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A&P - MT (a-c)
Medical Terminology (a-c)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -ache, -algia | pain |
| aden(o) | gland, glandular tissue |
| aer(o) | air, with air, with oxygen, in gas |
| angi(o) | blood vessel |
| ante- | before, forward, in front of |
| anti- | against |
| arteri(o) | artery |
| arthr(o) | joint |
| -ase | enzyme |
| audi(o) | hear |
| brady- | slow |
| bronch(o) | bronchial tube, bronchus |
| carcin(o) | cancer |
| cardi, cardia, cardio | heart |
| -cele | hernia, protrusion, tumor |
| -centesis | surgical puncture |
| cephal(o) | head |
| cerebr(o) | cerebrum, brain |
| cervic(o) | neck, cervix |
| chol(e) | bile, gallbladder |
| chondr(o) | cartilage |
| -coccus, -cocci | bacterium, bacteria, organism |
| col(o) | colon |
| cortic(o) | cortex |
| cost(o) | rib |
| crani(o) | skull, cranium |
| cyan(o) | blue, blueness |
| cyst(o) | bladder |
| cyt(o),-cyte | cell |