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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| macro- | large |
| hypo- | lack of, deficient |
| cata- | down |
| auto- | self own |
| ante- | before |
| pseudo- | false |
| eu- | good normal |
| ad- | toward |
| ec- | out, ouside |
| ana- | up, apart |
| hemi- | half |
| dys- | painful, bad, difficult, abnormal |
| epi- | above, upper |
| intra- | in, inside, within |
| dia- | through, complete |
| micro- | small |
| anti- | against |
| brady- | slow |
| pro- | before |
| syn- | together, with |
| de- | lack of, down |
| post- | after, behind |
| path/o | disease |
| oste/o | bone |
| bi/o | life |
| neur/o | nerve |
| myel/o | spinal cord, bone marrow |
| cyst/o | urinary bladder, sac of fluid, cyst |
| cephal/o | head |
| gnos/o | knowledge |
| derm/o | skin |
| crin/o | to secrete |
| ur/o | urinary tract, urine, urea, urology |
| leuk/o | white |
| sarc/o | flesh |
| sect/o | to cut |
| iatr/o | physician, treatment |
| ped/o | child |
| enter/o | small intestines |
| gynec/o | woman, female |
| electr/o | electricity |
| onc/o | tumor |
| cis/o | to cut |
| abdomin/o | abdomen |
| anter/o | front |
| cervic/o | neck of body, neck of uterus, cervix |
| crani/o | skull |
| later/o | abdomen |
| medi/o | middle |
| poster/o | behind, back |
| thorac/o | thorax, chest |
| cost/o | ribs |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| ox/o | oxygen |
| mort/o | death |
| seps/o | infection |
| glyc/o | sugar |
| spen/o | spleen |
| necr/o | death of cells, death of body |
| my/o | muscle |
| chron/o | time |
| lymph/o | lymph |
| angi/o | vessel |
| mast/o | breast |
| chem/o | drug, chemical |
| sacr/o | sacrum |
| ot/o | ear |
| rect/o | rectum |
| trache/o | trachea |
| umbilic/o | navel, umbilicus |
| blephar/o | eyelid |
| hydr/o | water, fluid |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -coccus | berry shaped bacteria |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -stomy | stoma- new opening to form a mouth |
| -stasis | stopping, controlling |
| -trophy | developement,nourishment |
| -er | one who |
| -therapy | treatment |
| -ist | specialist |
| -lysis | breakdown, destruction, separation |
| -algia | pain |
| -gram | record |
| -phobia | fear |
| -penia | deficiency |
| -opsy | to view |
| -plasia | growth, formation, developement |
| -scopy | instrument for visual examination |
| -malacia | softening |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -pathy | disease condition |
| -ia | condition |
| -um | structure, tissue |
| -ary | pertaining to |
| -ule | small, little |
| -ptosis | drooping, sagging, prolapse |
| -sclerosis | hardening |