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Health
Health Med Term
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| acro /o | extremities, top extreme point |
| acu/o | sharp, severe, sudden |
| amin/o | aminon |
| angi/o | vessel |
| axill/o | armpit |
| blephar/o | eye lid |
| bronch/o | bronchial tubes |
| chron/o | time |
| isch/o | To hold back |
| lapar/o | abdomen, abdomen wall |
| laryng/o | larnyx (voice box) |
| leuk/o | white |
| mamm/o mast/o | breast |
| morph/o | shape, form |
| muc/o | mucus |
| my/o | muscle |
| myel/o | spinal cord, bone marrow |
| neucr/o | death (of cells of whole body) |
| neut/o | neutrophil (a white blood cell) |
| ophthalm/o | eye |
| ot/o | ear |
| peritone/o | peritoneum |
| phag/o | to eat. swallow |
| phleb/o | vein |
| plas/o | formation/development |
| pneumon/o pulmon/o | lungs |
| rect/o | rectum |
| splen/o | spleen |
| staphyl/o | clusters |
| strept/o | twisted chains |
| ven/o | vein |
| -algia | pain |
| -cele | hernia |
| -centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
| -coccus | berry shaped bacteria |
| -cyte | cell |
| -dynia | pain |
| -ectomy | excision, removal |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -genesis | condition of, producing, forming |
| -gram | record |
| -graph | instrument for recording |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -logy | study of |
| -lysis | breakdown, destruction |
| -malacia | softening |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -oma | tumor, mass, collection of fluid |
| -opsy | to view |
| -osis | condition, usually abnormal |
| -pathy | disease condition |
| -penia | deficiency |
| -phobia | fear |
| -plasia | development, growth |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -ptosis | falling, dropping |
| -sclerosis | hardening |
| -scope | instrument to visual examine |
| -scopy | process of visual examination |
| -stasis | stopping, controlling |
| -stomy | opening to form a mouth |
| -therapy | treatment |
| -er | one who |
| -ia | condition |
| -ist | specialist |
| -ole | little, small |
| -ule | little, small |
| -um, -ium | structure, tissue |
| -us | structure, substance |
| -y | condition, process |
| -ac, -iac | pertaining to |
| -al | pertaining to |
| -ar | pertaining to |
| -ary | pertaining to |
| -eal | pertaining to |
| -genic | pertaining to, producing, produced by |
| -ic, -ical | pertaining to |
| -oid | resembling |
| -ose | pertaining to, full of |
| -ous | pertaining to |
| -tic | pertaining to |
| hem/o | blood |
| bi/o | life |
| col/o | colon |
| arthr/o | joint |
| arteri/o | artery |
| carcin/o | cancer |
| abdomin/o | abdomen |
| aden/o | gland |
| adip/o | fat |
| amni/0 | amnion |
| cardi/o | heart |
| chem/o | drug chemical |
| chrond/o | cartilage |
| chron/o | time |
| -blast | embryonic,immature |
| -crine | to secrete |
| -cyesis | pregnancy |
| -drome | to run |
| -fusion | coming together |
| -gen | substance that produces |
| -lapse | to slide, fall, sag |
| -lysis | breakdown, destruction, seperation |
| -meter | to measure |
| -mission | to send |
| -or | one who |
| -partum | birth, labor |
| -phoria | to bear, carry; feeling (mental state) |
| -physis | to grow |
| -plasis | development, formation, growth |
| -plasm | structure or formation |
| -pnea | breathing |
| -ptosis | falling, dropping, prolapse |
| -rrhea | flow, discharge |
| -stasis | stopping, controling |
| -trophy | development, nourishment |
| ad- | toward |
| ana- | up, apart |
| ante- | before, forward |
| anti- | against |
| auto- | self, own |
| bi- | two |
| brady- | slow |
| cata- | down |
| con- | with, together |
| contra- | against, opposite |
| de- | down, lack of |
| dia- | through, complete |
| en-, endo- | in, within |
| epi- | upon, on, above |
| eu- | good, normal |
| ex- | out, outside, away from |
| hemi- | half |
| hyper- | excessive, above |
| hypo- | deficient, under |
| arteri/o | artery |
| arthr/o | joint |
| cardi/o | heart |
| cephal/o | head |
| cerebr/o | brain |
| cost/o | rib |
| crani/o | skull |
| cyst/o | bladder |
| cyt/o | cell |
| derma | skin |
| enter/o | intestine |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| hema | blood |
| hepat/o | liver |
| lip/o | fat |
| my/o | muscle |
| nephr/o, ren/o | kidney |
| neur/o | nerve |
| opthalm/o, ocul/o | eye |
| oste/o | bone |
| ot/o | ear |
| pneum/o | lung |
| rhin/o | nose |
| thorac/o | chest |
| ven/o,phelb/o | vein |
| arteri/o | artery |
| cerebr/o | brain |
| cost/o | rib |
| -cide | to kill or destroy |
| -emia | blood |
| -ism | condition |
| -lithiasis | presence of stones |
| -ology | study of |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| a-, an- | without, with |
| anti- | against |
| auto- | self |
| bi- | two,double |
| brady- | slow |
| dys- | bad, painful, difficult |
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