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
-dynia
pain
-oxia
oxygen
-physis
to grow
necr/o
death (cells, body)
-theraphy
treatment
ante-
before, forward
-ous
pertaining to
pneumon/o
lung
cost/o
rib
anti-
against
lapar/o
abdomen
-tic
pertaining to
sarc/o
flesh (connective tissue)
-rrhea
discharge, flow
ot/o
ear
pre-
before, in front of
morph/o
shape
phleb/o
vein
-ose
pertaining to, full of
-pstosis
drooping, falling
-tresia
opening
-chezia
elimination of waste
stomat/o
mouth
lingu/o
tongue
pylor/o
pylorus
-iasis
abnormal condition
-pstysis
spitting
chol/e
gall
an/o
anus
gastr/o
stomach
steat/o
fat
cheil/o
lip
celi/o
abdomen
-phagia
eating, swallowing
-pepsia
digestion
-prandial
meal
cec/o
cecum
-stenosis
narrowing, tightening
odont/o
tooth
sialenden/o
salivary gland
proct/o
anus, rectum
append/o
appendix
lith/o
stone
sial/o
saliva
gingiv/o
gums
-rrhagia
bursting forth (blood)
-ase
enzyme
amyl/o
starch
labi/o
lips
sigmoid/o
sigmoid colon
cholecyst/o
gall bladder
col/o, colon/o
colon
prote/o
protein
-ectasis
dilation
bil/i
bile
bucc/o
cheeks
hepat/o
liver
faci/o
face
py/o
pus
ot/o
ear
ile/o
ileum
peritone/o
peritoneum
jejun/o
jejunum
choledoch/o
common bile duct
li/p
fat
glycogen/o
glycogen
-poietin
substance that forms
dips/o
thirst
terat/o
BAD
noct/o
night
cyst/o
bladder
olig/o
scanty
varic/o
varicose veins
spermat/o
sperm
cali/o
calyx
ureter/o
ureter
azot/o
nitrogen
meat/o
meatus, opening
ur/o
urine
kal/i
potassium
bacteri/o
bacteria
cry/o
cold
hydr/o
liquid
nephr/o
kidney
trigon/o
trigone
-tripsy
crushing
albumin/o
albumin
urethr/o
urethra
gon/o
seed
-pexy
fixation
epididym/o
epididymus
ket/o
ketone bodies
crypt/o
hidden
glomerul/o
glomerus
vas/o
vessel
pen/o
penis
orchid/o
penis
vesic/o
urinary bladder
natr/o
sodium
-uria
urine
calic/o
calyx
test/o
testes
ren/o
kidney
zo/o
animal life
semin/i
semen
andr/o
male
pyel/o
renal pelvis
-stomy
new opening
balan/o
glans penis
urin/o
urine
salping/o
fallopian tube
onych/o
nail
kerat/o
hard
xer/o
dry
mult/i
many
episi/o
vulva
-gravida
pregnant woman
melan/o
black
xanth/o
yellow
hidr/o
sweat
ungu/o
nail
culd/o
cul-de-sac
nulli-
none
seb/o
sebum
retro-
behind
rhytid/o
wrinkle
myc/o
fungus
albin/o
white
hyster/o
uterus, womb
-cyesis
pregnancy
squam/o
scale
caus/o
brun
prim/i
first
phyt/o
plant
eosin/o
rosy
chori/o
chorion
colp/o
vagina
-salpinx
fallopian tube
ichthy/o
dry, scaly
cauter/o
heat, burn
gynec/o
female
-arche
beginning
-parous
to bear
trich/o
hair
chlor/o
green
oophor/o
ovary
amni/o
amnion