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Med. Term. Chapter 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Gland | aden/oma |
| Green | chlor/o |
| Color | chrom/o |
| Red | erythro/o |
| Epithelium | epitheli/o |
| Blue | cyan/o |
| Cell | cyt/o |
| Cause (of disease) | eti/o |
| Fiber | fibr/o |
| Knowledge | gno/o |
| Tissue | hist/o |
| White | leuk/o |
| Nucleus | kary/o |
| Physician; medicine (also means treatment) | iatr/o |
| Smooth | lei/o |
| Cancer | cancer/o, carcin/o |
| One who studies and treats (specialist, physician) | -logist |
| Above; excessive | hyper- |
| Producing; originating; causing | -genic |
| Condition of formation; development; growth | -plasia |
| Organ | organ/o |
| Through; complete | dia- |
| Cell | -cyte |
| Abnormal condition (means increase when used with blood cell word roots) | -osis |
| Nerve | neur/o |
| Internal organs | viscer/o |
| Before | -pro |
| Resembling | -oid |
| Control; stop; standing | -stasis |
| Black | melan/o |
| Body | somat/o |
| after; beyond; change | meta- |
| study of | -logy |
| Malignant tumor | -sarcoma |
| Rod-shaped; striated | rhabd/o |
| Disease (combining form) | path/o |
| Painful; abnormal; difficult; labored | dys- |
| Substance or agent that produces or causes | -gen |
| Disease (suffix) | -pathy |
| Enlargementy | -megaly |
| Tumor; mass | onc/o |
| Yellow | xanth/o |
| Pertaining to | -al, -ic, -ous |
| Tumor; swelling | -oma |
| Muscle | my/o |
| System | system/o |
| New | neo- |
| Fat | lip/o |
| Flesh; connective tissue | sarc/o |
| Below; incomplete; deficient; under | hypo- |
| State of | -sis |
| Growth; substance; formation | -plasm |
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