movements Flashcards

1
Q

de-

A

lack of, down, less, removal of

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2
Q

-genesis

A

producing, forming

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3
Q

-lytic

A

to reduce, destroy, separate, breakdown

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4
Q

-stenosis

A

abnormal narrowing in a blood vessel or other tubular organ or structure

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5
Q

ante-

A

describing something as positioned in front of another thing

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6
Q

-stasis

A

to stop, control, place

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7
Q

-praxia

A

action

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8
Q

agglutin/o

A

clumping/ sticking together

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9
Q

-pheresis

A

removal

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10
Q

-plasm

A

formation, structure

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11
Q

dis-

A

separation, taking apart

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12
Q

blast/o-

A

germ or bud

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13
Q

-clast

A

to break

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14
Q

-ad

A

toward, in the direction of

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15
Q

-plegia

A

paralysis, palsy

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16
Q

medi/o

A

middle

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17
Q

-cytosis

A

increase in numbers

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18
Q

anti-

A

against or opposed to another

19
Q

-stabile

A

stable, fixed

20
Q

ab-

A

away from

21
Q

Isch-

A

restriction

22
Q

Peri-

A

something with a position surrounding or around another

23
Q

-apheresis

A

removal

24
Q

scoli(o)-

A

twisted

25
Q

d

A

same, equal

26
Q

-phoresis

A

carrying, transmission

27
Q

brady-

A

slow

28
Q

brachy-

A

short, little

29
Q

-tresia

A

opening

30
Q

lys(o)-

A

dissolution

31
Q

-atresia

A

closure, occlusion

32
Q

cortic/o

A

cortex, outer region

33
Q

-staxis

A

dripping, trickling

34
Q

-stat

A

device, instrument for keeping something stationary

35
Q

Circum-

A

denoting something as around another

36
Q

-plasty

A

surgical repair, reconstruction

37
Q

gluc/o

A

glucose, sugar

38
Q

constrict/o

A

narrowing, binding

39
Q

-algia

A

pain

40
Q

-dilation

A

widening, expanding

41
Q

-basia

A

walking

42
Q

-plasia

A

formation, development

43
Q

-lysis

A

breakdown, loosening, destruction

44
Q

-ptosis

A

falling, drooping, downward placement