Chapter 1 Flashcards
(129 cards)
1
Q
bi/o
A
life
2
Q
carcin/o
A
cancer
3
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
4
Q
chem/o
A
chemical
5
Q
cis/o
A
to cut
6
Q
dermat/o
A
skin
7
Q
enter/o
A
small intestine
8
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
9
Q
gynec/o
A
female
10
Q
hemat/o
A
blood
11
Q
immun/o
A
immunity
12
Q
laryng/o
A
larynx
13
Q
nephr/o
A
kidney
14
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
15
Q
ophthalm/o
A
eye
16
Q
ot/o
A
ear
17
Q
path/o
A
disease
18
Q
pulmon/o
A
lung
19
Q
rhin/o
A
nose
20
Q
bi-
A
two
21
Q
a-
A
without
22
Q
an-
A
without
23
Q
anti-
A
against
24
Q
auto-
A
self
25
brady-
slow
26
de-
without
27
dys-
painful, difficult, abnormal
28
endo-
within, inner
29
epi-
above
30
eu-
normal
31
ex-
outward
32
extra-
outside of
33
hetero-
different
34
homo-
same
35
hyper-
excessive
36
hypo-
below, insufficient
37
in-
not, inward
38
inter-
between
39
intra-
within
40
macro-
large
41
micro-
small
42
neo-
new
43
para-
beside, abnormal, two like parts of a pair
44
per-
through
45
peri-
around
46
post-
after
47
pre-
before
48
pro-
before
49
pseudo-
false
50
re-
again
51
retro-
backward, behind
52
sub-
under
53
tachy-
fast
54
trans-
across
55
ultra-
beyond
56
un-
not
57
hemi-
half
58
mono-
one
59
multi-
many
60
nulli-
none
61
pan-
all
62
poly-
many
63
quadri-
four
64
semi-
partial
65
tetra-
four
66
tri-
three
67
-algia
pain
68
-cele
protrusion
69
-cyte
cell
70
-dynia
pain
71
-ectasis
dilation
72
-gen
that which produces
73
-genic
producing
74
-ia
state, condition
75
-iasis
abnormal condition
76
-ism
state of
77
-itis
inflammation
78
-logist
one who studies
79
-logy
study of
80
-lytic
destruction
81
-malacia
abnormal softening
82
-megaly
enlarged
83
-oma
tumor, mass
84
-opsy
view of
85
-osis
abnormal condition
86
-pathy
disease
87
-plasm
formation
88
-plegia
paralysis
89
-ptosis
drooping
90
-rrhage
excessive, abnormal flow
91
-rrhagia
abnormal flow condition
92
-rrhea
discharge
93
-rrhexis
rupture
94
-sclerosis
hardening
95
-stenosis
narrowing
96
-therapy
treatment
97
-trophy
development
98
-ac
pertaining to
99
-al
pertaining to
100
-an
pertaining to
101
-ar
pertaining to
102
-ary
pertaining to
103
-atic
pertaining to
104
-eal
pertaining to
105
-iac
pertaining to
106
-ic
pertaining to
107
-ile
pertaining to
108
-ine
pertaining to
109
-ior
pertaining to
110
-nic
pertaining to
111
-ory
pertaining to
112
-ose
pertaining to
113
-ous
pertaining to
114
-tic
pertaining to
115
-centesis
puncture to withdraw fluid
116
-ectomy
surgical removal
117
-ostomy
surgically create an opening
118
-otomy
cutting info
119
-pexy
surgical fixation
120
-plasty
surgical repair
121
-rrhaphy
to suture
122
-tome
instrument to cut
123
-gram
record, picture
124
-graphy
process of recording
125
-meter
instrument for measuring
126
-metry
process of measuring
127
-scope
instrument for viewing
128
-scopic
pertaining to visually examining
129
-scopy
process of virtually examining
