Module 2 Flashcards
1
Q
brachi-
A
arm
2
Q
bucc-
A
cheek
3
Q
caud-
A
tail
4
Q
celi-
A
abdomen
5
Q
cel-
A
abdomen
6
Q
lapar-
A
abdomen
7
Q
abdomin-
A
abdomen
8
Q
ventr-
A
abdomen
9
Q
cephal-
A
head
10
Q
cervic-
A
neck
11
Q
trachel-
A
neck
12
Q
cheil-
A
lip; labium
13
Q
labi-
A
lip; labium
14
Q
cheir-
A
hand {Grk}
15
Q
chir-
A
hand {Grk}
16
Q
crur-
A
leg; thigh; leg like structure
17
Q
dactyl-
A
digit; finger; toe
18
Q
derm-
A
skin
19
Q
dermat-
A
skin
20
Q
gnath-
A
jaw
21
Q
inguin-
A
groin
22
Q
later-
A
the side (of the body\organ)
23
Q
lumb-
A
loin
24
Q
ment-
A
chin
25
om-
shoulder
26
omphal-
navel; umbilicus {Grk}
27
umbilic-
navel; umbilicus {Lat}
28
path-
disease
29
pod-
foot {Grk}
30
ped-
foot {Lat}
31
sarc-
flesh
32
soma-
body
33
somat-
body
34
thorac-
chest; thorax
35
steth-
chest; thorax
36
pector-
chest; thorax
37
-ad
moving in a direction towards [first root is origin, second is destination]
38
-ate
having; having the form of
39
-ics
study (-logy is the more commonly used suffix, only use this one when specifically asked)
40
-ist
a specialist
41
-itis
infammation
42
-oid
resembling; like
43
-osis
disorder
condition characterized by/ cause by
-osis is the most commonly used
44
-ism
disorder
condition characterized by/ caused by
-osis is the most commonly used
45
-iasis
disorder
condition characterized by/ caused by
-osis is the most commonly used
46
-ous
containing
47
-algia
pain (in)
48
-cele
protrusion from; protrusion filled with
49
-ectome
instrument used to excise
50
-ectomy
excision; surgical removal
51
-gram
a record
52
-graph
instrument used to record
53
-graphy
a recording
54
-logist
a specialist in the study
55
-logical
pertaining to the study
56
-logy
study of a subject
57
-megaly
enlargement
58
-meter
instrument used to measure
59
-metry
measurement
60
-ostomy
creation of a passage into; creation of a passage between
61
-pathic
pertaining to disease; diseased
62
-pathy
disease
63
-plasty
surgical repair
64
-scope
instrument used to make a visual examination
65
-scopy
visual examination
66
-tome
instrument used to cut/incise
67
-tomy
incision
