Wood Root for Medical Terminology Flashcards
What each suffix, prefix etc. mean
1
Q
Gastr/o
A
Stomach
2
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
3
Q
-ic
A
pertaining to
4
Q
epi-
A
above
5
Q
trans-
A
across
6
Q
hyper-
A
excessive
7
Q
-trophy
A
development
8
Q
aden/o
A
gland
9
Q
carcin/o
A
cancer
10
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
11
Q
dermat/o
A
skin
12
Q
enter/o
A
small intestine
13
Q
gynec/o
A
female
14
Q
hemat/o
A
blood
15
Q
laryng/o
A
voice box
16
Q
nephr/o
A
kidney
17
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
18
Q
opthalm/o
A
eye
19
Q
ot/o
A
ear
20
Q
path/o
A
disease
21
Q
pulmon/o
A
lung
22
Q
rhin/o
A
nose
23
Q
sub-
A
below
24
Q
mono-
A
one
25
post-
after
26
intra-
within
27
endo-
within /inner
28
eu-
normal
29
ex-
outward
30
extra-
outside of
31
hetero-
different
32
homo-
same
33
hypo-
below /insufficient
34
in-
not/inward
35
inter-
between
36
macro-
large
37
micro-
small
38
neo-
new
39
para-
beside
40
per-
through
