Prefix-Suffix Study Guide ( Physiological/Pathological) Flashcards
1
Q
Adeno-
A
relating to a gland
2
Q
Carcino-
A
cancer
3
Q
Cholecyst-
A
pertaining to the gallbladder
4
Q
Cutane-
A
skin
5
Q
cyst-
A
pertaining to the urinary bladder
6
Q
Hemat/Hem-
A
blood
7
Q
Hepat-
A
liver
8
Q
Nephro-
A
pertaining to the kidney
9
Q
Pyelo-
A
Pelvis
10
Q
Tachy-
A
fast
11
Q
Viscer-
A
pertaining to the internal organs
12
Q
Angio-
A
blood vessel
13
Q
Chol(e)-
A
pertaining to bile
14
Q
Chondro-
A
cartilage
15
Q
Dys-
A
bad, difficult
16
Q
Gastro-
A
stomach
17
Q
Pleuro-
A
rib, side
18
Q
Rhin(o)-
A
nose
19
Q
Tetan-
A
rigid, tense
20
Q
-algia
A
pain
21
Q
-cardia
A
heart
22
Q
-crine
A
to secrete
23
Q
-ectomy
A
surgical removal
24
Q
-emia
A
blood
25
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
26
Q
-iasis
A
condition
27
Q
-ism
A
condition
28
Q
-lith
A
stone
29
Q
-oydn
A
pain
30
Q
-oma
A
tumor, mass
31
Q
-penia
A
deficiency
32
Q
-pepsia
A
related to digestion
33
Q
-pnea
A
breathing
34
Q
-pneumo
A
pertaining to the lungs
35
Q
-otomy
A
surgical incision
36
Q
-uria
A
urine
37
Q
-osis
A
condition