Chapter 1 Flashcards
(139 cards)
1
Q
Arthr/o
A
Joint
2
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
3
Q
Enter/o
A
Small intestine
4
Q
Gastr/o
A
Stomach
5
Q
Hepat/o
A
Liver
6
Q
Neur/o
A
Nerve
7
Q
Hem/o
A
Blood
8
Q
Hemat/o
A
Blood
9
Q
My/o
A
Muscle
10
Q
Muscul/o
A
Muscle
11
Q
Angi/o
A
Vessel
12
Q
Vas/o
A
Vessel
13
Q
Vascul/o
A
Vessel
14
Q
Derm/o
A
Skin
15
Q
Dermat/o
A
Skin
16
Q
Cutane/o
A
Skin
17
Q
Pneum/o
A
Lung
18
Q
Pneumon/o
A
Lung
19
Q
Pulmon/o
A
Lung
20
Q
Gen/o
A
Creation, cause
21
Q
Hydr/o
A
Water
22
Q
Morph/o
A
Change
23
Q
Myc/o
A
Fungus
24
Q
Necr/o
A
Death
25
Orth/o
Straight
26
Path/o
Suffering, disease
27
Phag/o
Eat
28
Plas/o
Formation
29
Py/o
Pus
30
Scler/o
Hard
31
Sten/o
Narrowing
32
Troph/o
Nourishment, development
33
Xen/o
Foreign
34
-ac
Pertaining to
35
-al
Pertaining to
36
-ar
Pertaining to
37
-ary
Pertaining to
38
-eal
Pertaining to
39
-ic
Pertaining to
40
-tic
Pertaining to
41
-ous
Pertaining to
42
-ia
Condition
43
-ism
Condition
44
-ium
Tissue, structure
45
-y
Condition, procedure
46
-icle
Small
47
-ole
Small
48
-ule
Small
49
-ula
Small
50
-iatrics
Medical science
51
-iatry
Medical science
52
-iatrist
Specialist in medicine of
53
-ist
Specialist
54
-logist
Specialist in the study of
55
-logy
Study of
56
-algia
Pain
57
-dynia
Pain
58
-cele
Hernia
59
-emia
Blood condition
60
-iasis
Presence of
61
-itis
Inflammation
62
-lysis
Loosen, break down
63
-malacia
Abnormal softening
64
-megaly
Enlargement
65
-oid
Resembling
66
-oma
Tumor
67
-osis
Condition
68
-pathy
Disease
69
-pathy
Disease
70
-penia
Deficiency
71
-ptosis
Drooping
72
-rrhage
Excessive flow
73
-rrhagia
Excessive flow
74
-rrhea
Flow
75
-rrhexis
Rupture
76
-spasm
Involuntary contraction
77
-centesis
Puncture
78
-gram
Written record
79
-graph
Instrument used to produce a record
80
-graphy
Writing procedure
81
-meter
Instrument used to measure
82
-metry
Process of measuring
83
-scope
Instrument used to look
84
-scopy
Process of looking
85
-desis
Binding, fixation
86
-ectomy
Removal
87
-pexy
Surgical fixation
88
-plasty
Reconstruction
89
-rraphy
Suture
90
-stomy
Creation of an opening
91
-tomy
Incision
92
a-
Not
93
an-
Not
94
anti-
Against
95
contra-
Against
96
de-
Down, away from
97
Ante-
Before
98
Pre-
Before
99
Pro-
Before, on behalf of
100
Brady-
Slow
101
Tachy-
Fast
102
Post-
After
103
Re-
Again
104
ab-
Away
105
ad-
Toward
106
Circum-
Around
107
Peri-
Around
108
Dia-
Through
109
Trans-
Through
110
E-
Out
111
Ec-
Out
112
Ex-
Out
113
Ecto-
Outside
114
Exo-
Outside
115
Extra-
Outside
116
En-
In, inside
117
Endo-
In, inside
118
Intra-
In, inside
119
Epi-
Upon
120
Sub-
Beneath
121
Inter-
Between
122
Bi-
Two
123
Hemi-
Half
124
Semi-
Half
125
Hyper-
Over
126
Hypo-
Under
127
Macro-
Large
128
Micro-
Small
129
Mono-
One
130
Uni-
One
131
Oligo-
Few
132
Pan-
All
133
Poly-
Many
134
Multi-
Many
135
Con-
With, together
136
Syn-
With, together
137
Sym-
Symmetry
138
Dys-
Bad
139
Eu-
Good
