Week 1 Flashcards
What does ‘cardi-‘ refer to?
The heart
What does ‘osteo-‘ refer to?
Bones
What does ‘neuro-‘ refer to?
Nerves
What does ‘myo-‘ refer to?
Muscle
What does ‘auto-‘ refer to?
Self
What does ‘peri-‘ refer to?
Around
What does ‘somato-‘ refer to?
Body
What does ‘epi-‘ refer to?
Up, upon, above
What does ‘hyper-‘ refer to?
Above (normal)
What does ‘hypo-‘ refer to?
Below (normal)
What does ‘-ology’ refer to?
Study of
What does ‘-itis’ refer to?
Inflammation
What does ‘-ectomy’ refer to?
Removal of
What does ‘-pathy’ refer to?
Disease of
What does ‘-physis’ refer to?
Growth of
What does ‘-al’ refer to?
Pertaining to
What does ‘-ic’ refer to?
Pertaining to
What does ‘-chondria’ refer to?
Cartilage
What does ‘-gastric’ refer to?
Stomach
What does ‘-cyte’ refer to?
Cell