Page 2 & 3 Flashcards
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derma, dermato
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skin
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dia-
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complete; through
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dis-
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apart; to separate
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dorsi-
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back
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duro
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durable; dura mater
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-dynia
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pain
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dys-
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bad; difficult; painful; abnormal
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dysplasia
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abnormal development or growth of tissues, organs, or cells
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-eal
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pertaining to
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ecto-
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outside of
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-ectomy
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removal of; excision; cutting out; resection
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-edema
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swelling
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electro-
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electricity
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em-,-en, end-, endo-
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in; within
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-ema
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condition
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-emesis
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vomiting
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encephalo-
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brain
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epi-
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above; upon; on
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epithelio-
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skin
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equi-
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equal; equality
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ergo-
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work
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-esis
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condition of
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eso-
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inward
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-esthesia, esthesio
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nervous sensation
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estro
female
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etio
cause
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eu-
good; normal
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-eurysm
widening
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ex-, exo-
out; away from (e.g., exit)
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extra-
outside
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facio-
face
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fascio-
fascia (the membrane that covers muscles)
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febri
fever
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feto
fetus
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fibro-
fiber
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-fication
making (e.g., ossification)
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-fida
split
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fili, filo, filamento
thread-like
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folliculo
follicle; small sac
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fore-
before; in front
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-form
similar in shape; in the shape of
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foveo
small pit or depression
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frig, frigo, frigid
cold
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-fusion
to come together
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galacto
milk
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ganglio
ganglion; a collection of nerve cells bodies
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gastro-
stomach
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-gen, -genesis, -genic
production; formation
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genio-
chin
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genito-
reproduction
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geo
earth
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gero, geronto
old age
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gesto
pregnancy (e.g., gestation)
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giganto
large size (e.g., gigantic)
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gingivo
gums (e.g., gingivitis)
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glauco
gray
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-globin, -globulin
protein
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glomerulo, glomerulus
a cluster of nerve cell endings
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glosso
tongue
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gluco-, glyco-
sugar (e.g., glucose)
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glycogen
animal starch ( a carbohydrate consisting of a large number of glucose units)
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gnoso-, gnosis
knowledge
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gonado
sex glands
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-grade
to go (e.g., retrograde, to go backwards)
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-gram
record, measure
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granulo
granule
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-graph
an instrument for recording
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-graph
writing
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graphesthesia(graphognosis)
the ability to recognize writing on the skin purely by touch
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-graphy
recording
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gyneco
woman; female
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gyro
circle
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hallucino-
hallucination; hallucinogenic
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hemo-
blood
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hemi-
half
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hepato-
liver
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heredo-
hereditary
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hexia
habit
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histo-, histio-
tissue
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hydro-
water
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hyper-
above; excessive
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hypno-
sleep
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hypo-
below; deficient
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hypophyso
pituitary gland (hypophysis)
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hypothalmo
hypothalamus
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hystero-
uterus; womb
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-ia
contition
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-iac, ic, ical
pertaining to
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-iasis
abnormal condition
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-ician
specialist
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ideo-
idea; mental
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idio-
unknown; distinct; individual
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immuno-
immune; safe
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in-
in; into; not
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-ine
substance; chemical
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infra-
below; beneath
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inter-
between
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intra-
within
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-ion
process
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ipsi-
same
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ir-
in
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iso
same; equal
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-ism
process; condition
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-ist
specialist
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-itis
inflammation
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-ium
structure; tissue
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juxta-
near
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jaundo-
yellow