Chapter One Flashcards
(79 cards)
1
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Aden/o
A
Gland
2
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Arthr/o
A
Joint
3
Q
Bi/o
A
Life
4
Q
Carcin/o
A
Cancerous
5
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
6
Q
Cephal/o
A
Head
7
Q
Cerebr/o
A
Cerebrum (largest part of the brain)
8
Q
Cis/o
A
To cut
9
Q
Crin/o
A
To secrete
10
Q
Cyst/o
A
Urinary bladder, sac, cyst
11
Q
Cyt/o
A
Cell
12
Q
Derm/o or dermat/o
A
Skin
13
Q
Electr/o
A
Electricity
14
Q
Encephal/o
A
Brain
15
Q
Enter/o
A
Intestines (usually small)
16
Q
Erythr/o
A
Red
17
Q
Gastr/o
A
Stomach
18
Q
Glyc/o
A
Sugar
19
Q
Gnos/o
A
Knowledge
20
Q
Gynec/o
A
Woman, female
21
Q
Hemat/o
hem/o
A
Blood
22
Q
Hepat/o
A
Liver
23
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Iatr/o
A
Treatment, physician
24
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Leuk/o
A
White
25
Log/o
Study of
26
Nephr/o
Kidney
27
Neur/o
Nerve
28
Onc/o
Tumor (cancerous)
29
Opthalm/o
Eye
30
Oste/o
Bone
31
Path/o
Disease
32
Ped/o
Child
33
Psych/o
Mind
34
Radi/o
X-ray
35
Ren/o
Kidney
36
Rhin/o
Nose
37
Sarc/o
Flesh
38
Sect/o
To cut
39
Thromb/o
Clot, clotting
40
Ur/o
Urinary tract, urine
41
-ac
Pertaining to
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-al
Pertaining to
43
-aglia
Pain
44
-cyte
Cell
45
-ectomy
Excision, removal
46
-emia
Blood condition
47
-genic
Producing, produced by, produced in
48
-globin
Protein
49
-gram
Record
50
-ic or -ical
Pertaining to
51
-ion
Process
52
-ist
Specialist
53
-itis
Inflammation
54
-logy
Process of study
55
-oma
Tumor, mass, swelling
56
-opsy
Process of viewing
57
-osis
Condition, usually abnormal
58
-pathy
Disease condition
59
-scope
Instrument to visually examine
60
-scopy
Process of visually examining
61
-sis
State of, condition
62
-tomy
Process of cutting, incision
63
-y
Process, condition
64
A- , an-
No, not, without
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Aut- , auto-
Self, own
66
Dia-
Complete, through
67
Endo-
Within
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Epi-
Above, upon
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Ex- , exo-
Out, outside of, outward
70
Hyper-
Excessive, above, more than normal
71
Hypo-
Deficient, below, under, less than normal
72
In-
Into, in
73
Peri-
Surrounding, around
74
Pro-
Before, forward
75
Re-
Back, backward, again
76
Retro-
Behind
77
Sub-
Below, under
78
Trans-
Across, through
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