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HIT 104
Final Exam Part 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a-, an- | no; not; without |
| ante- | before; forward |
| anti- | against |
| brady- | slow |
| contra- | against; opposite |
| dys- | difficult; painful |
| epi- | above |
| hyper- | excessive; above |
| hypo- | below; deficient |
| post- | after |
| sub- | under; below |
| tachy- | fast |
| aden/o | gland |
| angi/o | vessel |
| arteri/o | artery |
| arthr/o | joint |
| cardi/o | heart |
| cephal/o | head |
| cervic/o | neck |
| cholecyst/o | gall bladder |
| col/o | colon; large intestine |
| crani/o | skull |
| cyst/o | urinary bladder |
| encephal/o | brain |
| enter/o | small intestine |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| gynec/o | women |
| hepat/o | liver |
| lapar/o | abdomen |
| laryng/o | larynx; voice box |
| mamm/o | breast |
| mast/o | breast |
| myel/o | spinal cord and bone marrow |
| myring/o | ear drum |
| nephr/o | kidney |
| obsteter/o | pregnancy |
| orth/o | straight |
| oste/o | bone |
| ot/o | ear |
| opthalm/o | eye |
| path/o | disease |
| ped/o | child |
| pharyng/o | pharynx; throat |
| phleb/o | vein |
| pneum/o | lungs; air |
| py/o | pus |
| radi/o | x-ray |
| ren/o | kidney |
| thorac/o | chest |
| trache/o | trachea; wind pipe |
| uter/o | uterus |
| -algia | pain |
| -cele | hernia |
| -centesis | surgical puncture |
| -ectasis | stretching |
| -ectomy | removal; incision; resection |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -gravida | pregnancy |
| -logy | study of |
| -malacia | softening |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -oma | tumor |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -pnea | breathing |
| -rrhagia | bursting forth of blood |
| -rrhea | flow |
| -sclerosis | hardening |
| -pathy | disease |
| -scopy | visual examination |
| -tomy | incision |
| -trophy | nourishment; growth |