Terms Flashcards
-oma
tumor, mass and swelling
-itis
inflammation
-al
pertaining to
-scope
instrument to visually examine
-cyte
cell
-tomy
process of cutting, incision
-ist
specialist
-pathy
disease condition
-gram
process of recording
Cephal/o
head
aden/o
gland
hepat/o
liver
ren/o
kidney
cyst/o
urinary bladder
hemat/o
blood
derm/o
skin
arthr/o
joint
rhin/o
nose
gastr/o
stomach
an-
no, not, without
epi-
above, upon
hyper-
excessive, above, more than normal
peri-
surrounding, around
auto-
self, own
hypo-
deficient, below, under, less than normal
pro-
before, forward
exo-
out, outside of, outward
retro-
behind
trans-
across, through
adip/o
fat
anter/o
front
inguin/o
groin
chondr/o
cartilage
hist/o
tissue
cyt/o
cell
meta-
change
inter-
between
-eal, -iac, -ior
pertaining to
-ism
process, condition