unit 2 Flashcards
tomos
cut
ex (ec)
out of, away
os
opening like a mouth
stoma
opening like a mouth
in
inside, into
cis
cut, cut with a knife
-tome
instrument used to cut slices
-tomy
cut into, incision
-ectomy
cut out, remove
-ostomy
cut a new surgical opening
-itis
inflammation
-megaly
enlarged or enlargement
-al and -ic
pertaining to (whatever the adjective modifies)
-graph
to write, or record
-algia
pain
cardi/o (card/o)
heart
-gram
record, the actual paper readout or picture on a computer screen
-graph
instrument used to make a recording
-graphy
process
son/o
combining form
meaning sound
-er
one who
ech/o
reflected sound
radi/o
a ray coming from a central point
-pathy
disease
derma
skin
leuk/o
WHITE
melan/o
black
erthr/o
red
cyan/o
blue
chlor/o
green
xanth/o
yellow
-osis
disease
-tic
pertaining to a condition of blueness
-cyte
cell
-balst
embryonic or immature cell
-emia
blood
-logy
the study of
-meter
instrument used to measure
-metry
process of measuring
-penia
poverty
-ia
condition
-em
blood