Chapter 4 Flashcards
1
Q
intra-
A
within
2
Q
trans-
A
through, across, beyond
3
Q
cutane/o, derm/o, dermat/o
A
skin
4
Q
bi/o
A
life
5
Q
crypt/o
A
hidden
6
Q
aden/o
A
gland
7
Q
-malacia
A
softening
8
Q
coni/o
A
dust
9
Q
xer/o
A
dry, dryness
10
Q
-a
A
noun suffix, no meaning :-)
11
Q
-ia
A
diseased or abnormal state, condition of
12
Q
kerat/o
A
horny tissue (keratin), hard
13
Q
-plasty
A
surgical repair
14
Q
onych/o, ungu/o
A
nail
15
Q
necr/o
A
death (cells, body)
16
Q
aut/o
A
self
17
Q
-tome
A
instrument used to cut
18
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
19
Q
seb/o
A
sebum (oil)
20
Q
myc/o
A
fungus
21
Q
-phagia
A
eating or swallowing
22
Q
per-
A
through
23
Q
epi-
A
on, upon, over
24
Q
pachy/o
A
thick
25
heter/o
other
26
-ectomy
excision or surgical removal
27
-rrhea
flow, discharge
28
-coccus (pl. -cocci)
berry-shaped (form of bacterium)
29
sub-
under, below
30
strept/o
twisted chains
31
rhytid/o
wrinkles
32
para-
beside, beyond, around, abnormal
33
-opsy
view of, viewing
34
hidr/o
sweat
35
staphyl/o
grapelike clusters
