Test one section 3 Flashcards
Multi
many, multiple, excessive
mumps
swelling
my/o
muscle
myc/o
fungus
mydri/o
to widen
Myel/o
spinal cord or bone marrow
myring/o
eardrum
Myx/o
mucus
Nano
1 billionth
Narc/o
sleep
Nares
Nose Opening
Nas/o
Nose
Nat
Birth
Natri
Sodium or salt
Navicul/o
Boat or boat shaped
Necr/o
death, dead, dying
Neo
new
Nephr/o
Kidney
Neur/o
Nerve
Neutr/o
Neither or neutral
Nev/o
Birthmark
Nigra
black
Nin/o
Nine
Noct/i
Night or blind
Noia
Mind
Nucle/o
Nut
Null/i
None or no
Nutri/o
To nourish
O/pexy
To fixate, attach, sew
O/plasty
Repair or plastic surgery
O/rrhagia
Bursting forth or heavy flow
O/rrhea
discharge or flow
O/rrhexis
rupture or protrusion
Oblique
sidelong or slanted
Obstetr/i
Midwife
Occipit/o
Back of head
Occlusi/o
Closure or blockage
Occult/o
Hidden
Oct/o
eight
Ocul/o
eye
Odont/o
Tooth
oid
resembling
Oleo
oil
Oleum
oil
Olfact/o
Smelling or smell
Olig/o
Few, slight, scanty, little
Olog/y
Science or study of, process of
Oma
Tumor or swelling
Omo
Shoulder
Omphal/o
navel or umbilicus
Onc/o
Tumor
Onych/o
nail
oophor/o
Ovary
Ophthalm/o
eye or eyeball
Opisth/o
Backwards (bending)
Opto
Vision, sight, eye
Ora
mouth
Orb
circle or dish
Orchi/o
Testes or seed producer
Orexia
Appetite
Orrhaphy
Suturing or repair
Orth/o
Straight, normal, correct
Os
Mouth
Oscill/o
To swing
Ose
Sugar
Osis
Condition of or disease
Osmo
Smell
Oste/o
Bone
Ostomy
Mouth like opening produced by surgery
Ot/o
ear
Otomy
cutting, to cut, cut into
Otripsy
Crushing or to crush
Ov/o
egg
Ox/y
sharp or oxygen molecules
Pachy
thick
Palat/o
Palate, plate, or plate of the mouth roof
Pall/o
Pale or lack of color
Palm/a
Palm or palm of hand
Palpat/o
Touching or to touch
Palpebra
eyelid
Palpit
Quivering or fluttering
Palsy
Slight or moderate paralysis
Pan
All, total, complete
Papilla
Nipple
Para
Near, beside, beyond, around, similar, abnormal
Paresis
paralysis
Pariet/o
wall or partition
Part/o
Birth or labor
Patell/o
Little dish or kneecap
Path/o
Disease
Paus/o
Stoppage
Pect/o
Chest
Ped
foot or feet
Pedi
Child
Pedicul/o
Lice
Peli
Purple
Pell
skin
Pelvi/o
Base, basin, pelvis
Pen/o
Tail or penis
Penia
Decrease in number