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Chapter 11 Blk book
Medical Terminology FINAL
| this | that |
|---|---|
| arteri-o | arteries |
| cardio-o | heart |
| cyst-o | bladder |
| cyt-o | cell |
| gastr-o | stomach |
| hemat-o | blood |
| nephr-o | kidneys |
| ocul-o | eye |
| oste-o | bone |
| ot-o | ear |
| pulmon-o | lungs |
| ur-o | urinary |
| ven-o | veins |
| mono- | one |
| bi- | two |
| tri- | three |
| quad- | four |
| nulli- | none |
| pan- | all |
| re- | again |
| hemi- | half |
| multi-; poly- | many |
| ante- | before |
| post- | after |
| neo- | new |
| an-; a- | without |
| brady- | slow |
| hyper- | above normal; excessive |
| hypo- | below normal |
| tachy- | rapid |
| a- | without |
| an- | without |
| anti- | against |
| contra- | against |
| dys- | bad,difficult, painful |
| im- | not |
| in- | not |
| mal- | bad; ill |
| pseudo- | false |
| alb- | white |
| chlor-o | green |
| cyan-o | blue |
| erythr-o | red |
| eosin-o | rosy |
| leuk-o | white |
| melan-o | black |
| purpur-o | purple |
| rose-o | rose; pink |
| xanth-o | yellow |
| -algia | pain |
| -edema | swelling; fluid retension |
| -emesis | vomiting |
| -emia | presence in the blood |
| -ia | state; condition |
| -ism | state; condition |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -malacia | abnormal softening |
| -oma | tumor; mass |
| -osis | unusual or diseased condition |
| -pathy | disease |
| -rrhage; -rrhagia | excessive; abnormal flow |
| -rrhea | flow; discharge |
| -uria | a particular substance in urine |