Pathology Flashcards
1
Q
Path/o
A
Disease
2
Q
Eti/o
A
Cause
3
Q
Onc/o
A
Cancer
4
Q
Aden/o
A
Gland
5
Q
Cry/o
A
Cold
6
Q
Chem/o
A
Drug or chemical
7
Q
Therm/o
A
Heat
8
Q
Sarc/o
A
Flesh, connective tissue
9
Q
-oma
A
Tumor, usually benign
10
Q
Necr/o
A
Death
11
Q
-carcinoma
A
Malignant growth made of epithelial cells; invaded surrounding tissues
12
Q
Pleomorphism
A
Pleo= more than one
Morph=shape or form
-ism= condition
13
Q
Neoplasm
A
Neo=new
Plasm=formed material of cells
14
Q
Microtome
A
Micro=small
Tome=instrument to cut
15
Q
Lymphoma
A
Lymph=lymphatic tissue
-oma=tumor
