Unit 1 Terms Flashcards
(46 cards)
1
Q
Acr/o
A
Extremities
2
Q
adnex/o
A
Adjacent, accessory
3
Q
Anatom/o
A
Body structures
4
Q
Anter/o
A
Front
5
Q
Blast/o
A
Immature, embryonic cell
6
Q
Cuad/o
A
Tail
7
Q
Celi/o
A
Belly, abdomen
8
Q
Cephal/o
A
Head
9
Q
Cyan/o
A
Blue
10
Q
Cyt/o
A
Cell
11
Q
Dermat/o
Derm/o
A
Skin
12
Q
Dist/o
A
Distant from the origin
13
Q
Dors/o
A
Back
14
Q
Epitheli/o
A
Epithelial
15
Q
Eti/o
A
Cause of disease
16
Q
Hist/o
A
Tissue
17
Q
Later/o
A
Side
18
Q
Mediastin/o
A
Mediastinum
19
Q
Medi/o
A
Middle
20
Q
Megal/o
A
Enlarged
21
Q
Morph/o
A
Form
22
Q
Muc/o
A
Mucus
23
Q
Pelv/o
A
Pelvis
24
Q
Physi/o
A
Function
25
Pleur/o
Lung cavity
26
Poster/o
Back
27
Proxim/o
Closer to origin
28
Ser/o
Serum or serous membrane
29
Thorac/o
Chest
30
Ventr/o
Front
31
Peri-
Surrounding
32
-centesis
Surgical puncture
33
-cyte
Cell
34
-ia
Condition
35
-ist
Specialist
36
-itis
Inflammation
37
-logist
One who studies
38
-logy
Study of
39
-megaly
Enlarged
40
-meter
Instrument of measure
41
-osis
Condition
42
-paralysis
Loss of movement and feeling
43
-pathy
Disease
44
- tic
- ous
- ic
- al
- ar
- ible
- able
adjective ending
45
- um
- y
- a
- us
Noun endings
46
Abdomin/o
Abdomen
