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Barb ML Sessons 1-3
Stack #71739
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| appendic/o | appendix |
| arthr/o | joint |
| cardi/o | heart |
| cutane/o | skin |
| esthes/o | sensation, feeling |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| hemat/o | blood |
| hepat/o | liver |
| laryng/o | larynx (voice box) |
| mast/o- | breast; mastoid process |
| nas/o | nose |
| nat/o | birth |
| neur/o | nerve |
| pneumon/o | lung; air |
| psych/o | mind |
| retin/o | retina (of the eye) |
| tonsill/o | tonsil |
| trache/o | trachea (windpipe) |
| urin/o | urine; urinary system |
| ven/o | vein |
| -ac | pertaining to |
| -al | pertaining to |
| -ar | pertaining to |
| -ary | pertaining to |
| -ation | a process; being or having |
| -ous | pertaining to |
| -tic | pertaining to |
| -ia | condition, state, thing |
| -ion | action; condition |
| -ism | process; disease from a specific cause |
| -itis | inflammation of |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -oma | tumor, mass |
| -osis | condition; abnormal condition; process |
| -pathy | disease, suffering |
| -ectomy | surgical excision |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -scopy | process of using an instrument to examine |
| -iatry | medial treatment |
| -itian | a skilled professional or expert |
| -logy | the study of |
| endo- | innermost, within |
| intra- | within |
| peri- | around |
| sub- | below; underneath; less than |
| an- | without, not |
| hyper- | above; more than normal |
| hypo- | below; deficient |
| poly- | many, much |
| brady- | slow |
| pre- | before, in front of |
| post- | after, behind |
| tachy- | fast |
| anti- | against |
| dys- | dysfunctional (pertaining to abnormal function) |
| dors/o | back, dorsum |
| a- | away from; without |
| abdomin/o | abdomen |
| -able | able to be |
| -ad | toward; in the direction of |
| -al | pertaining to |
| ambulat/o | walking |
| ana- | apart from; excessive |
| ancill/o | servant; accessory |
| anter/o | before; front part |
| -ar | pertaining to |
| -ary | pertaining to |
| -atic | pertaining to |
| -ation | a process; having or being |
| -ative | pertaining to |
| -atory | pertaining to |
| auscult/o | listening |
| cardi/o | heart |
| caud/o | tailbone; lower part of the body |
| cav/o | hollow space |
| cephal/o | head |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| communic/o | impart; transmit |
| chron/o | time |
| congenit/o | present at birth |
| coron/o | encircling structure |
| crani/o | cranium (skull) |
| -crine | a thing that secretes |
| chrin/o | secrete |
| de- | reversal of; without |
| dent/o | tooth |
| dermat/o | skin |
| dia- | complete; completely through |
| dietet/o | foods; diet |
| dist/o | away from the center or point of origin |
| -drome | a running |
| enter/o | intestine |
| -eon | one who performs |
| epi- | upon; above |
| -ery | process of |
| eti/o | cause of disease |
| excerb/o | increase; provoke |
| extern/o | outside |
| fract/o | break up |
| front/o | front |
| -gen | that which produces |
| gener/o | production; creation |
| gen/o | arising from; produced by |
| ger/o | old age |
| gnos/o | knowledge |
| gynec/o | female; woman |
| habilitat/o | give ability |
| heredit/o | genetic influence |
| horizont/o | boundry between earth and sky |
| -iac | pertaining to |
| iatr/o | physician; medical treatment |
| -iatry | medical treatment |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| -ical | pertaining to |
| -ician | a skilled professoinal; expert |
| -ics | knowledge; practice |
| idi/o | unknown, individual |
| immun/o | immune response |
| infect/o | disease within |
| infer/o | below |
| inguin/o | groin |
| inspect/o | looking out |
| integument/o | skin |
| intern/o | inside |
| intestin/o | intestine |
| -ion | action; condition |
| -ior | pertaining to |
| -ious | pertaining to |
| -ist | one who specializes in |
| -istry | process related to the specialty of |
| -ity | state; condition |
| -ive | pertaining to |
| later/o | side |
| log/o | word; the study of |
| lumb/o | lower back; area between the ribs and the pelvis |
| lymph/o | lymph; the lymphatic system |
| macr/o | large |
| medi/o | middle |
| micr/o | small |
| mid- | middle |
| muscul/o | muscle |
| nat/o | birth |
| ne/o | new |
| neur/o | nerve |
| nerv/o | nerve |
| nucle/o | nucleus (of a cell or an atom) |
| nutri/o | nourishment |
| obstetr/o | pregnancy and childbirth |
| onc/o | tumor; mass |
| ophthalm/o | eye |
| orth/o | straight |
| -ory | having the function of |
| -osis | condition; abnormal condition; process |
| ot/o | ear |
| -ous | pertaining to |
| palliat/o | reduce the severity of |
| palpat/o | touching; feeling |
| path/o | disease; suffering |
| ped/o | child |
| pelv/o | pelvis; hip-bone (renal pelvis) |
| percuss/o | tapping |
| pharmac/o | medicine, drug |
| physi/o | physical function |
| plas/o | growth; formation |
| poster/o | back part |
| prevent/o | prevent |
| pro- | before |
| product/o | produce |
| proxim/o | near the center or point of origin |
| pulmon/o | lung |
| radi/o | radius (forearm bone); x-rays; radiation |
| re- | again and again; backward; unable to |
| recuper/o | recover |
| remiss/o | send back |
| sagitt/o | going from front to back |
| -scope | instrument used to examine |
| scop/o | examine to use an instrument |
| skelet/o | skeleton |
| spin/o | spine; backbone |
| spir/o | breathe |
| steth/o | chest |
| superfici/o | on/near the surface |
| super/o | above |
| surg/o | operative procedure |
| symptomat/o | collection of symptoms |
| syn- | together |
| techn/o | technical skill |
| termin/o | end; boundry |
| therapeut/o | treatment |
| thorac/o | thorax (chest) |
| -tic | pertaining to |
| -tion | a process; being or having |
| tom/o | a cut, slice or layer |
| -tomy | a process of cutting or making a decision |
| trans- | across; through |
| umbilic/o | umbilicus; naval |
| urin/o | urine; urinary system |
| ur/o | urine; urinary system |
| vascul/o | blood vessel |
| ventr/o | front; abdomen |
| -verse | to travel; to turn |
| aggreg/o | crowding together |
| bas/o | basic (alkaline) |
| coagul/o | clotting |
| cyt/o | cell |
| electr/o | electricity |
| eosin/o | eosin (red acidic dye) |
| erythr/o | red |
| fibrin/o | fibrin |
| fibr/o | fiber |
| glob/o | shaped like a globe; comprehensive |
| globul/o | shaped like a globe |
| granul/o | granule |
| hem/o | blood |
| kary/o | nucleus |
| leuk/o | white |
| aden/o | gland |
| agglutin/o | clumping; sticking |
| -al | pertaining to |
| an- | without; not |
| angi/o | blood vessel; lymphatic vessel |
| anis/o | unequal |
| -ant | pertaining to |
| apher/o | withdrawl |
| -ar | pertaining to |
| -ase | enzyme |
| aspir/o | to breathe in; to suck in |
| -ate | composed of; pertaining to |
| -ated | pertaining to a condition; composed of |
| -atic | pertaining to |
| attenu/o | weakened |
| auto- | self |
| bi/o | life; living organism; living tissue |
| -blast | immature cell |
| -body | a structure or thing |
| calc/o | calcium |
| chrom/o | color |
| compromis/o | exposed to danger |
| cortic/o | cortex (outer region) |
| -crasia | a mixing |
| -cyte | cell |
| cyt/o | cell |
| defici/o | lacking; inadequate |
| different/o | being distinct; different |
| dissect/o | to cut apart |
| dissemin/o | widely scattered throughout the body |
| -ectomy | surgical excision |
| -ed | pertaining to |
| -edma | swelling |
| electr/o | electricity |
| embol/o | embolus (occluding plug) |
| -emia | condition of the blood; something in the blood |
| -ency | condition of having |
| endo- | innermost; within |
| -esis | condition |
| excis/o | to cut out |
| ferrit/o | iron |
| ferr/o | iron |
| fus/o | pouring |
| -gram | a record or picture |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| heter/o | other |
| -in | a substance |
| inhibit/o | block; hold back |
| inter- | between |
| intra- | within |
| -ion | action; condition |
| -ist | one who specializes |
| -ity | state;condition |
| -ization | process of creating or inserting |
| -kine | movement |
| ly/o | breakdown; separate; dissolve |
| -lysis | abnormal condition; or process of breaking down or dissolving |
| -lyte | dissolved substance |
| meg/a | large |
| megal/o | large |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| mon/o | one; single |
| morph/o | shape |
| myel/o | bone marrow; spinal cord; myelin |
| neutr/o | not taking part |
| norm/o | normal; usual |
| nucle/o | nucleus (of a cell or atom) |
| -oid | resembling |
| -oma | tumor; mass |
| opportun/o | well timed; taking advantage of an opportunity |
| -opsy | process of viewing |
| -or | person or thing that produces or does |
| ox/y | oxygen; quick |
| pan- | all |
| path/o | disease; suffering |
| -pathy | disease; suffering |
| -penia | condition of deficiency |
| peripher/o | outer aspects |
| -phage | thing that eats |
| phag/o | eating; swallowing |
| -phil | attraction to; fondness for |
| phil/o | attraction to; fondness for |
| phleb/o | vein |
| phor/o | to bear; to carry |
| plasm/o | plasma; formed substance |
| plast/o | growth; formation |
| -poiesis | condition of formation |
| -poietin | a substance that forms |
| poikil/o | irregular |
| poly- | many; much |
| prote/o | protein |
| punct/o | hold, perforation |
| reticul/o | small network |
| -rrhage | excessive flow or discharge |
| rub/o | red |
| septic/o | infection |
| son/o | sound |
| splen/o | spleen |
| -stasis | condition of standing still; staying in one place |
| -steroid | steroid |
| suppress/o | press down |
| -therapy | treatment |
| thromb/o | thrombus (blood clot) |
| thym/o | thymus; rage |
| -tic | pertaining to |
| -tomy | process of cutting or making an incision |
| tox/o | poison |
| trans- | across; through |
| transplant/o | move something to another place |
| ultra- | beyond; higher |
| -ure | system; result of |
| vaccin/o | giving a vacccine |
| vascul/o | blood vessel |
| ven/i | vein |
| viscos/o | thickness |
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