Medical Terminology - Appendix A Flashcards
a-
without
ab-
from, away from
abdomin/o
abdomen
-ac
pertaining to
acous/o
hearing
acr/o
extremity
acromi/o
acromion (projection of scapula)
-acusis
hearing
-ad
toward
ad-
toward
aden/o
gland
adenoid/o
adenoids
adip/o
fat
adren/o
adrenal glands
adrenal/o
adrenal glamds
aer/o
air
agglutin/o
clumping, gluing
-al
pertaining to
albin/o
white
albumin/o
albumin
-algesia
pain
-algia
pain
allo-
other
alveol/o
alveolus; air sac
ambly/o
dull, dim
amni/o
amnion (amniotic sac)
an-
without
andr/o
male
aneurysm/o
widened blood vessel
angi/o
vessel
aniso-
unequal, dissimilar
ankyl/o
stiffness, bent, crooked
ante-
before, in front of
anter/o
anterior, front
anthrac/o
coal, coal dust
anti-
against
aort/o
aorta
append/o
appendix
appendic/o
appendix
aque/o
water
-ar
pertaining to
-arche
beginning
arter/o
artery
arteri/o
artery
arteriol/o
arteriole
arthr/o
joint
-ary
pertaining to
-asthenia
weakness, debility
astr/o
star
-ate
having the form of, possessing
atel/o
incomplete; imperfect
ather/o
fatty plaque
-ation
process (of)
atri/o
atrium
audi/o
hearing