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Chap 2 Medical Term
Structure, Color, and Oncology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Name all the Body Cavaties | Cranial, Thoracic, Abdominal, Spinal, Abdominopelvic, and Pelvic |
| Name the parts of a cell | Cell membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus, chromosomes, genes, and DNA |
| aden/o | gland |
| cyt/o | cell |
| epitheli/o | epithelium |
| lip/o | fat |
| hist/o | tissue |
| sarc/o | flesh |
| fibr/o | fiber |
| viscer/o | internal organs |
| system/o | system |
| kary/o | nuclues |
| dia- | through,complete |
| hyper- | above, excess |
| dys- | painful |
| hypo- | below,incomplete, deficient |
| neo- | new |
| meta- | after, beyond, change |
| pro- | before |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -oid | resembling |
| -logist | specialist, physician |
| -pathy | disease |
| -oma | tumor, swelling |
| -logy | study of |
| -genic | causing, producing, originating |
| -genesis | origin, cause |
| -gen | agent that produces or causes |
| -cyte | cell |
| -plasia | condition of formation |
| -sarcoma | malignant tumor |
| -stasis | stop, control |
| -sis | state of |
| -plasm | growth, substance |
| onc/o | tumor, mass |
| path/o | disease |
| eti/o | cause of disease |
| gno/o | knowledge |
| lei/o | smooth |
| rhabd/o | rod shaped |
| iatr/o | physician, medicine, treatment |
| cancer/o | cancer |
| somat/o | body |
| Ca | carcinoma |
| chemo | chemotherapy |
| Dx | diagnosis |
| mets | metastasis |
| Px | prognosis |
| RBC | red blood count |
| XRT | radiation therapy |
| WBC | white blood count |