Terms C-D Flashcards
(36 cards)
1
Q
capit-
A
head
(decapitate)
2
Q
carcin-
A
cancer
(carcinogenic)
3
Q
cardi-, cardio-
A
heart
(cardiac)
4
Q
cata-
A
down, lower, against
(catabolism)
5
Q
-cele
A
enlarged cavity
(blastocele)
6
Q
-centesis
A
puncture
(amniocentesis)
7
Q
cephal-
A
head
(hydrocephalus)
8
Q
cerebro-
A
brain
(cerebrospinal fluid)
9
Q
cervic-
A
neck
(cervical)
10
Q
cheil-
A
lip
(cheilosis)
11
Q
chole-
A
bile, gall
(cholesystisis)
12
Q
chondro-
A
cartilage
(chondrocyte)
13
Q
chrom-, chromat-
A
color
(chromatin)
14
Q
-cide
A
destroy, kill
(germicide)
15
Q
circum-
A
around
(circumcision)
16
Q
-cis
A
cut
(incision)
17
Q
-clast
A
broken
(osteoclast)
18
Q
coel-
A
cavity
(coelom)
19
Q
col-, com-, con-
A
with, together
(congenital)
20
Q
contra-
A
against, opposite
(contraceptive)
21
Q
cortico-
A
outer portion, cortex
(corticotropin)
22
Q
cost-
A
rib
(costal cartilage)
23
Q
crani-
A
skull
(craniotomy)
24
Q
cryo-
A
cold
(cryosurgery)
25
crypt-
hidden, concealed
(cryptorchidism)
26
cut-
skin
(subcutaneous)
27
-cyst, cyst-
sac, bladder
(blastocyst)
28
cyto-, cyte
cell
(melanocyte)
29
dactyl-
digits
(polydactylism)
30
de-
from, down
(depolarization)
31
derma-, -derm
skin, layer
(dermatosis)
32
di-, diplo-
two
(disaccharide)
33
dia-
through
(diameter)
34
dis-
separation
(dislocate)
35
-dynia
pain
(cephalodynia)
36
dys-
painful, difficult, abnormal
(dyspnea)