Medical Word Parts #1 Flashcards
1
Q
Aden/o
A
Gland
2
Q
Adip/o
A
Fat
3
Q
-algia
A
Pain
4
Q
Cephal/o
A
Head
5
Q
Cyt/o
A
Cell
6
Q
Dys-
A
Bad, Painful, Difficult
7
Q
-ectomy
A
Surgical Removal
8
Q
Hyper
A
Excessive, Increased
9
Q
Hypo
A
Deficient, Decreased
10
Q
Later/0
A
Side
11
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation
12
Q
-osis
A
Abnormal condition, Disease
13
Q
Oste/o
A
Bone
14
Q
Path/o
A
Disease, Emotion
15
Q
-otomy
A
Surgical Incision, Cutting
16
Q
-plasty
A
Surgical Repair
17
Q
Retro
A
Backward, Behind
18
Q
-rrhage
A
Bleeding, Abnormal excessive fluid discharge
19
Q
-rrhea
A
Abnormal flow or discharge
20
Q
Arthr/o
A
Joint
21
Q
Chondr/o
A
Cartilage
22
Q
Cost/o
A
Rib
23
Q
Crani/o
A
Skull
24
Q
-desis
A
Surgical fixation of bone or joint, To bind, Tie together
25
Q
Kyph/o
A
Bent, Hump
26
Q
Lord/o
A
Curve, Swayback, Bent
27
Q
-Lysis
A
Breakdown, Destruction, Separation
28
Q
Peri-
A
Around
29
Q
My/o
A
Muscle
30
Q
Necro
A
Death
31
Q
Bi
A
Two, Twice Double
32
Q
Rhin/o
A
Nose