General Medical Assisting Medical Terminology
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| Adren | Gland
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| Angio | Blood vessel
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| Arterio | Artery
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| Arthro | Joint
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| Articulo | Joint
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| Audio | Hearing
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| Blepharo | Eyelid
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| Bronchi | Bronchus (air passage)
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| Bucco | Cheek
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| Burso | Bursa
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| Calci | Stone
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| Carcinio | Cancer
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| Cardio | Heart
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| Cervio | Neck
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| Chemo | Drug or Chemistry
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| Cholechysto | Gallbladder
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| Colono | Colon
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| Costo | Rib
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| Cranio | Skull
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| Cutaneo | Skin
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| Cysto | Bladder
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| Cyto | Cell
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| Dactylo | Finger, Toe
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| Dermo | Skin
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| Dorso | Back
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| Encephalo | Brain
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| Entero | Intestines
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| Fascio | Fibrous Tissue
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| Fibro | Connective tissue
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| Gastro | Stomach
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| Gingivo | Gum
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| Glyco | Sugar
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| Gono | Genitals
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| Gyno | Woman
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| Hepato | Liver
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| Histo | Tissue
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| Hystero | Womb, Uterus
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| Iro | Iris
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| Kali | Potassium
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| Karyo | Nucleus
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| Labio | Lip
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| Lacrimo | Tear
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| Lapero | Abdomen
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| Laryngo | Larynx
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| Leuko | Wjite
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| Lipo | Fat
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| Litho | Stone
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| Lympho | Lymph
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| Mammo | Breast
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| Masto | Breast
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| Meningo | Membrane
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| Meno | Menstruation
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| Myo | Muscle
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| Nephro | Kidney
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| Neuro | Nerve
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| Oculo | Eye
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| Onco | Tumor
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| Opto | Vision
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| Oto | Eat
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| Orchio | Testes
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| Osteo | Bone
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| Patho | Disease
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| Pectoro | Chest
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| Pharyngo | Pharynx
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| Phlebo | Blood
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| Pleuro | Rib
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| Pneumono | Air
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| Psycho | Lung
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| Recto | Rectum
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| Retino | Retina
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| Rhino | Nose
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| Spleno | Spleen
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| Synovio | Lining the joint
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| Tendo | Tendon
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| Thorac/ I or o | Rib cage
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| Thrombo | Blood clot
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| Urethra | Urethra
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| Utero | Uterus, Womb
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| Veno | Vein
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| Vesico | Bladder
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| A, An | Absence of
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| Ab | Away from
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| Ad | Toward
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| Aniso | Unequal
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| Ante | Before
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| Anti | Against
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| Auto | Self
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| Bi | Both, or Two
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| Bio | Life
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| Circum | Around
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| Con | With
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| Contra | Against, or Opposite
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| Cryo | Cold
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| Dis | Apart
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| Dys | Painful or Bad
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| Ec | Out
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| Ecto | Outside of
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| En | In
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| Endo | Inside of
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| Epi | On or Before
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| Eu | Good
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| Ex | Out
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| Hemi | Half
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| Hemo | Pertaining to blood
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| Homeo | Similar
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| Hyper | High
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| Hypo | Low or Below
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| Idio | One's own
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| Inter | Between
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| Intra | Within
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| Iso | Equal
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| Mal | Bad
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| Mega | Large
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| Meso | Middle
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| Meta | Beyond
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| Micro | Tiny
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| Mono | One
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| Multi | Many
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| Myelo | Relating to bone marrow
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| Neo | New
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| Pachy | Thick
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| Para | Alongside or Abnormal
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| Per | Through
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| Peri | Surrounding
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| Poly | Many
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| Post | After
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| Pre | Before
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| Primi | First
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| Retro | Behind
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| Semi | Half
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| Sub | Beneath
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| Super | In excess
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| Supra | Above
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| Syn | With
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| Tachy | Fast
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| Uni | One
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| Al | Pertaining to
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| Algia | Pain
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| Ary | Pertaining to
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| Cele | Hernia or Swelling
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| Centesis | Puncture in order to aspirate
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| Cidal | Destroying of
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| Desis | Binding
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| Dynia | Pain
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| Ectomy | Removal of
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| Ectasis | Expansion of
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| Emesis | Vomiting
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| Genic | Producing
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| Genesis | Producing
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| Graph | Recording device
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| Graphy | Recording process
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| iasis | Abnormal condiction
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| iatric | Treatment of
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| iatry | Field of medicine
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| Ic | Relating to
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| ism | Condition of
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| ite | Resembling or Like
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| itis | Inflammation
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| Lepsis | Seizure or Attack
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| Logist | Specialist in the study of
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| Logy | Study of
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| Lysis | Destruction of
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| Malacia | Softening
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| Megaly | Enlargement
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| Meter | Measuring tool
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| Old | Resembling or Like
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| Oma | Tumor
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| Osis | Condition of
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| Ous | Pertaining to
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| Pathy | Disease
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| Penia | Deficiency
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| Pexy | Fixation or suspension
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| Phagia | Eating or Swelling
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| Phil or Philia | Abnormal attraction
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| Phobia | Abnormal fear
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| Plasia | Development
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| Plasty | Surgical repair
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| Plegia | Paralysis
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| Ptosis | Drooping/Falling
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| Poiesis | Production
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| Osis | Adnormal condition
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| rrhage | Bursting forth / excessive flow
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| rrhaphy | Surgical suturing
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| rrhexis | Rupture
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| rrhea | Flowing discharge
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| rrhoea | Discharge/ Flowing
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| sis | Conditions of
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| stasis | Stop
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| stenosis | Narrowing
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| scope | Viewing device
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| scopy | Process using a scope
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| stomy | Making a surgical incision
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| tic | Pertaining to
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| tomy | Incision/ or cutting into
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