Word Part2 Flashcards
Word parts
Abdomin/o
Abdomen
Acr/o
Extremities, top, extreme point
Acu/o
Sharp. Severe. Sudden
Adip/o
Fat
Amni/o
Amnion. Sac surrounding the embryo
Angi/o
Vessel
Arteri/o
Artery
Axillo
Armpit
Belpharo
Eyelid
Broncho
Bronchial tubes
Chem
Drug. Chemical
Chrono
Time
Chondro
Cartilage
Colo
Colon
Hydro
Water. Fluid
Inguino
Groin
Ischo
To hold back
Laparo
Abdomen. Abdominal wall
Laryngo
Larynx
Lympho
Lymph clear fluid that bathes tissue spaces and is contained in lymph vessels and nodes
Mammo
Breast
Masto
Breast
Morpho
Shape, form
Muco
Mucus
Myo
Muscle
Myelo
Spinal cord
Necro
Death
Neutro
A type of white blood cell
Nucleo
Nucleus
Opio
Opium
Oto
Ear
Peritoneo
Peritoneum
Phago
To eat
Phlebo
Vein
Plaso
Formation. Development
Pleuro
Pleura membrane surrounding lungs
Pneumon/o
Lungs
Pulmon/o
Lungs
Rect/o
Rectum
Splen/o
Spleen
Staphyl/o
Clusters
Strept/o
Twisted chains
Thorac/o
Chest
Tonsill/o
Tonsils
Trache/o
Trachea
Ven/o
Vein
-cele
Hernia
-centesis
Puncture to remove fluid
-coccus. Cocci
Singular. Plural
Berry shaped bacterium
-dynia
Pain
-Genesis
Condition of producing, forming
-graph
Instrument for recording
-graphy
Process of recording
-lysis
Breakdown, destruction, separation
-malacia
Softening
Megaly
Enlargement
-penia
Deficiency
-phobia
Fear
-plasia
Development, formation, growth
-plasty
Surgical repair
-ptosis
Drooping. Falling. Prolapse
-Rrhea
Flow, discharge
-sclerosis
Hardening
-stasis
Controlling stopping
-stomy
Opening to form a mouth
Trophy
Development nourishment
-er
One who
-ia
Condition
Oid
Resembling
Ole
Little. Small
-Ule
Little. Small
- um, -ium
Structure, tissue
-us
Structure. Substance
-y
Condition process
-ar, -ary, eal,
Pertaining to
-ose, our, tic
Pertaining to