MIDTERM REVIEWER 1 Flashcards
an-
withouth
-ism
process, condition
hemat/o
blood
inter-
between
-ectomy
excision, removal
trans-
through, across
glyc/o
sugar
rhin/o
nose
-scopy
process of visually examining
psych/o
mind
cyt/o
cell
hist/o
tissue
viscer/o
internal organ
kary/o
nucleus
aden/o
gland
hypo-
below
-gram
record
theli/o
nipple
-osis
abnormal condition
pro-
before
peri-
around
ili/o
ilium
anter/o
front
-emia
blood condition
-ist
specialist
leuk/o
white
hyper-
above
later/o
side
-logy
study of
trache/o
trachea
epi-
above
-opsy
process of viewing
carcin/o
cancer
encephal/o
braine
cata-
up
dist/o
far, distant
chondr/o
cartilage
chrom/o
color
umbilic/o
umbilical, navel
dia-
complete
bi/o
life
oste/o
bone
thorac/o
chest
adip/o
fat
-iac
pertaining to
endo-
within
-ior
pertaining to
-tomy
incision
sub-
below
-algia
pain
my/o
muscle
mast/o
breast
mal-
bad
-trophy
development
pan-
all
ab-
away from
tachy-
fast
-graphy
process of recording
-lysis
breakdown, destruction
staphyl/o
clusters
ox/o
oxygen
son/o
sound
poly-
many, much
gloss/o
tongue
bi-
two
pulmon/o
lung
-blast
immature
phag/o
to eat
pub/o
pubis, pubic bone
-pnea
breath, breathing
mamm/o
breast
-plasty
surgical repair
-stasis
stopping
-genic
produced by
-drome
to run
post-
after, behind
-graph
instrument for recording
chem/o
drug, chemical
hydr/o
fluid
myel/o
spinal cord
-cele
hernia
dactyl/o
fingers, toes
inguin/o
groin
-meter
(instrument) to measure
plas/o
formation
radi/o
x-ray
dys-
painful, difficult
strept/o
twisted chains
neo-
new
-genisis
condition of producing, forming
para-
abnormal
somn/o
sleep
-coccus
round, berry shaped bacteria
chron/o
time
pleur/o
pleura
-oid
resembling
cutane/o
skin
brady-
slow