Terms Flashcards
aden/o
gland
arthr/o
joint
bi/o
life
carin/o
cancerous, cancer
cardi/o
heart
cehpal/o
head
cerebr/o
cerebrum-lgst part of brain
cis/o
to cut
crin/o
to secrete
cyst/o
urinary bladder
cyt/o
cell
derm/o or dermat/o
skin
electr/o
electricity
encephal/o
brain
enter/o
intestines
erythr/o
red
gastr/o
stomach
gnos/o
knowledge
glyc/o
sugar
gynec/o
woman, female
hemat/o or hem/o
blood
hepat/o
liver
iatr/o
treatment, physician
leuk/o
white
log/o
study of
nephro/o
kidney
onc/o
tumor
ophthalm/o
eye
oste/o
bone
path/o
disease
ped/o
child
psych/o
mind
radi/o
x-rays
ren/o
kidney
rhin/o
nose
sacr/o
flesh
sect/o
to cut
thromb/o
clot, clotting
ur/o
unrinary tract, urine
-ac
pertaining to
-al
pertaining to
-algia
pain
-cyte
cell
-ectomy
excision, removal
-emia
blood condition
-genic
produced by or in
-globin
protein
-gram
record
-ic, ical
pertaining to
-ion
process
-ist
specialist
-itis
inflammation
-logy
process of study
-oma
tumor, mass, swelling
-opsy
procss of viewing
-osis
condition, usually abnormal
-pathy
disease condition
-scope
instrument to visually examine
-scopy
process of visually examining (with an endoscope)
-sis
state of, condition
-tomy
process of cutting
-y
process, condition
a-, an-
no, not, without
aut-, auto
self, own
dia-
through, complete
end-, endo
within
epi-
above, upon
ex-
out
exo-
outside of, outward
hyper-
excessive, above, more
hypo-
deficient, below, under, less
in-
into, in
peri-
surrounding, around
pro-
before, forward
re-
back, backward, again
retro-
behind
sub-
below, under
trans-
across, through
iatr/o/genic
relating to illness caused by medical examination or treatment.