Terms (O- Q) Flashcards
olig/o
scanty, few
-oma
tumor, neoplasm
oophor/o
ovary
-opia
vision condition
orch/o, orchid/o, orchi/o
testicles, testis, testes
-osis
abnormal condition, disease
oste/o
bone
-stomy
surgically creating na opening
ot/o
ear, hearing
-tomy
cutting, surgical incision
ovari/o
ovary
-oxia
oxygen condition
pacreat/o
pancreas
para-
beside, near, beyond, abnormal, apart from, opposite, along side of
-para
to give birth
parathyroid/o
parathyroid glands
path/o, -pathy
disease, suffering, feeling, emotion
paus/o
cessation, stopping
-penia
deficiency, lack, too few
-pepsia, pept/o
digest, digestion
peri-
surrounding, around
-pexy
surgical fixation
phag/o
eat, swallow
pharyng/o
throat, pharynx
-phasia
speak or speech
phleb/o
vein
-phonia
sound, voice
-phoresis
carrying, transmission
pineal/o
pineal gland
-plasty
surgical repair
-plegia
paralysis, stroke
pneum/o
breath, breathing, air, lung
-pnea
breathing
-poeisis
formation, to make
poly-
many
presby/o
old age
primi-
first
PROCT/O
anus and rectum
protein/o
protein
py/o
pus
pyel/o
renal pelvis, bowl of kidney
pyr/o, pyret/o
fever, fire
quadr/i, quadr/o
four