word parts Flashcards
A-
no, not, without
AB-
away from
-AC, -IAC
pertaining to
AD-
toward, near
ADEN/O-
gland
-AL, -EAL, -IAL
pertaining to
-ALGIA
pain
AN-
no, not, without
ANA-
up, apart
ANTE-
before, forward
ANTI-
against
-AR
pertaining to
ARTERI/O-
artery
ARTHR/O-
joint
-ARY
pertaining to
AUTO-
self
BI-
two
BLEPHAR/O-
eyelid
BRADY-
deficient, under
BRONCH/O-
windpipe, throat
CARDI/O-
heart
-CENTESIS
puncture and aspirtion
CEPHAL/O-
head
CEREBR/O-
brain
CHIR/O-
hand
CHLORO-
green
CHOL/O-
bile
CHONDR/O-
cartilage
CHROMO-
color
CO-
with, together
COL/O-
lower intestine
COLP/O-
vagina
COM-, CON-
with, together
COR/O-
pupil of eye
CORTIC/O-
cortex
COST/O-
rib
CRIN/O-
secrete
CYANO-
blue
CYST/O-
bladder, cyst
CYT/O-
cell
DACRY/O-
tears
DE-
down, lack of
DECI-
one-tenth
DEM/O
people
DENT/O-, DENT/I-
tooth
DERMAT/O-
skin
DEXTR/O-
right side
DI-
two
DIA-
through, between, apart, across, completely
DIS-
apart, away, from
-DYNIA
pain
DYS-
bad, painful
EC-, ECTO-
outside
-ECTOMY
surgical removal
-ELLA
small
-EMIA
blood condition
ENCEPHAL/O-
brain
ENDO-
within, in, inner
ENTER/O-
intestine
EPI-
above, upon
ERYTHRO-
red
EX-
out
EXTRA-
outside of
FIBR/O-
fibrous
GASTR/O-
stomach
-GENIC
producing, forming
GLOSS/O-
tongue
-GRAPHY
process of recording
GYNEC/O-
woman
HEM/O-, HEM/A-
blood
HEMAT/O-
blood
HEMI-
half
HEPAT/O-
liver
HEXA-
six
HIST/O-
tissue
HYDR/O-
water
HYPER-
excessive, above
HYPO-
below, deficient
HYSTER/O-
uterus, womb