medical terms 2 Flashcards
hemi
half
Intra
inside
dys
difficult
hypo
below
hyper
above
auto
self
ab
away from
ad
toward
endo
inside
post
after
sym
with
ec/ecto
outside
en
inside
epi
upon
extra
outside
intra
inside
infra
below
para
bedside
sub
below
peri
surrounding
poly
many
geri
aged
geri
aged
enter/o
small intestines
nephr
kidney
my
muscle
throac
throax
pneum
lung
angi
vessel
kerat
horn-like
follicul/o
follicle
onych
nail
cutis
skin
xer/o
dry
carp/o
wrist
chondro/o
cartilage
cost/o
rib
orth/o
correct
blast
embryonic/immature
arthr
joint
ather
gruel -like
arteri
artery
phlebi
veins
thromb/o
clot
oligo
few
py
pus
-phasia
speech
-phagia
swallowing/eating
-graphy
graphic or picture record
-gram
written or picture record
-centesis
surgical puncture
-tripsy
to break apart
-stenosis
narrowing
-algia
pain
-dynia
pain
itis
inflammation
-megaly
enlargement
-osis
condition
-penia
reduction in size
-pnea
breathing/ respiration
-scopy
act of viewing
-tomy
incision
plasty
surgical repair
-rrahge
flowing forth
-cele
protrusion/hernia
-ectasis
dilation/expansion
-emia
blood
-oma
tumor
-plasia
abnormal formation
-plegia
paralysis
-ptosis
downward displacement
rrhea
discharge
-ectomy
surgical removal
-cyte
cell
-lith
stone/calculus/calcifciation
-edema
excessive fluid in the tissure/ swelling
-emesis
vomiting
-opsy
visual exams
-phobia
fear
-sclerosis
hardening
-stomy
permanent opening
-malacia
softening
-rrhexis
rupture