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Chapter 2, Exploring
Combining forms, definitions, prefixes,suffixes and abbreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aden/o | adenoid |
| cyt/o | cell |
| epitheli/o | epithelium |
| fibr/o | fiber |
| hist/o | tissue |
| kary/o | nucleus |
| lip/o | fat |
| my/o | muscle |
| neur/o | nerve |
| organ/o | organ |
| sarc/o | connective tissue, flesh |
| system/o | system |
| viscer/o | internal organs |
| cancer/o, carcin/o | cancer |
| eti/o | cause |
| gno/o | knowledge |
| iatr/o | physician |
| lei/o | smooth |
| onc/o | tumor |
| path/o | disease |
| somat/o | body |
| chlor/o | green |
| chromat/o | color |
| cyan/o | blue |
| erythr/o | red |
| leuk/o | white |
| melan/o | black |
| xanth/o | yellow |
| dia | through,complete |
| dys | difficult,painful |
| hyper | above |
| hypo | below |
| meta | after |
| neo | new |
| pro | before |
| al | pertaining to |
| ic | pertaining to |
| ous | pertaining to |
| cyte | cell |
| gen | substance |
| genesis | origin |
| genic | producing |
| logist | one who studies and treats |
| logy | study of |
| oid | resembling |
| oma | tumor |
| osis | abnormal condition |
| pathy | disease |
| plasia | condition of formation |
| plasm | growth |
| sarcoma | malignant tumor |
| sis | state of |
| stasis | control |
| Ca | Carcinoma |
| chemo | Chemotherapy |
| Dx | diagnosis |
| mets | Metastasis |
| Px | Prognosis |
| RBC | Red blood cell |
| RXT | Radiation therapy |
| WBC | White blood cell |
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