Chapter 4 Flashcards by Jessyka S

Q

abdomin/o
lapar/o

A

abdomen

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an/o

A

anus

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bi/o

A

life

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cardi/o
steth/o
coron/o

A

heart

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carp/o

A

wrist bones (carpals)

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cis/o

A

cut

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cost/o

A

ribs

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crani/o

A

skull

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cutane/o
epitheli/o
dermat/o
derm/o

A

skin

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dur/o

A

dura mater

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gen/o

A

to produce

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glyc/o

A

sugar

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hemat/o
hem/o

A

blood

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later/o

A

side

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men/o

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menstruation (menses)

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nat/i
(partum)

A

birth

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neur/o

A

nerve

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norm/o

A

rule,
order

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oste/o

A

bone

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peritone/o

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peritoneum

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plas/o
troph/o
(-poesis)

A

development,
form

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ren/o
nephr/o

A

kidney

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scapul/o

A

shoulder blade (scapula)

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son/o

A

sound

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thyroid/o

thyroid gland

top/o

to put

urethr/o

urethra

uter/o hyster/o

uterus

ven/o phleb/o

vein

vertebr/o spin/o spondyl/o

vertebra

inguin/o

groin

gravid/o

pregnancy

-al -ous -ic -tic -ine -ical -ary -eal

pertaining to

-ia -ation -ism -y -sis

process/ condition

-cision -tomy

process of cutting

-crine

secretion

-dipsia

thirst

-emia

blood condition

-gen

production, formation

-graphy

process of recording

-lapse

slide

-lysis

breakdown

-meter

measure

-mission

to send

-mortem

death

-oma

tumour ## Footnote non-cancerous

-pathy

disease condition

-phagia

eating, swallowing

-phasia

speech

-plasm

develop, formation

-plegia

paralysis

-pnea

breathing

-rrhea

flow

-rrhagia -rrhage

excessive flow of blood

-scopy

process of visual examination

-scope

instrument to visually examination

-section

process of cutting

-stasis

stop, control

-tension

pressure

-thesis

to put, place

-trophy

development, nourishment

-um

structure

-uria

urine condition

-partum

birth

-poesis

production, formation

-gravida

pregnant women

a- an-

no, not, w/out

ab-

away from

ad-

toward, near

ana-

up, apart

ante- pro- pros- pre-

before, forward

anti-

against

bi-

two, both

brady-

slow

tachy-

fast

con- syn-

with, together

dia-

complete, through

dys- mal-

bad, painful

ec- ex- extra-

out, outside

endo-

within, in, inner

hemi-

half

hyper- epi

excessive

hypo- sub-

below

in-

in, into

inter-

between

intra-

within

meta- ultra-

change, beyond

neo-

new

para-

beside, near

peri-

surrounding

poly- multi-

many, much

post-

after, behind

quadri-

four

re- retro-

back, behind

trans-

across, through

tri-

three

uni-

one