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medical terms. roots, suff. pref. core chapter 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| arteri/o | artery |
| arthr/o | joint |
| blephar/o | eyelid |
| axill/o | armpit |
| cerebr/o | brain |
| encephal/o | brain |
| cervic/o | neck |
| cepha/o | head |
| cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
| col/o | large intestine |
| cost/o | rib |
| cyst/o | urinary bladder |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| hepat/o | liver |
| lapar/o | abdominal wall |
| myel/o | spinal cord |
| my/o | muscle |
| mucul/o | muscle |
| or/o | mouth |
| stomat/o | mouth |
| oste/o | bone |
| ot/o | ear |
| thorac/o | chest |
| ven/o | vein |
| phleb/o | vein |
| trache/o | windpipe;trachea |
| vertebr/o | vertebra |
| splen/o | spleen |
| pharyng/o | throat |
| pneum/o | lung |
| pneumon/o | lung |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| neur/o | nerve |
| ophtalm/o | eye |
| ocul/o | eye |
| larygn/o | voicebox;larynx |
| nas/o | nose |
| rhin/o | nose |
| ren/o | kindeys |
| hem/o | blood |
| hemat/o | blood |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| derm/o | skin |
| dermat/o | skin |
| cyto/o | cell |
| crani/o | skull |
| adip/o | fat |
| lip/o | fat |
| steat/o | fat |
| enter/o | small intestine |
| cardi/o | heart |
| viv/o | life |
| lumb/o | loin |
| bucc/o | cheek |
| supra- | above;over |
| sub- | under;below |
| semi- | half |
| pseudo- | false |
| poly- | many;much |
| peri- | around |
| non- | not |
| intra- | within |
| inter- | between |
| hemi- | half |
| eu- | good;normal |
| epi- | over |
| dys- | bad;difficult;painful |
| auto- | self |
| anti- | against |
| a- | without;not |
| an- | without;not |
| bi- | two |
| brady- | slow |
| hyper- | above;excessive;high |
| hypo- | less than;under;low |
| multi- | many |
| post- | after;behind |
| pre- | before;infront |
| quandri- | four |
| tri- | three |
| tachy- | fast;rapid |
| -scopy | examination using a scope |
| -cide | to kill;destroy |
| -centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
| -algia | pain |
| -cyte | cell |
| -ectomy | removal of |
| -emia | blood |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -graph | imstrument to record |
| -gram | record |
| -ia | abnormal condition |
| -ism | condition |
| -itis | inflimmation |
| -lithiasis | stones |
| -megaly | enlargment |
| -oid | resembling |
| -oma | tumor |
| -otomy | surgical incision |
| -pathy | disease |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -plegia | paralysis |
| -pnea | breathing;respiration |
| -rrhea | drainage flow |
| -stasis | stoppage |
| -logy | study of |
| -scope | examination instrument |
| -stomy | surgically created opening |
| -ac | pertaining to |
| -al | pertaining to |
| -ar | pertaining to |
| -ary | pertaining to |
| -eal | pertaining to |
| -iac | pertaining to |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| -ical | pertaining to |
| -ous | pertaining to |
| -ose | pertaining to |
| -tic | pertaining to |
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