Part 2 Flashcards
(45 cards)
1
Q
Abdomin /o
A
Abdomen
2
Q
-centisis
A
Puncture or tapping
3
Q
Cyst/o
A
Bladder/any fluid sac
4
Q
Thorac/o
A
Thorax or chest
5
Q
Hydr/o
A
Watery fluid
6
Q
Phobia
A
Abnormal fear
7
Q
Therapy
A
Treatment
8
Q
Lumb/o
A
Loin ( lower back )
9
Q
Supra
A
Above
10
Q
Pub/o
A
Pubis
11
Q
Pelv/i
A
Pelvis
12
Q
-meter
A
Instrument for measuring
13
Q
Crani/o
A
Cranium ( skull )
14
Q
Cerebr/o
A
Cerebrum ( largest part of brain )
15
Q
Mening /o
A
Meninges ( membranes covering brain & spinal cord )
16
Q
Cocc/i
A
Whole family of bacteria
17
Q
Dipl/o
A
Pairs
18
Q
Strept/o
A
Twisted chains
19
Q
Staphyl/o
A
Grape like structures ( used with cocci/coccus )
20
Q
Staphyl/o
A
Uvula in mouth
21
Q
Py/o
A
Involving pus
22
Q
-orrhea
A
Flow,discharge
23
Q
Ot/o
A
Ear,hearing
24
Q
Rhin/o
A
Nose
25
Lith/o, -lith
Stone or calculus
26
Chol/e
Gall,bile
27
Brad/y
Slow
28
Kinesi/o
Movement,motion
29
-phagia
Eating,swallowing
30
Tach/y
Fast,rapid
31
Pne /o
Breathing
32
A-
Without
33
Dys-
Bad,painful,difficult
34
Peps/o
Digestion
35
My/o
Muscle
36
Angi/o
Vessel
37
Neur/o
Nerve,neuron
38
Spasm/o
Involuntary contraction ( twitching )
39
Blast/o
Developing germ or embryonic cell
40
Scler/o
Hard
41
Fibr/o
Fiber , fibrous tissue
42
Lys/o
Breakdown ( destroy )
43
Hem/o , Hemat/o
Blood , relating to blood
44
Spermat/o
Sperm cells
45
O/o , ov/o , ovul/o
Egg or ovum ( female germ cells )