medical term final Flashcards
acr/o
extremity
aden/o
gland
aer/o
air
angi/o
vessel
blephar/o
eyelid
cheil/o
lip
chole
bile
cholecyst/o
gallbladder
chondr/o
cartilage
cis/o
cut
cost/o
ribs
cutane/o
skin
cyst/o
bladder
dactyl
finger/toe
derm,dermat/o
skin
encephal/o
brain
cephal/o
head
erythr/o
red
hem/hemat/o
blood
hist/o
tissue
hyster/o
uterus
iatr/o
physician/treatment
isch/o
hold back
ile
illeum
lapor/o
abdomen
laryng/o
larynx
lip/o
fat
lith/o
stone
mast/o
breast
men/o
menstruation
Metr/o
uterus
myel/o
spinal cord
my/o
muscle
necr/o
death
nephr/o
kidney
ophtalm/o
eye
onc/o
tumor
ot/o
ear
phleb/o
vein
pneumon/o
lung,air
proct/o
anus
psych/o
mind
pyel/o
pelvis of kidney
py/o
pus
radi/o
ray
ren/o
kidney
sarc/o
connective tissue
spondyl/o
vertebra
thromb/o
clot
lumb/o
low back
trache/o
trachea
ur/o
urine, urinary tract
viscer/o
organs
a, an-
without, absent
ab-
away from
ad-
toward,to
ante-
before
bi-
two, double
brady-
slow
co, con-
together, with
contra-
opposite
cryo-
cold
crypto-
hide
de-
down, lack of
dys-
difficult, painful
dia-
through,complete
ec, ecto-
outside
en, endo-
inside
epi-
upon,above
ex-
out, away from
hemi-
half
hypo-
deficient, below
hyper-
excessive, above
infra-
beneath
inter-
between
macro-
large
mal-
bad
neo-
new
olig-
few, scant
para-
near, beside, abnormal
per-
through
pro-
before, forward
re-
back,again
retro-
behind, backward
supra-
above, upper
sub-
under, below
tachy-
fast
trans-
across, though
pan-
all
-algia
pain
-ac, -al, -ic
pertaining to
-cele
hernia
-centesis
puncture to remove fluid
-cyte
cell
-dynia
pain
-ectomy
removal
-emesis
vomitting
-emia
blood condition
-ectasis
stretching,dilation
-gram
record
-graph
instrument for recording
-graphy
process of recording
-ia
condition
-iasis
abnormal condition
-ist
one who specializes in
-ion
process
-lysis
destruction
-malacia
softeneing
-otomy
cutting into
-ole
small
-osis
condition
-penia
defiency, decrease
-plasia
formation, devlopement
-plasty
surgical repair
-partum
labor
-phagia
swallowing
-plegia
paralysis
-pnea
breathing
-rrhagia
excessive bleeding
-ptosis
breathing
rrhea-
flow, discharge
-sclerosis
hardening
-scopy
visual examination
-scope
instrument to examine
-sis
condition
-stomy
new opening
-stasis
stopping, controlling
-y
process
trophy-
nourishment, development