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Language of Medicine
Language of medicine chapter 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| acr/o | extremities |
| acu/o | sharp, acute |
| amni/o | amnion |
| angi/o | vessel |
| arteri/o | artery |
| axill/o | armpit |
| blephar/o | eyelid |
| bronch/o | bronchial tubes |
| chem/o | drugs, chemicals |
| col/o | colon |
| hydr/o | water |
| isch/o | to hold back |
| lapar/o | abdomen |
| laryng/o | larynx |
| mamm/o | breast |
| mast/o | breast |
| morph/o | shape |
| muc/o | mucus |
| myel/o | spinal cord |
| my/o | muscle |
| necr/o | death |
| ophthalm/o | eye |
| ot/o | ear |
| peritone/o | peritoneum |
| phag/o | to eat or swallow |
| phleb/o | vein |
| plas/o | formation, development |
| pneumon/o | lungs |
| pulmon/o | lungs |
| rect/o | rectum |
| ren/o | kidney |
| splen/o | spleen |
| staphl/o | clusters |
| strept/o | twisted chains |
| ven/o | vein |
| -cele | hernia |
| -centesis | surgical procedure to remove fluid |
| -coccus | berry shaped baterium |
| -dynia | pain |
| -genesis | forming |
| -graph | instrument of recording |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -lysis | breakdown |
| -malacia | softening |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -penia | deficiency |
| -phobia | fear |
| -plasia | development, formation |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -ptosis | drooping |
| -sclerosis | hardening |
| -stasis | stopping |
| -stomy | opening made to form a mouth |
| -therapy | treatment |
| -trophy | development |
| -er | one who |
| -ia | condition |
| -ole | little |
| -ule | little |
| -um, -ium | tissue |
| -us | structure |
| -y | condition |
| -ar | pertaining to |
| -ary | pertaining to |
| -oid | resembling |
| -ous | pertaining to |
| -tic | pertaining to |
| -algia | pain |
| -cyte | cell |
| -er | one who |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -ectomy | excision, removal |
| -gram | record |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -ist | specialist |
| -oma | tumor, mass, swelling |
| -opsy | process of viewing |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -pathy | disease condition |
| -tomy | process of cutting |
| -eal | pertaining to |
| -genic | produced by |
| -ose | pertaining to or full of |
| abdomin/o | abdomen |
| aden/o | gland |
| adip/o | fat |
| arthr/o | joint |
| bi/o | two, double |
| carcin/o | cancerous |
| cardi/o | heart |
| chem/o | chemical, drug |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| col/o | colon |
| cyst/o | urinary bladder |
| encephal/o | brain |
| erthyr/o | red |
| hem/o, hemat/o | blood |
| hepat/o | liver |
| hydr/o | water |
| inguin/o | groin |
| lymph/o | lymph |
| leuk/o | white |
| nephr/o | kidney |
| nucle/o | nucleus |
| oste/o | bone |
| path/o | disease |
| pleur/o | pleura |
| radi/o | x-ray |
| rect/o | rectum |
| rhin/o | nose |
| sarc/o | flesh |
| thorac/o | chest |
| thromb/o | clot, clotting |
| tonsill.o | tonsils |
| trache/o | trachea, windpipe |
| ven/o | vein |
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