Oncology - D&D CF Flashcards
plas/o-
growth; formation
lymph/o-
lymph; lymphatic system
aden/o-
gland
ne/o-
new
malign/o-
intentionally causing harm; cancer
remiss/o-
send back
duct/o-
bring; move; a duct
cholangi/o-
bile duct
bas/o-
base of a structure
bronch/o-
bronchus
metri/o-
uterus (womb)
hepat/o-
liver
squam/o-
scalelike cell
transit/o-
change over from one to another
melan/o-
black
astr/o-
starlike structure
gli/o-
cells that provide support
chondr/o-
cartilage
lei/o-
smooth
my/o-
muscle
lip/o-
lipid (fat)
fibr/o-
fiber
neur/o-
nerve
olig/o-
scanty; few
dendr/o-
branching structure
oste/o-
bone
rhabd/o-
rod shaped
leuk/o-
white
myel/o-
bone marrow; spinal cord; myelin
chori/o-
chorion (fetal membrane)
embryon/o-
mbryo; immature form
germin/o-
embryonic tissue
semin/o-
spermatozoon; semen
blast/o-
immature; embryonic
retin/o-
retina
terat/o-
bizarre form
nephr/o-
kidney; nephron