Test One Section 2 Flashcards
Emesis
Vomit
Emia
Blood
Emphysema
Puffed up
En
In
Enamel
Hard
En/cephal/o
Within head (referring to the brain)
Endo
Within or inside
Enema
Injection
Entero
Intestine (usually refers to small intestine)
Enuresis
To void or expel urine
Eosin/o
Rose-red color
Epi
Upon
Episi/o
Pubic region or vulva
Ergo
Work or labor
Erythemat/o
Red or flushed
Erythr/o
Red
Eschar
Scab
Eso
Toward
Esthes/i
Physical feeling
Estr/o
Female
Eti/o
Cause
Eu
Good or normal
Ex
Out, outside, outward
Facet/o
Face
Fasc/i
Band
Febr/o
Fever
Fec/o
Stool or fecal matter
Femor/o
Thigh
Ference
To carry
Ferro
Iron
Fet/o
Young
Fibrill/o
To quiver
Fibro
Fiber
Fibul/o
To clasp
Fil
Thread
Fiss
To split or splitting
Fistul/o
Pipe or pipe stem
Flex
To bend
Flu
Flowing
Flux
To flow
Foramen/o
Opening
Fore
Before
Fract/o
To break
Front/o
Forehead or before
Fungi
Mushroom
Furun/o
Boil
Galact/o
Milk
Gangli/o
Knot, swelling, or collection
Gangren/o
Eating sore
Gastr/o
Stomach
Gen/o
Race
Geni/o
Chin
Genit/o
Reproductive or birth
Genu
Knee
Gen
Origin, develop, to produce, to form, to make
Ger/o
Old or old age
Gest
To bear or separate
Gingiv/o
Gum
Glandul/o
Little acorn or gland
Glauc/o
Waterfall or Gray
Gli/o
Glue or glue like
Glomerul/o
Small round mass or tiny ball
Gloss/o
Tongue
Glott/o
Back of tongue
Glut
Buttocks
Glyco
Sugar
Gnosis
Knowledge
Goiter
Swelling (throat)
Gon/o
Seed or seed production
Gout
A drop
Grade
A step, stage, or degree in a process
Graft
To probe or cut with a knife
Gram
To record
Graphy
Procedure of using an instrument to do recording
Graph
Instrument
Gravid/o
Heavy or pregnant
Groin
Inguinal region
Gumm/o
Gum or gum like
Gust/o
Tasting or to taste
Gynec/o
Woman
Hallux
Great or big toe
Haplo
Half ( single)
Health
Wholeness
Helico
Spiral
Helio
Sun
Helminth/o
worms or worm
Hem/o
Blood
Heme
iron
Hemi
half or one half
Hepat/o
Liver
Hept/a
Seven
Herni/o
rupture or protrusion
Herpes
To creep
Heter/o
other or opposite
Hiat
An opening
Hidr/o
Sweat
Hirsut
Hairy or profound hair
Hiscence
To gape open
Histo
web like or tissue
Holist/o
whole
Homeo
Same, constant, or unchanged
Hormon/o
To urge on
Humer/o
Arm (upper)
Hyal/o
glassy or glass like
Hydro
water
Hyper
Increase or above
Hypn/o
Sleep
Hypo
Under or below
Hyster/o
Uterus
Iatr/o
treat or cure; procedure of treating
Ia
refers to, condition, state of
Ichthy
Fish or fish like
ician
One who
icle
Small or tiny
isy
Inflammed
Ide/o
Idea, thoughts, emotion, image
Idio
Unique to or unknown cause
Id
state of
ile/o
Twisted
ilio
Flank
im
Into or not
Immun/o
safe, protect, immune
In situ
In position or location
in
Into or not
Incus
Anvil
Infarct
To stuff into
Infect/o
To invade
Inflam/o
Flame within
infra
Under or below
Inguin/o
Groin
Ing
Procedure of or process of
Integu
Covering
Inter
Between
Intra
within
Intro
within
Intus
within
-In
Substance or chemical
iole
Smaller, lesser, diminutive
ion/o
going or ion movement
ior
one who is
ious
State of
Ipsi
equal
ir
not or lack of
ir/o
rainbow
Isch/o
deficiency, blockage, to hold back
Ischi/o
hip joint or hip
ish
resembling or related to
Ism
state of or condition of
Iso
equal or same
Ist
Specialist
Ites
Drooping or Dropsy
itis
inflamed or inflammation
Ity
state of
Ize
state of or acts like
Jejuno
To empty ( 2nd part of small intestine)
Junctiv/o
Joining or to join
Kali
Potassium
Kary/o
Nucleus
Kel/o
Scar
Kerat/o
Cornea or horny
Ket/o
Sour or acid
Kil/o
one thousand
Kine
Motion or movement
Kraur/o
Dryness
Kyph/o
Hunchback
Labio
lip
Labyrinth
Maze
Lacer/o
To tear
Lacrim/o
Tearing or tear
lact/o
Milk
Lamin/o
thin, flat plate or thin layer
Lap/i
Stone
lapse
falling or slippage
Laryngo
voice box
Lat
side
Lax
To loosen or loosening
lei/o
smooth
lent/o
freckle
Lepr/o
Scaly
Lepsy
seizure or convulsion
Lepto
thin or slender
Leuk/o
white
Levat/o
Lift up
Libid/o
Desire
Lichen/i
Plant
Lieno
spleen
Liga
To bind
Lingu
tongue
lip/o
fat
Listhesis
Slippage
Liter
Liter
Lith/o
stone, calculus, rock
Lob/o
Lobe
Lord/o
Swayback or to bend
Lumb/o
loin
Lump
Small mass
Luna
Crescent shaped or moon
Lupus
wolf
Lute/o
Yellow
Lux
to dislocate
Lymph/o
watery
Lysis
destruction, breakdown, declining
Macer/o
to make soft
Macro
Large or huge
Macul/o
large spot or flat skin freckle
Magni
Large or greater
Mal
bad, harm, injury
Malac/o
Soft or softening
Mall/e/olus
little hammer
Malle/o
hammer
Mamm/o
Breast
Man/o
hand
Mand/i
chew or chewer
mania
madness
Masset/o
chewer or to chew
Masseur
Male massager
Mast/o
Breast
Mastic/o
to chew or chewing
Mata
multiple
Maxill/o
Upper jaw
Measles
rubella, reddish, or red
Meat/o
Opening
Medi
Middle
Mega
Great or Big
Megalo
Huge or large
Mei/o and Mio
lesser, smaller, fewer, constrict
Mel
Sweet, honey, cheek, limb
Melan/o
Black
Men/o
Month or monthly
Mening/o
membrane
Menisc/o
Crescent
Ment/o
Mind
Mentum
Chin
mes/o
middle
Meta
Beyond or change
Meter
measurement
metr/a
uterus or womb
Metry
Measurement procedure
Micro
Small
Mictur/o
To make water or urinate
milli
one thousandth
Minimus
Smallest
minute
small
Mitr/e
Head band or mitre box
Mol/o
to mill or grind
Mon/o
One
Morpho
shape
mort/o
Death
motor
movement or motion
muc/o
slime