Week 1- prefixes & suffixes Flashcards
Bronchitis
bronch/o = bronchus
itis = inflammation
Arthritis
arthr/o = joint
itis = inflammation
Cardiac
cardi/o = heart
ac = pertaining to
Colostomy
col/o = colon
ostomy = surgically create an opening
Dermatitis
dermat/o = skin
itis = inflammation
Dermatology
dermat/o = skin
logy = study of
Esophageal
esophag/o = esophagus
eal = pertaining to
Gastric
gastr/o = stomach
ic = pertaining to
Hepatic
hepat/o = liver
ic = pertaining to
Hepatitis
hepat/o = liver
itis = inflammation
Neurology
neur/o = nerve
logy = study
Pulmonary
pulmon/o = lung
ary = pertaining to
Rhinorrhea
rhino = nose
rrhea = discharge, flow
Rhinoplasty
rhin/o = nose
plasty = surgical repair
Uterine
uter/o =
ine = pertaining to
Venous
ven/o = vein
ous = pertaining to
Anuria
an = without
ur/o = urine
ia = condition, state
Apnea
a = without, away from
pneum/o = lung, air
a = without
Bilateral
bi = two
later/o = side
al = pertaining to
Bradycardia
brady = slow
cardi/o = heart
a = ?
Dysuria
dys = abnormal, difficult, painful
ur/o = urine
ia = condition, state
Intracellular
intra = inside, within
cell = cell
ule = small
ar = pertaining to
Endocarditis
endo = inner, within
cardi/o = heart
itis = inflammation
Epidermal
epi = upon, over, above
derm/o = skin
al = pertaining to
Extracellular
extra = outside of
cell = cell
ule = small
ar = pertaining to
Pericarditis
peri = around
cardi/o = heart
itis = inflammation
Polyuria
poly = many
urin/o = urine
a = plural version?
Postoperative
post = after
operative = operation
?
Tachycardia
tachy = fast, rapid
cardi/o = heart
a = plural version?
Unilateral
un = not
i = combining vowel?
later/o = side
al = pertaining to
