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IHS
Mid terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| stomach | gastr/o |
| heart | cardi/o |
| joint | arthr/o |
| nose | rhin/o |
| birth | nat/i |
| muscle | my/o |
| blue | cyan/o |
| inflammation | -itis |
| surgical removal | -ectomy |
| pain | -algia |
| study of | -ology |
| specialist | -ologist |
| abnormal condition | -osis |
| pertaining to | -al |
| before | pre- |
| after | post- |
| around | peri- |
| bone | oste/o |
| cartilage | chondr/o |
| cell | cyt/o |
| nerve | neur/o |
| skull | crani/o |
| blood | hemat/o, hem/o |
| red | erythr/o |
| white | leuk/o |
| artery | arteri/o |
| bone marrow or spinal cord | myel/o |
| liver | hepat/o |
| two | bi- |
| three | tri- |
| deficient, decreased | hypo- |
| excessive, increased | hyper- |
| no, not, without | a-, an- |
| surgical incision | -otomy |
| surgically creating an artificial opening | -ostomy |
| tumor, neoplasm | -oma |
| surgical repair | -plasty |
| enlargement | -megaly |
| abnrmal flow or discharge | -rrhea |
| visual examination | -scopy |
| head | cephal/o |
| brain | encephal/o |
| skin | derm/o, dermat/o |
| kidney | nephr/o |
| blood vessel | angi/o |
| vein | phleb/o |
| chest | thorac/o |
| fungus | mye/o |
| gland | aden/o |
| throat | pharym/o |
| ear | ot/o |
| mouth | or/o |
| to surgically suture | -rrhaphy |
| to rupture | -rrhexis |
| abnormal hardening | -sclerosis |
| abnormal narrowing | -sterosis |
| breathing | -pnea |
| pertaining to | -ic |
| blood condition | -emia |
| cell | -cyte |
| surgical puncture to remove fluid | -centess |
| record | -gram |
| against | anti- |
| within, inside | intra- |
| between, among | inter- |
| below | sub- |
| upper | epi- |