Week 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Epi
A
Upon
2
Q
Onyma
A
Name
3
Q
Acro
A
High, end
4
Q
MRI
A
Magnetic resonance imaging
5
Q
Penult
A
Almost the last
6
Q
Pen
A
Almost
7
Q
Antepenult
A
The one before the one that is almost the last
8
Q
Ante
A
Before
9
Q
Root
A
Foundation or subject of the term
10
Q
Suffix
A
Ending that gives essential meaning to the term
11
Q
Prefix
A
Added to the beginning of a term when needed to further modify the root
12
Q
Arthr/o
A
Joint. AR-throh
13
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart. KAR-dee-oh
14
Q
Enter/o
A
Small instestine
15
Q
Gastr/o
A
Stomach
16
Q
Hepat/o
A
Liver
17
Q
Neur/o
A
Nerve
18
Q
Hem/o
A
Blood
19
Q
Hemat/o
A
Blood
20
Q
My/o
A
Muscle
21
Q
Muscul/o
A
Muscle
22
Q
Angi/o
A
Vessel
23
Q
Vas/o
A
Vessel
24
Q
Vascul/o
A
Vessel
25
Derm/o
Skin
26
Dermat/o
Skin
27
Cutane
Skin
28
Pneum/o
Lung
29
Pneumon/o
Lung
30
Pulmon/o
Lung
31
Gen/o
Creation, cause
32
Hydr/o
Water
33
Morph/o
Change
34
Myc/o
Fungus
35
Necr/o
Death
36
Orth/o
Straight
37
Path/o
Suffering, disease
38
Phag/o
Eat
39
Plas/o
Formation
40
Py/o
Pus
41
Scler/o
Hard
42
Sten/o
Narrowing
43
Troph/o
Nourishment, development
44
Xen/o
Foreign
45
Tom/o
To cut
46
Ac
Pertaining to
47
Al
Pertaining to
48
Ar
Pertaining to
49
Ary
Pertaining to
50
Eal
Pertaining to
51
Ic
Pertaining to
52
Tic
Pertaining to
53
Ous
Pertaining to
54
Ia
Condition
55
Ism
Condition
56
Ium
Tissue, structure
57
Y
Condition, procedure
58
Icle
Small
59
Ole
Small
60
Ule
Small
61
Ula
Small
62
Tomy
A cutting procedure or incision
63
Ectomy
A cutting procedure or surgical removal
64
Iatrics
Medical science
65
Ist
Specialist
66
Iatry
Medical science
67
Iatrist
Specialist in medicine of
68
Logist
Specialist in the study of
69
Logy
Study of
70
Algia
Pain
71
Dynia
Pain
72
Cele
Hernia
73
Emia
Blood condition
74
Iasis
Presence of
75
Itis
Inflammation
76
Lysis
Loosen, break down
77
Malacia
Abnormal softening
78
Megaly
Enlargement
79
Oid
Resembling
80
Osis
Condition
81
Pathy
Disease
82
Penia
Deficiency
83
Ptosis
Drooping
84
Rrhage
Excessive flow
85
Rrhagia
Excessive flow
86
Rrhea
Flow
87
Rrhexis
Rupture
88
Spasm
Involuntary contraction
89
Centesis
Puncture
90
Gram
Written record
91
Graoh
Instrument used to produce a record
92
Graphy
Writing procedure
93
Meter
Instrument used to measure
94
Metry
Process of measuring
95
Scope
Instrument used to look
96
Scopy
Process of looking
97
Desis
Binding, fixation
98
Ectomy
Removal
99
Pexy
Surgical fixation
100
Plasty
Reconstruction
101
Rrhaphy
Suture
102
Stomy
Creation of an opening
103
Tomy
Incision
104
Singular: a
Plural: ae
105
Singular: ax
Plural: aces
106
Singular: ex
Plural: ices
107
Singular: ix
Plural: ices
108
Singular: is
Plural: es
109
Singular: ma
Plural: mata
110
Singular: on
Plural: a
111
Singular: um
Plural: a
112
Singular: us
Plural: i
113
Singular: y
Plural: ies
114
A
Not
115
An
Not
116
Anti
Against
117
Contra
Against
118
De
Down, away from
119
Ante
Before
120
Pre
Before
121
Proh
Before, on behalf of
122
Brady
Slow
123
Tachy
Fast
124
Post
After
125
Re
Again
126
Ab
Away
127
Ad
Toward
128
Circum
Around
129
Peri
Around
130
Dia
Through
131
Trans
Through
132
E
Out
133
Ec
Out
134
Ex
Out
135
Ecto
Outside
136
Exo
Outside
137
Exo
Outside
138
Extra
Outside
139
En
Inside
140
Endo
Inside
141
Intra
Inside
142
Epi
Upon
143
Sub
Beneath
144
Inter
Between
145
Bi
Upon
146
Hemi
Half
147
Semi
Half
148
Hyper
Over
149
Hypo
Under
150
Macro
Large
151
Micro
Small
152
Mono
One
153
Uni
One
154
Oligo
Few
155
Pan
All
156
Poly
Many
157
Multi
Many
158
Con
With, together
159
Sym
With, together
160
Sym
With, together
161
Dys
Bad
162
Eu
Good
163
Combining form
A combination of a root with a combining vowel
164
Splen
Spleen
165
Megaly
Enlargement
166
Algia
Pain
167
Myel
Marrow
