test 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Abdomen/o
A
abdomen
2
Q
An/o
A
anus
3
Q
Bi/o
A
life
4
Q
Cardi/o
A
heart
5
Q
Carp/o
A
carpals
6
Q
Cis/o
A
to cut
7
Q
Cost/o
A
ribs
8
Q
Crani/o
A
skull
9
Q
Cutane/o
A
skin
10
Q
Dur/o
A
dura mater (outer layer of membrane around brain)
11
Q
Gen/o
A
to produce, to begin
12
Q
Glyc/o
A
sugar
13
Q
Hemat/o
A
blood
14
Q
Later/o
A
side
15
Q
Men/o
A
menses, menstruation
16
Q
Nat/i
A
birth
17
Q
Neur/o
A
nerve
18
Q
Norm/o
A
rule, order
19
Q
Oste/o
A
bone
20
Q
Ox/o
A
oxygen
21
Q
Peritone/o
A
peritoneum (membrane surrounding organs in abdomen)
22
Q
Plas/o
A
formation, growth, development
23
Q
Ren/o
A
kidney
24
Q
Scapul/o
A
scapula
25
Son/o
sound
26
Thyroid/o
thyroid
27
Top/o
to put, place, position
28
Troph/o
development, nourishment
29
Urethr/o
urethra
30
Uter/o
uterus
31
Ven/o
vein
32
Vertebr/o
vertebra
33
-al
pertaining to
34
-ation
process, condition
35
-cision
process of cutting
36
-crine
secretion
37
-dipsia
thirst
38
-emia
blood condition
39
-gen
to produce
40
-graphy
process of recording
41
-ia
condition
42
-ic
pertaining to
43
-ine
pertaining to
44
-ism
condition, process
45
-lapse
to fall, slide
46
-lysis
loosening, breakdown, separation, destruction
47
-meter
to measure
48
-mission
to send
49
-mortem
death
50
-oma
tumor, mass
51
-ous
pertaining to
52
-partum
birth
53
-pathy
disease condition
54
-phagia
eating
55
-phasia
speech
56
-plasm
formation (tissue)
57
-plegia
paralysis
58
-pnea
breathing
59
-ptom
a happening
60
-rrhea
flow, discharge
61
-scopy
process of visual examination
62
-section
to cut
63
-stasis
to stand, place, stop, control
64
-tension
pressure
65
-thesis
to put, place
66
-tic
pertaining to
67
-trophy
nourishment; development
68
-um
structure
69
-uria
urine condition
70
-y
process, condition
71
A-, an
no, not, without
72
Ab-
away from
73
Ad-
toward, near
74
Ana-
up, apart
75
Ante-
before, forward
76
Anti-
against
77
Bi-
two, both
78
Brady-
slow
79
Con-
with, together
80
Dia-
complete, though
81
Dys-
bad, painful, difficult, abnormal
82
Ec-
out, outside
83
Endo-
within, in, inner
84
Epi-
above, upon
85
Ex-
out
86
Extra-
outside of
87
Hemi-
half
88
Hyper-
excessive, too much, above
89
Hypo-
deficient, too little, below
90
In-
in, into
91
Inter-
between
92
Intra-
within
93
Mal-
bad
94
Meta-
change, beyond
95
Neo-
new
96
Para-
beside, near, along the side of
97
Peri-
surrounding
98
Poly-
many, much
99
Post-
after, behind
100
Pre-
before
101
Pro-
before, forward
102
Pros-
before, forward
103
Quadri-
four
104
Re-
back, behind
105
Retro-
back, behind
106
Sub-
under, less than
107
Syn-
with, together
108
Tachy-
fast
109
Trans-
across, through
110
Tri-
three
111
Ultra-
beyond
112
Uni-
one
113
Cervic/o
cervix
114
Colp/o
vagina
115
Vagin/o
vagina
116
Hyster/o
uterus
117
Mamm/o
breast
118
Mast/o
breast
119
Metri/o
uterus
120
Uter/o
uterus
121
o/o
egg
122
oophor/o
ovary
123
ovari/o
ovary
124
salping/o
fallopian tube
125
balan/o
penis
126
orch/o
testis, testes
127
orchi/o
testis, testes
128
orchid/o
testes
129
prostat/o
prostate gland
130
scrot/o
scrotum
131
urethr/o
urethra
132
vas/o
vas deferens
133
Antibodies
a substance that works against germs, produced by white blood cells when germs enter the bloodstream
134
Antigen
foreign protein that stimulates white blood cells to make antibodies
135
Epidural hematoma
pathological mass of blood above the dura mater (outermost membrane around brain)
136
Subdural hematoma
collection of blood under the dura mater
137
Malignant
pertaining to cancerous tumors that invade and spread to distant organs; tending to become progressively worse
138
Benign
not cancerous; a tumor that does not spread and is limited in growth
