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LOM Chapters 1-4
Question | Answer |
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aden/o | gland |
arthr/o | joint |
bi/o | life |
carcin/o | cancer |
cardi/o | heart |
cephal/o | head |
cerebr/o | cerebral |
cis/o | to cut |
crin/o | to secrete |
cyst/o | bladder; urinary bladder |
cyt/o | cell |
derm/o | skin |
electr/o | electricity |
encephal/o | brain |
erythr/o | red |
gastr/o | stomach |
gnos/o | knowledge |
gynec/o | woman, female |
hemat/o | blood |
hem/o | blood |
hepat/o | liver |
iatr/o | treatment |
leuk/o | white |
nephr/o | kidney |
neur/o | nerve |
onc/o | tumor |
ophthalm/o | eye |
oste/o | bone |
path/o | disease |
ped/o | child |
psych/o | mind |
radi/o | x-rays |
ren/o | kidney |
rhin/o | nose |
sarc/o | flesh |
sect/o | to cut |
thromb/o | clot |
ur/o | urinary tract, urine |
cervic/o | neck |
chondr/o | cartilage |
chrom/o | color |
coccyg/o | coccyx (tailbone) |
crani/o | skull |
dist/o | far, distant |
dors/o | back portion of the body |
hist/o | tissue |
ili/o | ilium (top part of the pelvic bone) |
inguin/o | groin |
kary/o | nucleus |
later/o | side |
lumb/o | lower back |
medi/o | middle |
nucle/o | nucleus |
pelv/i | pelvis |
poster/o | back, behind |
proxim/o | nearest |
sacr/o | sacrum |
spin/o | spine |
thel/o | nipple |
thorac/o | chest |
trache/o | trachea |
umbilic/o | navel, umbilicus |
ventr/o | belly side of the body |
vertebr/o | vertebra(e) |
viscer/o | internal organs |
abdomin/o | abdomen |
acr/o | extremities |
adip/o | fat |
angi/o | vessel |
arteri/o | artery |
arthr/o | joint |
axill/o | armpit |
blephar/o | eyelid |
bronch/o | bronchus |
lymph/o | lymph |
mamm/o | breast |
mast/o | breast |
morph/o | shape, form |
muc/o | mucus |
my/o | muscle |
myel/o | spinal cord, bone marrow |
necr/o | death (of cells) |
ot/o | ear |
carp/o | wrist bones |
cost/o | rib |
cutane/o | skin |
gloss/o | tongue |
glyc/o | sugar |
immun/o | protection |
nat/i | birth |
-ac | pertaining to |
-al | pertaining to |
-algia | pain |
-cyte | cell |
-ectomy | removal |
-emia | blood condition |
-genic | formation, producing |
-gram | record |
-ic, -ical | pertaining to |
-itis | inflammation |
-oma | tumor |
-opsy | process of viewing |
-osis | condition, usually abnormal |
-pathy | disease |
-scope | instrument for viewing |
-scopy | process of viewing |
-tomy | process of cutting |
-plasm | formation |
-cele | hernia |
-centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
-dynia | pain |
-graph | instrument for recording |
-graphy | process of recording |
-lysis | to free, breakdown or destruction |
-malacia | softening |
-megaly | enlargement |
-penia | deficiency |
-phobia | fear |
-plasia | development, formation, growth |
-plasty | repair |
-ptosis | drooping, sagging |
-sclerosis | hardening |
-scope | instrument for viewing |
-scopy | process of viewing with a scope |
-stasis | stopping, controlling |
-stomy | opening to form a small mouth |
-therapy | treatment |
-blast | immature |
-fusion | to come together |
-lapse | fall, sag |
-pnea | breathing |
-rrhea | flow, discharge |
-trophy | development, nourishment |
a-, an- | without, no, not |
auto- | self |
dia- | through |
endo- | within |
epi- | above, upon |
ex- | out |
exo- | outside |
hyper- | excessive, above |
hypo- | under, deficient |
peri- | surrounding |
pro- | forward, before |
re- | back, backward |
retro- | behind |
sub- | under |
trans- | through |
inter- | between |
meta- | change |
ante- | before, forward |
anti- | against |
brady- | slow |
tachy- | fast |
con- | with, together |
contra- | against, opposite |
dys- | bad, painful |
ecto- | outside |
eu- | good, normal |
hemi- | half |
infra- | underneath |
macro- | large |
micro- | small |
mal- | bad |
meta- | change |
neo- | new |
pan- | all |
para- | abnormal, beside |
per- | through |
peri- | surrounding |
poly- | many |
post- | after |
pre- | before |
pseudo- | false |
uni- | one |