Mid Term - Chapter 1 Flashcards
bi/o
life
carcin/o
cancer
cardi/o
heart
chem/o
chemical
cis/o
to cut/incision
dermat/o
skin
enter/o
small intestine
gastr/o
stomach
gynec/o
female
hemat/o
blood
immun/o
protection
laryng/o
larnyx
nephr/o
kidney
nephr/o
kidney
neur/o
nerve
opthalam/o
eye
ot/o
ear
path/o
disease
pulmon/o
lung
rhin/o
nose
a-
without
an-
without
anti-
against
auto-
itself
brady-
slow
de-
without
dys-
painful; difficult; abnormal
endo-
within; inner
epi-
above
eu-
normal
ex-
outward
extra-
outside of
hetero-
different
homo-
same
hyper-
excessive
hypo-
below: insufficient
in-
not; inward
inter-
between
intra-
within
macro-
large
micro-
small
neo-
new
para-
beside; abnormal; two like parts of a pair
per-
through
peri-
around
post-
after
pre-
before
pro-
before
pseudo-
false
re-
again
retro-
backward; behind
sub-
under
tachy-
fast
trans-
across
ultra-
beyond
un-
not
bi-
two
hemi-
half
mono-
one
multi-
many
nulli-
none
pan-
all
pan-
all
poly-
many
quadri-
four
semi-
partial
tetra-
four
tri-
three
algia-
pain
-cele
protrusion
cyte-
cell
-dynia
pain
-ectasis
dilation
-gen
that which produces
-genic
producingq
-ia
condition
-iasis
abnormal condition
-ism
state of
-itis
inflammation
-logist
one who studies
-logy
the study of
-lytic
destruction
-malacia
abnormal softening
-megaly
englarged
-oma
tumor;mass
-opsy
view of
-osis
abnormal condition
-pathy
disease
-plasm
formation
-plegia
paralysis
-ptosis
drooping
-rrhage
abnormal flow
-rrhagia
abnormal flow condition
-rrhea
discharge
-rrhexis
rupture
-sclerosis
hardening
-stenosis
narrowing
-therapy
treatment
-trophy
development
-ac
pertaining to
-al
pertaining to
-an
pertaining to
-ar
pertaining to
-ary
pertaining to
-atic
pertaining to
-eal
pertaining toi
-iac
pertaining to
-ic
pertaining to
-ical
pertaining to
-ile
pertaining to
-ile
pertaining to
-ine
pertaining to
-ior
pertaining to
-nic
pertaining to
-ory
pertaining to
-ose
pertaining to
-ous
pertaining to
-tic
pertaining to
-centesis
puncture to withdraw fluid
-ectomy
surgical removal
-ostomy
surgically create an opening
-otomy
cutting into
-pexy
surgical fixation
-plasty
surgical repair
-rraphy
to suture
-tome
instrument to cut
-gram
record
-graphy
process of recording
-meter
instrument for measuring
-scope
instrument for viewing
-metry
process of measuring
-scopic
pertaining to visually examining
-scopy
process of visually examining
-scopy
process of visually examining