Medical Term 2 Flashcards
Abdomino
abdomen
Acuo
Sudden/Sharp
Adipo
Fat tissues
Axillo
armpit
Angio
Vessel containing fluid
Auto
self
Bi
Two
Carcino
Cancer of gland tissue
Cerebro
Brain
chemo
Chemical Drug
Ciso
Cut
Con
With
Contra
opposite/against
Costo
Rib
Electro
Electical Activity
Gyneco
Female
iactro
Treatment
Klepto
Steal
Laryngo
Voicebox/larynx
Mandibulo
Lower Jaw
Maxillo
Upper Jaw
Meta
Change/beyond
Nato
Birth
Necto
Bind
Oxo
Oxygen
Poly
Many
Sarco
Non gland tissue/flesh
Sono
Sound/ultrasound
Sym
Together with
Syn
Together with
Trans/
Accross
Ultra/
Beyond/Higher than
Vito/
Alive.living
/blast
Undiffrentiated/Original
/drome
Run
/fusion
Pour/Bond
/Genesis
Creating
/Malacia
Softening
/mania (manic)
Excessive preoccupation or obsession
/oma
Tumor/Mass
/partum
labor/delivery
/penia
lack of/decrease/poor
/plasty
Restore by surgery
/stoma
body opening (to the outside)
/stomy
Surgically created body opening
./therapy
treatment
/tome
cutting instrument
/tomy
cut into or slice
/trophic
relating to growth/development
/trophy
growth/development by size or nurishment
ana/
Positive/up
bronch/o
airway tubes in lung
ante/
before
cephal/o
head
crin/o
to separate from blood, secrete
chondr/o
cartilage
cervic/o
neck
cutane/o
skin surface
dactyl/o
digits, toes, fingers
dys
bad/labored
eosin/o
rose colored
erythr/o
red
eu
normal, even, good
furco
branch/fork
gnoso
knowledge/understanding
laparo
abdomen
lympho
watery fluid
mal
bad/abnormal
meso
middle
morpho
form/structure
morto
death
necro
dead
nephro
kidney
opthalmo
eye
oto
ear
phago/phage
eat/swallow/engulf
phobo
fear
physio
nature/ natural
plasmo
plasma/cell substance
pneumo
air/gas/ lung air sacs
pro
before
psuedo
false
psycho
mind
radio
xrays, waves, rays, radius, forearm
recto
upright/rectum
rhino
nose
semi
half
sepso/septi
infection/bacteria
Supra/super
above/superior to
thyro
shield/thyroid
tomo
cut/slice or hole
tonsillo
tonsils
topo
location
toxo
poison/damaging
tracheo
windpipe
vertebro
backbone
/cele
perturbing sac/hernia
/crine
secrete
/cyesis
pregnancy
/dynia
pain
/lysis lytic
break down/ dissolve/ apart
/pexy
affix/attach in to place
/phobia
fear
/phoria
bear
/physis
grow
/plasia
growth/development
/pnea
breathing
/pelosis
formation
/ptosis
drooped/slipped down
/rrhea
flow
/sclerosis sclerotic
hardening