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Question | Answer |
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aden/o | gland |
aden/tis | inflammation of a gland |
arthr/o | joint |
arthritis | inflammation of a joint |
bi/o | life |
biology | study of life |
biopsy | process of viewing life |
carcin/o | cancerous |
carcinoma | cancerous tumor |
cardi/o | heart |
cardiology | study of the heart |
cephal/o | head |
cephalic | pertaining to the head |
cerebr/o | cerebrum |
cerebral | pertaining to the cerebrum |
cis/o | to cut |
incision | process of cutting into |
crin/o | secrete |
endocrine glands | glands that secrete within the bloodstream |
cyst/o | urinary bladder, sac or cyst |
cystoscopy | visual exam of uninary bladder |
cyt/o | cell |
cytology | study of cells |
derm/o | skin |
dermatitus | inflammation of the skin |
hypodermic | pertaining to under the skin |
electr/o | electricity |
electrocardiogram | record of electricity of heart |
encephal/o | brain |
electroencephalogram | record of electricity of brain |
enter/o | intestines |
enteritis | inflammation fo the small intestine |
erythr/o | red |
erythrocyte | red blood cell |
gastr/o | stomach |
gastrectomy | removal of the stomach |
gastrotomy | incision in to the stomach |
gnos/o | knowledge |
diagnosis | complete knowledge of a condition |
gynec/o | woman, female |
gynecology | study of females |
hemat/o | blood |
hematology | study of blood |
hematoma | mass of blood |
hepat/o | liver |
hepatitis | inflammation of liver |
iatr/o | treatment |
iatrogenic | produced by treatment |
leuk/o | white |
leukocyte | white blood cell |
nephr/o | kidney |
nephritis | inflammation of kidneys |
neur/o | nerve |
neurology | study of nerve |
onc/o | tumor |
oncology | study of tumors |
oncologist | specialist in the study of tumors |
opthalm/o | eye |
opthalmoscope | instrument for visual exam of eye |
oste/o | bone |
osteitis | inflammation of a bone |
osteoarthritis | inflammation of joint and bone |
path/o | disease |
pathology | study of diseases |
pathologist | specialist in the study of diseases |
ped/o | child |
pediatric | pertaining to treatment of children |
psych/o | mind |
psychology | study of mind |
psychiatrist | specialist in the study of the mind |
radi/o | x-rays |
radiology | study of x-rays |
ren/o | kidney |
renal | pertaining to kidneys |
rhin/o | nose |
rhinitis | inflammation of the nose |
sarc/o | flesh |
sarcoma | tumor of the flesh |
sect/o | to cut |
resection | process of cutting backwards |
thromb/o | clotting |
thrombocyte | clotting cell |
ur/o | urninary tract |
urology | study of urinary tract |
-ac | pertaining to |
-al | pertaining to |
algia | pain |
-cyte | cell |
-ectomy | exision |
-emia | blood condition |
-genic | pertaining to, produced by or in |
-gram | record |
-ic, -ical | pertaining to |
-ion | process |
-ist | specialist |
-itis | inflammation |
-logy | study of |
-oma | tumor, mass, swelling |
-opsy | process of viewing |
-osis | condition, usually abnormal |
-pathy | disease condition |
-scope | instrument to visually examine |
-scopy | process of visually examining |
-sis | state of |
-tomy | process of cutting incision |
-y | process |
a-, an | no, not, without |
auto | self |
dia- | through, complete |
endo- | within |
epi- | above, upon |
ex- | out |
exo- | out |
hyper- | excessive |
hypo- | deficient, |
in- | into in |
peri- | surrounding, around |
pro- | before |
re- | back, backward, again |
retro- | behind |
sub- | below, under |
trans- | across, through |