unit 1 Flashcards
arthr/o
joints
bi/o
carcin/o
cardi/o
heart
cephal/o
head
cis/o
col/o
large intestine
colon/o
large intestine
cyst/o
urinary bladder
cyt/o
electr/o
encephal/o
brain
enter/o
small intestine
gastr/o
stomach
glyc/o
hem/o
blood
hemat/o
blood
hist/o
iatr/o
neur/o
nerve
oste/o
bone
path/o
radi/o
radiation (x-ray)
sarc/o
sect/o
a-
no, not, without
an-
no, not, without (lack of)
brachy-
dia-
endo-
within (inside)
epi-
ex-
exo-
extra-
outside
hyper-
hypo-
in-
intra-
pro-
re-
retro-
behind
sub-
below
trans-
anemia
biopsy
carcinoma
sarcoma
prodrome
syndrome
signalment
leukemia
diagnosis
prognosis
-ac
-al
pertaining to
-algia
pain
-centesis
surgical puncture to withdraw fluid or air
-cyte
-ectomy
surgical removal
-emia
-emic
-genic
-gram
image made with an instrument
-graph
instrument used to make an image
-graphy
process of making an image with an instrument
-ic
pertaining to
-ical
-ion
-ist
specialist
-itis
inflammation
-logy
study of
-oma
-opsy
-pathy
disease condition
-scope
instrument to view
-scopy
process of viewing with instrument
-sis
-tomy
surgical cut