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allia abanto
Ch. 1-4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -al | pertaining to |
| dent | tooth |
| -istry | specialist |
| -ry | occupation |
| dia | complete |
| -gnosis | knowledge of abnormal condition |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -logist | one who studies |
| -logy | study of |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| dermat/o | skin |
| arthr/o | joints |
| cardi/o | heart |
| epi | above |
| endo | inside, within |
| peri | around |
| hypo | below |
| hyper | above |
| -scopy | visual examination |
| -desis | fixation, binding |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -rrhage | excessive flow, to flow profusely |
| -ia | condition |
| pyrex | fever, heat |
| hem/o | blood |
| -um | structure |
| -gnose | recognize an abnormal condition |
| dia | complete |
| -tic | pertaining to |
| -gnosis | knowledge of an abnormal condition |
| atom | a small unit of matter |
| blast/o | immature cell |
| -cyst | sac, bladder |
| cellul- | pertaining to a cell |
| cyt/o | cell |
| -ation | process |
| fertiliz | to bear |
| holist | whole |
| -ule | small |
| molec | mass |
| -cyte | cell |
| o/o | egg |
| -elle | small |
| -plasm | something formed |
| -lyte | solluble |
| electr/o | electric |
| intra | within |
| -ism | condition |
| metabol | change |
| mit/o | thread |
| chondr/o | cartilage, rib, granule |
| -ion | action, condition |
| -oid | resemble |
| ster- | solid |
| anabol- | to build up |
| ate | composed of, pertaining to |
| carb/o | carbon |
| hydr/o | water |
| catabol- | to break down |
| -mere | part |
| -id | having a particular quality |
| chromat/o | color |
| -in | substance, chemical compound |
| -some | body |
| chrom/o | color |
| -plasm- | to form |
| reticul/o | netweork |
| glyc/o | sugar |
| lys/o | decompose |
| -us | pertaining to |
| nucle | nucleus |
| prot/e | first |
| rib/o | rib-like |
| -ior | pertaining to |
| -al | pertaining to |
| co- | together |
| ate | composed of, pertaining to |
| -later- | side |
| anter- | before, front part |
| -ordin- | arrange |
| thel/i | nipple |
| hist/o | tissue |
| caps | box |
| -gen | produce, form |
| coll/a | glue |
| -blast | germ cell |
| fibr/o | fiber |
| -ent | end result |
| nutri | nourish |
| oste/o | bone |
| -clast | break |
| periosteum | fibrous membrane covering the bone |
| osteoblast | bone-forming cell |
| osteoclast | bone-removing cell |
| osteocyte | bone-maintaining cell |
| syn- | together |
| ov/i | egg |