Vocab #3 Flashcards
-opia
vision condition
-opsia, opsy
vision, viewing
-orexia
appetitie, condition
-ose
pertaining to, full of
-osis
abnormal condition
-ous
pertaining to
-para
delivery, parturition
-paresis
slight paralysis
-pathy
disease process
-penia
deficiency
-pepsia
digestion condition
-pexy
fixation, suspension
-phagia
condition of swallowing, eating
-phil
attraction
-phylaxis
protection
-plakia
condition of patches
-plasm, -plasia
condition of formation
-plasty
surgical repair
-plegia
paralysis
-pnea
breathing
-poiesis
formation, production
-ptosis
drooping, prolapsed, falling
-ptysis
spitting
-rrhage, -rrhagia
bursting forth
-rrhapy
suture, repair
-rrhea
discharge, flow
-rrhexis
rupture
-salpinx
fallopian tubes
-sarcoma
connective tissue cancer
-sclerosis
abnormal condition of hardening
-scope
instrument to view
-scopy
process of viewing
-spadias
a rent or tear
-spasm
sudden involuntary contraction
-stalsis
contraction
-stasis
stopping, controlling
-stenosis
abnormal condition, narrowing
-sthenia
condition of strength
-stomy
new opening
-tension
pressure, process of strengthening
-therapy
treatment
-thorax
chest, pleural cavity
-thymia
condition, state of mind
-tocia
condition of labor, delivery
-tome
instrument to cut
-tomy
incision, cutting
-tresia
conditioning of no opening
-tripsy
process of crushing
-trite
instrument to crush
-trophy
development, process of nourishment
-um, -ium, -ous, -is, il, a
structure, thing, noun ending
-uria
urinary condition
-y
condition of, process of
Acous/o
hearing
Aden/o
gland
Adenoid/o
adenoid, pharyngeal tonsil
Adip/o
fat
Adren/o
adrenal gland
Albin/o, alb/o
white
Albumin/o
protein
Aliment/o
nutrition
Alveoli/o
alveolus, small sac
Ambly/o
dull, dim
Ambul/o
walking
Amni/o
amnion, inner fetal sac
Amyl/o
starch
An/o
anus
Angi/o
vessel
Ankyl/o
stiffening