Prefix/Suffix/Root Words Flashcards
(23 cards)
1
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
2
Q
-al
A
pertaining to
3
Q
-scopy
A
the process of visually examining
4
Q
-ectomy
A
surgical removal of
5
Q
-ic
A
pertaining to
6
Q
hyper
A
Above normal/excessive/high
7
Q
hypo
A
Below normal/low
8
Q
An/o
A
Anus
9
Q
Append/o
A
Appendix
10
Q
Colon/o
A
Colon
11
Q
Or/o
A
Mouth
12
Q
Gloss/o
A
tongue
13
Q
Enter/o
A
Intestines
14
Q
Duoden/o
A
Duodenum
15
Q
Esophag/o
A
Oesophagus
16
Q
Gastr/o
A
Stomach
17
Q
Hepat/o
A
Liver
18
Q
Ile/o
A
Ileum
19
Q
Jejun/o
A
Jejunum
20
Q
Pancreat/o
A
Pancreas
21
Q
Proct/o
A
Anus and rectum
22
Q
Cholect/o
A
Gall bladder
23
Q
Rect/o
A
Rectum
