Roots and Stuff 1 Flashcards
-tomy
To resect, remove, incision
Gastr/o
Stomach
-itis
Inflammation
Oste/o
Bone
-scopy
Process of visually examining
-cyst/o
Urinary bladder
Onc/o
Tumor
Hepat/o
Liver
-ic
Pertaining to
Gen
Produce or create
Iatro/o
Treatment, physician
-gram
Record
Electro-
Electricity
-en
Inside
Cephal/o
Head
-is
Condition
Dia-
Through and complete
Gnos/o
Knowledge
-oma
Tumor, mass, swelling
Carcin/o
Cancer
-opsy
Process of viewing
Bi/o
Life
-al
Pertaining to
Cerebr/o
Brain, cerebrum
-ectomy
Resection, removal
Aden/o
Gland
-emia
Abnormal blood condition
a-, an-
No, not, without
-logist
Specialized study
Path/o
Disease
-algia
Pain
Arthr/o
Joint
-emia
Abnormal blood condition
Leuk/o
White
-scope
Instrument to visually examine
Ophthalm/o
Eye
Thromb/o
Clotting
-cyte
Cell
-osis
Abnormal condition
Psych/o
Mind
Rhin/o
Nose
-logy
Study
Trans-
Through, across
Nephr/o
Kidney
Hyper-
More than normal or excessive
Glyc/o
Sugar
-pathy
Disease condition
Ren/o
Kidney
Radi/o
X-ray
Sarc/o
Flesh
Ur/o
Urinary tract, urine
Sect/o
To cut
Hemat
Blood
Cardi
Heart
enter/o
Intestines
Hypo-
Below
Epi-
Above, upon
Cis/o
To cut
Crin/o
To secrete
Encephal/o
Brain
Gnos/o
Knowledge
Gynec/o
Woman, female
Log/o
Study of
Neur/o
Nerve
Ped/o
Child
-globin
Protein
-genic
Produced by or in
-ion
Process
-ist
Specialist
-sis
State of, condition
-y
Process, condition
Aut-, auto
Self, own
End-, endo-
Within
Ex-
Out
Exo-
Outside of, outward
Peri-
Surrounding, around
Pro-
Before, forward
In-
Into, in
Re-
Back, backward, again
Retro-
Behind
Sub-
Below, under