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Histology 1
Histology Medical Terms Ch. 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| cardio | heart |
| anthro | joint |
| rhino | nose |
| iatro | physician |
| gnoso | knowledge |
| osteo | bone |
| pedo | child |
| secto | cut |
| -oma | tumor |
| -ic(ical) | pertaining to |
| -scopy | visually examining |
| -y | process or condition |
| lekocyte | white blood cell |
| hematoma | mass of blood |
| auto- | itself |
| endo- | within |
| pro- | before |
| endocrine | organs that secrete chemicals directly into blood |
| enteropathy | disease in the intestines |
| biopsy | surgery for proper diagnosis |
| oncologist | treats carcinomas and sarcomas |
| carcino | cancerous |
| cyto | cell |
| gastro | stomach |
| sarco | flesh |
| bio | life |
| electro | electricity |
| gyneco | woman, female |
| uro | urinary tract |
| -ac | pertaining to |
| -pathy | disease condition |
| -tomy | cutting/incision |
| -ion | process |
| dia- | thorough, complete |
| retro- | behind |
| exo- | out |
| thrombocyte | cell that helps blood clot |
| adeno | gland |
| cerebro | cerebrum |
| crino | to secret |
| erythro | red |
| hemo | blood |
| onco | tumor |
| patho | disease |
| ren/o | kidney |
| -algia | pain |
| -genic | pertaining to |
| -sis | state of |
| an- | not |
| trans- | across, through |
| re- | backwards |
| cephal/o | head |
| cyst/o | urinary bladder |
| enter/o | intestines |
| leuk/o | white |
| nephr/o | kidney |
| psych/o | mind |
| ur/o | urine |
| hemat/o | blood |
| hematoma | tumor of the liver |
| neuralglia | nerve pain |
| cis/o | to cut |
| derm/o | skin |
| encephal/o | brain |
| hepat/o | liver |
| ophthalm/o | eye |
| radi/o | x-ray |
| thromb/o | clot, clotting |
| neur/o | nerve |
| -gram | records |
| -osis | abnormal condition |