unit 2 MED TERM Flashcards
0
Q
Acoust/o
A
Hearing
Sound
1
Q
A-
A
No
Without
Negative
2
Q
Aden/o
A
Gland
3
Q
Adip/o
A
Fat
4
Q
Adren/o
A
Adrenal gland
5
Q
-al
A
Pertaining to
6
Q
ana-
A
Up
Apart
Backward
Excessive
7
Q
Anter/o
Ante-
A
Before
Front
8
Q
Arteri/o
A
Artery
9
Q
Arthr/o
A
Joint
10
Q
Card/o
Cardi/o
A
Heart
11
Q
Caud/o
A
Lower part of body
Tail
12
Q
Cephal/o
A
Head
13
Q
Chondr/o
A
Cartilage
14
Q
Col/o
A
Colon
Large intestine
15
Q
Coron/o
A
Coronary
16
Q
Crin/o
-crine
A
Secrete
17
Q
Cutane/o
A
Skin
18
Q
Cyst/o
A
Cyst
Sac of fluid
Urinary bladder
19
Q
Cyt/o
A
Cell
20
Q
Derm/o
A
Skin
21
Q
Dermat/o
A
Skin
22
Q
Dors/o
A
Back of body
23
Q
Dys-
A
Bad
Painful
24
-eal
Pertaining to
25
-ectomy
Surgical removal
26
Encephal/o
Brain
27
Endo-
In
Within
Inside
28
Enter/o
Small intestine
29
Epidemi/o
Among the people
| Epidemic
30
Esophag/o
Esophagus
31
Eti/o
Cause
32
Exo-
Outside
| Away from
33
Fasci/o
Fascia
| Fibrous band
34
Gastr/o
Stomach
35
Gen-
Gen/o
-gen
Seed
36
Gonad/o
Sex glands
37
Hem/o
| Hemat/o
Blood
38
Hepat/o
Liver
39
Hidr/o
Sweat
40
Hist/o
Tissue
41
Home/o
Unchanging
| Constant
42
Hyper-
Increase
43
Hypo-
Decrease
44
Hyster/o
Uterus
45
-itis
Inflammation
46
Lapar/o
Abdominal wall
47
Laryng/o
Larynx
48
Lymph/o
Lymph
49
-malacia
Abnormal softening
50
Metr/o
| Metri/o
Uterus
51
My/o
Muscle
52
Myel/o
Spinal cord
| Bone marrow
53
Nas/o
Nose
54
Nephr/o
Kidney
55
Neur/o
Nerve
56
Ocul/o
Eye
57
-ologist
Specialist
58
-ology
Study of
59
-oma
Tumor
| Neoplasm
60
-oophor/o
ovary
61
Ophthalm/o
Eye
| Vision
62
Or/o
Mouth
63
Orch/o
| Orchid/o
Testicles
| Testes
64
-ose
Full of
Sugar
Pertaining to
65
-osis
Abnormal condition
| Disease
66
Oste/o
Bone
67
Ot/o
Ear
| Hearing
68
Ovari/o
Ovary
69
Pancreat/o
Pancreas
70
Parathyroid/o
Parathyroid gland
71
Path/o
Disease
72
-pathy
Disease
73
Peritone/o
Peritoneum
74
Pharyng/o
Throat
| Pharynx
75
Phleb/o
Vein
76
Pineal/o
Pineal gland
77
Pituit/o
Pituitary gland
78
-plasm
Formative material of cells
79
-plasia
| Plas/o
Growth
| Formation
80
Pneum/o
| Pneumon/o
Lung
| Air
81
Poster/o
| Post-
Behind
| After
82
Ren/o
Kidney
83
Retr/o
Behind
| Back of
84
-sclerosis
Abnormal hardening
85
-scopy
Visual examination
86
Seb/o
Sebum
87
Splen/o
Spleen
88
-stasis
Control
89
Ten/o
Tend/o
Tendin/o
Tendon
90
Thym/o
Thymus gland
| Soul
91
Thyroid/o
Thyroid gland
92
-tic
Pertaining to
93
Tonsill/o
Tonsil
94
Trache/o
Trachea
| Windpipe
95
Ureter/o
Ureter
96
Urethr/o
Urethra
97
Uter/o
Uterus
98
Ven/o
Vein
99
Ventr/o
In front
| Belly side
100
Vesic/o
Urinary bladder
