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SSC Ch1 MedTerm
Mayo/Curry July 2019
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| angi/o | vessel |
| dermat/o | skin |
| pnuem/o | lung |
| gen | creation/cause |
| hydr/o | water |
| morph/o | change |
| necr/o | death |
| orth/o | straight |
| path/o | suffering/disease |
| phag/o | eat |
| plas/o | formation |
| py/o | pus |
| scler/o | hard |
| sten/o | narrowing |
| troph/o | nourishment/development |
| xen/o | foreign |
| -algia | pain |
| -cele | hernia |
| -emia | blood |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -malacia | softening |
| -oma | tumor |
| -pathy | disease |
| -penia | deficiency |
| -rrhea | flow |
| -gram | written record |
| -scope | instrument used to look |
| -ectomy | removal |
| -plasty | reconstruction |
| -stomy | creation of an opening |
| brady | slow |
| tachy | fast |
| post | after |
| ante | before |
| ab | away |
| ad | toward |
| bi | two |
| hypo | under |
| hyper | over |
| cardi/o | heart |