Section 28 Flashcards
Sacc/o or Sacc/i
Sac
Sacr/o
Sacrum
Sagitta
Arrow
SAliv/o
Spit
Salping/o
Tube (uterine or auditory)
-salpinx
uterine tube, oviduct, or fallopian tube
sanguine/o or sangu/i
blood
Sanit/o
soundness or health
Saphen/o
Clear or apparent
Sapr/o
dead or decaying
Sarc/o or sarcomat/o
Flesh (connective tissue) or Malignancy of connective tissue
SArco-
flesh
-sarcoma
malignant tumor
Scalp/o
to carve or scrape
Scapula/o
shoulder blade
-schisis
clef or divided
Schiz/o
cleft or divided
Scirrh/o
hard
Sclera/o
white of the eye (sclera) or hard
-sclerosis
abnormal dryness or hardness
Scoli/o
curved or crooked
-scope
instrument for visual examination
-scopy
process of visually examining
Scot/o
darkness
scrot/o
bag or pouch
Seb/o
wax or sebum
sect/o
cutting
secti/o
to cut
secondi-
second
segment/o
I pieces
sell/o
saddle
Semi-
half
semin/i
sperm semen or seed
sen/i
old
sens/i
feeling or sensation
sensitive/o
affected by or sensitive to
seps/o
infection
sept- or septi-
seven
sept/o
infection or partition
ser/o
clear, fluid proportion of blood (serum)
seros/o
serous
sesqui-
one and one-half
sex-
six
sial/o
saliva or salivary
sialaden/o
salivary glands
sider/o
iron