Chapter3 Flashcards
1
Q
Acr/o
CF
A
Extremities, top, extreme point
2
Q
Acu/o
A
Sharp, severe, sudden
CF
3
Q
Aden/o
A
Gland
CF
4
Q
Adip/o
A
Fat
CF
5
Q
Amni/o
A
Amnion ( sac surrounding the embryo in the uterus)
6
Q
Abdomin/o
A
Abdomen
CF
7
Q
Angi/o
A
Vessel
CF
8
Q
Arteri/o
A
Artery
CF
9
Q
Arthr/o
A
Joint
CF
10
Q
Axill/o
A
Under arm
CF
11
Q
Bi/o
A
Life
CF
12
Q
Blephar/o
A
Eyelid
13
Q
Bronch/o
A
Bronchial tubes
CF
(Two tubes one right and one left, that branch from the trachea to e get the lungs)
14
Q
Carcin/o
A
Cancer
CF
15
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
CF
16
Q
Chem/o
A
Drug, chemical
CF
17
Q
Chondr/o
A
Cartilage
18
Q
Chron/o
A
Time
CF
19
Q
Col/o
A
Colon (large intestine)
20
Q
Cyst/o
A
Urinary bladder
CF
21
Q
Encephal/o
A
Brain
CF
22
Q
Erythr/o
A
Red
CF
23
Q
Hem/o
A
Blood
CF
24
Q
Hepat/o
A
Liver
CF
25
Hydr/o
Water/ fluid
| CF
26
Inguin/o
Groin
| CF
27
Isch/o
To hold back
| CF
28
Lepar/o
Abdomen, abdominal wall
| CF
29
Laryng/o
Larynx
| CF
30
Leuk/o
White
| CF
31
Lymph/o
Lymph
32
Mamm/o
Breast
| CF
33
Mast/o
Breast
| CF
34
Morph/o
Shape, form
| CF
35
Muc/o
Mucus
| CF
36
My/o
Muscle
| CF
37
Myel/o
Spinal cord, bone marrow
38
Necro/o
Death (of cells or whole body)
39
Nephr/o
Kidney
| CF
40
Neur/o
Nerve
| CF
41
Neutr/o
Neutrophil ( a white blood cell)
42
Nucle/o
Nucleus
43
Opthalm/o
Eye
| CF
44
Oste/o
Bone
| CF
45
Ot/o
Ear
| CF
46
Path/o
Disease
| CF
47
Peritone/o
Peritoneum
| CF
48
Phag/o
To eat, swallow
| CF
49
Phleb/o
Vein
| CF
50
Plas/o
Formation, development
| CF
51
Pleur/o
Pleura(membrane surrounding lungs and adjacent to chest wall)
52
Pneumon/o
Lungs
| CF
53
Pulmon/o
Lungs
| CF
54
Radi/o
X-Rays
| CF
55
Rect/o
Rectum
| CF
56
Ren/o
Kidney
| CF
57
Rhin/o
Nose
| CF
58
Sarc/o
Flesh
| CF
59
Splen/o
Spleen
| CF
60
Staphyl/o
Clusters
| CF
61
Strept/o
Twisted chains
| CF
62
Thorac/o
Chest
| CF
63
Thromb/o
Clot
| CF
64
Tonsill/o
Tonsils
| CF
65
Trache/o
Trachea(windpipe)
66
Ven/o
Vein
| CF
67
Algia
Pain
| Suffix
68
Cele
Hernia
| Suffix
69
Centesis
Surgical puncture to remove fluid
| Suffix
70
- coccus (singular)
| - cocci(plural)
Berry-shaped bacterium
(Plural : bacteria)
Suffix
71
Cyte
Cell
| Suffix
72
Dynia
Pain
| Suffix
73
Ectomy
Excision, removal, resection
| Suffix
74
Emia
Blood condition
| Suffix
75
Genesis
Condition of producing, forming
| Suffix
76
Gram
Record
| Suffix
77
Graph
Instrument for recording
| Suffix
78
Graphy
Process of recording
| Suffix
79
Itis
Inflammation
| Suffix
80
Logy
Study
| Suffix
81
Lysis
Breakdown, destruction, separation
| Suffix
82
Malacia
Softening
| Suffix
83
Megaly
Enlargement
| Suffix
84
Oma
Rumor, mass, collection of fluid
| Suffix
85
Opsy
To view
| Suffix
86
Osis
Condition,usually abnormal
| Suffix
87
Pathy
Disease condition
| Suffix
88
Penia
Deficiency
| Suffix
89
Phobia
Fear
| Suffix
90
Plasia
Development, formation, growth
| Suffix
91
Plasty
Surgical repair
| Suffix
92
Ptosis
Dropping, falling, prolapse
| Suffix
93
Sclerosis
Hardening
| Suffix
94
Scope
Instrument for visual examination
| Suffix
95
Scopy
Process of visual examination ( with an endoscope)
| Suffix
96
Stasis
Controlling, stopping
| Suffix
97
Stomy
Opening to form a mouth (stoma)
| Suffix
98
Therapy
Treatment
| Suffix
99
Tomy
Incision, cutting into
| Suffix
100
Trophy
Development, nourishment
| Suffix
101
Er
One who
| Suffix
102
Ia
Condition
| Suffix
103
Ist
Specialist
| Suffix
104
Ole
Little, small
| Suffix
105
Ule
Little, small
| Suffix
106
Um, ium
Structure, tissue
| Suffix
107
Us
Structure, substance
| Suffix
108
Y
Condition, process
| Suffix
109
Ac, iac
Pertaining to
| Suffix
110
al
Pertaining to
| Suffix
111
ar
Pertaining to
| Suffix
112
ary
Pertaining to
113
eal
Pertaining to
| Suffix
114
Genic
Pertaining to producing, produced by or in
115
ic, ical
Pertaining to
| Suffix
116
oid
Resembling, derived from
117
ose
Pertaining to, full of
| Suffix
118
ous
Pertaining to
| Suffix
119
tic
Pertaining to
| Suffix
120
Hydr/o
Water/ fluid
| CF
121
Inguin/o
Groin
| CF
122
Isch/o
To hold back
| CF
123
Lepar/o
Abdomen, abdominal wall
| CF
124
Laryng/o
Larynx
| CF
125
Leuk/o
White
| CF
126
Lymph/o
Lymph
127
Mamm/o
Breast
| CF
128
Mast/o
Breast
| CF
129
Morph/o
Shape, form
| CF
130
Muc/o
Mucus
| CF
131
My/o
Muscle
| CF
132
Myel/o
Spinal cord, bone marrow
133
Necro/o
Death (of cells or whole body)
134
Nephr/o
Kidney
| CF
135
Neur/o
Nerve
| CF
136
Neutr/o
Neutrophil ( a white blood cell)
137
Nucle/o
Nucleus
138
Opthalm/o
Eye
| CF
139
Oste/o
Bone
| CF
140
Ot/o
Ear
| CF
141
Path/o
Disease
| CF
142
Peritone/o
Peritoneum
| CF
143
Phag/o
To eat, swallow
| CF
144
Phleb/o
Vein
| CF
145
Plas/o
Formation, development
| CF
146
Pleur/o
Pleura(membrane surrounding lungs and adjacent to chest wall)
147
Pneumon/o
Lungs
| CF
148
Pulmon/o
Lungs
| CF
149
Radi/o
X-Rays
| CF
150
Rect/o
Rectum
| CF
151
Ren/o
Kidney
| CF
152
Rhin/o
Nose
| CF
153
Sarc/o
Flesh
| CF
154
Splen/o
Spleen
| CF
155
Staphyl/o
Clusters
| CF
156
Strept/o
Twisted chains
| CF
157
Thorac/o
Chest
| CF
158
Thromb/o
Clot
| CF
159
Tonsill/o
Tonsils
| CF
160
Trache/o
Trachea(windpipe)
161
Ven/o
Vein
| CF
