
feeling, sensation
-iasis
abnormal condition
-ism
process, condition
-oma
tumor
-opsy
view, viewing
-ose
full of, pertaining to: sugar
-rrhea
flow, excessive discharge
-therapy
treatment
aden/o
gland
adip/o
fat
blephar/o
eyelid
cauter/o
heat, burn
cis/o
to cut
cyan/o
blue
derma/o, derm/o, dermat/o
skin
diaphor/o
profuse sweating
erythema/o
redness
hidr/o
sweat
integument/o “integrate”
covering
kerat/o “carrot”
haard, horn-shaped tissue
myc/o
fungus
onych/o
nail
papill/o
nipple-like
prurit/o
itching
py/o
pus
rhytid/o
wrinkle
scler/o
hardening
seb/o
sebum
squam/o
scale
trich/o
hair
xer/o
dry
carcin/o
cancer