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Terms
lists of medical terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Adomin(o) | - root word - abdomen |
| Aden(o) | - root word - gland |
| Adren(o) | - root word - adrenal gland |
| Alveoi(o) | - root word - air sac |
| angi(o) | - root word - vessel |
| arteri(o) | - root word - artery |
| ather(o) | - root word - fatty degeneration |
| arthr(o) | - root word - joint |
| audi(o) | - root word - hearing |
| bio | - root word -life |
| Bronch(i)/bronch(o) | - root word - bronchus |
| carcin(o) | - root word - cancer |
| cardi(o) | - root word - heart |
| cellul(o)/cyt(o) | - root word - cell |
| cerebell(o) | - root word - cerebellum |
| Cerebr(i)/Cerebr(o) | - root word -Cerebrum |
| chol(e) | - root word -bile |
| cholecyst(o) | - root word - gall bladder |
| chondr(i))/chondr(o) | -root word -cartilage |
| col(o) | - root word - colon |
| cost(o) | - root word - rib |
| cry(o) | - root word - cold |
| cutane(o) | - root word - skin |
| cyan(o) | - root word - blue |
| cyst(o) | - root word - bladder |
| dipl(o) | - root word - double |
| duoden(o) | - root word - duodenum |
| encephal(o) | -root word - brain |
| enter(o) | - root word - intestine |
| esophag(o) | - root word - esophagus |
| erythr(o | - root word - red |
| fibr(o) | - root word - fibers |
| Gastr(o) | - root word - stomach |
| hemat(o)/hem(o) | - root word - blood |
| heter(o) | - root word - other or different |
| Hidr(o) | - root word - sweat |
| hist(o) | - root word - tissue |
| hom(o) | - root word -same or alike |
| hydr(o) | - root word - water |
| hyster(o) | - root word - uterus or womb |
| latr(o) | - root word - treatement |
| laryng(o) | - root word - larynx |
| leuk(o) | - root word -white |
| lith(o) | - root word - stone |
| lipid(o) | - root word - fat |
| lymph(o) | - root word - lymph vessel |
| melan(o) | - root word - black |
| mening(o) | -root word - meninges |
| Men(o) | - root word - menses or menstration |
| myel(o) | - root word - bone marrow of spinal cord |
| my(o) | - root word -muscle |
| nat(o) | - root word - birth or new |
| necr(o) | - root word - death |
| nephr(o) | - root word - kidney |
| neur(o) | - root word - nerve |
| oss(eo)/oss(i)/ost(e)/ost(eo) | - root word - bone |
| path(o) | - root word - disease |
| peritone(o) | - root word - peritoneum |
| pharmac(o) | - root word - drug |
| pharyng(o) | - root word - pharynx |
| phleb(o) | - root word - vein |
| phren(o) | - root word - diaphragm |
| pneumon(a)/pneumon(o)/pulmon(o) | - root word - lungs |
| rect(o) | - root word - rectum |
| ren(o) | - root word - kidney |
| sacr(o) | - root word - sarcum |
| scapul(o) | - root word - scapula |
| sept(o) | - root word - infection |
| splen(o) | - root word - spleen |
| spondyl(o) | - root word -vertebra |
| stern(o) | - root word - sternum |
| tend(o)/ten(o) | - root word - tendon |
| testicul(o) | - root word - testis |
| therm(o) | - root word - heat |
| thorac(o) | - root word - chest |
| Ur(i/o/a) | - root word - urine |
| urethr(o) | - root word - urthra |
| ureter(o) | - root word - ureter |
| Vas(o)/Ven(o) | - root word - vein |
| viscer(o) | - root word - viscera |
| xanth(o) | - root word - yellow |
| xer(o) | - root word - dry |
| -ac | - suffix - pertaning to |
| -ic | - suffix - pertaining to |
| -al | - suffix - pertaining to |
| -ous | - suffix - pertaining to |
| -tic | - suffix - pertaining to |
| -algia | -suffix - pain |
| -dynia | - suffix - pain |
| -ate | - suffix - to use |
| -ize | - suffix - to use |
| -cele | - suffix - protrusion |
| -centesis | - suffix - surgical puncture or withdraw fluid |
| -cle | - suffix -small |
| -cule | - suffix - small |
| -ule | - suffix -small |
| -ulus | - suffix -small |
| -cyte | - suffix - cell |
| -desis | - suffix - surgical binding |
| -ectomy | - suffix - cutting out |
| -emesis | - suffix - to vomit |
| -emia | - suffix - pertaining to the blood |
| -esis | -suffix - condition of |
| - ia | - suffix -condition of |
| -iasis | -suffix -condition of |
| -ity | - suffix -condition of |
| -osis | - suffix - condition of |
| -tion | - suffix - condition of |
| -y | -suffix -condition of |
| -form | -suffix -to resemble |
| - oid | -suffix - to resemble |
| -genesis | - suffix - to form/make |
| -gram | - suffix - a written record |
| -graph | - suffix - process of recording |
| -ism | - suffix - theory |
| -itis | - suffix - inflammation |
| -lysis | - suffix -break down or destruction |
| - malacia | - suffix - softening |
| -megaly | - suffix - enlargement |
| -meter | - suffix - instrument used to measure |
| -ologist | - suffix - specialist |
| -logy | -suffix -the study of a specific field |
| -opsy | - suffix - to view |
| -otomy | - suffix - cutting into |
| -ostomy | - suffix - artificial or surgical opening |
| -stomy | - suffix - artificial or surgical opening |
| -pathy | - suffix - disease state |
| - penia | - suffix -lack or deficient |
| -pexy | - suffix - surgical fixation |
| - pexis | - suffix - surgical fixation |
| -phagia | - suffix - to swallow |
| - phobia | - suffix - fear of |
| - plasia | - suffix - formation |
| -plasty | - suffix - reconstruction or shaping |
| -plegia | -suffix -paralysis |
| -pnea | - suffix - breathing |
| -ptosis | -suffix -drooping |
| -rrhage | -suffix -excessive flow or discharge |
| -rrhaphy | - suffix - to suture or fixate |
| -rrhea | - suffix - flow or discharge |
| -sclerosis | - suffix - hardening |
| -scope | - suffix - instrument used to examine |
| - spasm | - suffix - involuntary movement |
| -trophic | -suffix -growth of developement |
| -trophy | -suffix -growth or developement |
| A- | - Prefix - lack of or without |
| An- | - prefix -lack of or without |
| Ab | -prefix - away from |
| Ad | - prefix - towards or near |
| anti | - prefix - opposing or against |
| auto | - prefix - self |
| bi | - prefix - double |
| brady | - prefix - slow |
| brachy | - prefix - short |
| circum | - prefix - around |
| co | -prefix - together or with |
| con | - prefix - together or with |
| contra | - prefix - against |
| di | - prefix - twice |
| dia | - prefix - through, between |
| dis | - prefix - apart from of free from |
| dys | - prefix - bad or difficult |
| ect | -prefix - outer |
| exo | - prefix -outer |
| ecto | - prefix - outer |
| endo | -prefix - within |
| epi | - prefix -above, outer, or over |
| extra | -prefix -beyond or outside of |
| hemi | - prefix - half |
| hyper | -prefix -execessive |
| hypo | - prefix -below or deficient |
| infra | -prefix - beneath |
| inter | - prefix - between |
| intra | - prefix -within or inside |
| marco | - prefix -large |
| mal | - prefix - bad |
| mes | - prefix - middle |
| meta | - prefix -changing |
| micro | - prefix - small |
| mono | -prefix -one |
| multi | - prefix - many |
| neo | - prefix - new or recent |
| oligo | - prefix - scanty |
| pan | - prefix -all |
| para | - prefix - beside |
| peri | - prefix - around |
| poly | - prefix - many |
| post | - prefix - after or following |
| pre | - prefix - before or preceding |
| presby | - prefix - old age |
| pseudo | - prefix - false |
| quadric | - prefix -four |
| retro | - prefix - backward |
| sub | - prefix - under or beneath |
| supra | - prefix - above |
| tachy | - prefix - rapid or fast |
| tri | - prefix - three |
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