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Biomed Chapter 1-2
Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aden/o | gland |
| arthr/o | joint |
| bi/o | life |
| carcin/o | cancer |
| cardi/o | heart |
| cephal/o | head |
| cerebr/o | cerebrum (largest part of the brain) |
| cis/o | to cut |
| crin/o | to secrete (to form and give off) |
| cyst/o | a sac or a cyst |
| cyt/o | cell |
| derm/o | skin |
| dermat/o | skin |
| electr/o | electricity |
| encephal/o | brain |
| enter/o | intestines (usually the small intestine) |
| erythr/o | red |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| gnos/o | knowledge |
| gynec/o | woman, female |
| hemat/o | blood |
| hem/o | blood |
| hepat/o | liver |
| iatr/o | treatment, physician |
| leuk/o | white |
| nephr/o | kidney |
| neur/o | nerve |
| onc/o | tumor |
| ophthalm/o | eye |
| oste/o | bone |
| path/o | disease |
| ped/o | child |
| psych/o | mind |
| radi/o | x-rays |
| ren/o | kidney |
| rhin/o | nose |
| sarc/o | flesh |
| sect/o | to cut |
| thromb/o | clot, clotting |
| ur/o | urinary tract, urine |
| -ac | pertaining to |
| -al | pertaining to |
| -algia | pain |
| -cyte | cell |
| -ectomy | removal |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -genic | pertaining to producing |
| -globin | protein |
| -gram | record |
| -ic, -ical | pertaining to |
| -ion | process |
| -ist | specialist |
| -itis | inflamation |
| -logy | process of study |
| -oma | tumor, mass, swelling |
| -opsy | process of viewing |
| -osis | condition |
| -pathy | disease condition |
| -scope | instrument to visually examine |
| -scopy | process of visually examining with an endoscope |
| -sis | state of |
| -tomy | process of cutting |
| -y | process |
| a-, an- | no, not, without |
| aut- auto- | self, own |
| dia- | complete |
| end-, endo- | within |
| epi- | above |
| ex- | out |
| exo- | outside of |
| hyper- | above |
| hypo- | below |
| in- | into |
| peri- | surrounding |
| pro- | before |
| re- | back |
| retro- | behind |
| sub- | under |
| trans- | across |
| abdomin/o- | abdomen |
| adip/o- | fat |
| anter/o- | front |
| bol/o- | to cast |
| cervic/o | neck |
| chrondr/o- | cartilage |
| chrom/o | color |
| coccyg/o | tailbone |
| crani/o | skull |
| cyt/o | cell |
| dist/o | far/distant |
| dors/o | back |
| hist/o | tissue |
| ili/o | ilium (part of the pelvic bone) |
| inguin/o | groin |
| kary/o | nucleus |
| later/o | side |
| lumb/o | lower back |
| medi/o | middle |
| nucle/o | nucleus |
| pelv/i | pelvis |
| poster/o | back, behind |
| proxim/o | nearest |
| sacr/o | flesh |
| sarc/o | flesh |
| spin/o | spine, backbone |
| thel/o | nipple |
| thorac/o | chest |
| trache/o | windpipe, trachea |
| umbilic/o | navel |
| ventr/o | belly side of the body |
| vertebr/o | vertebra, backbones |
| viscer/o | internal organs |
| ana- | up |
| cata- | down |
| epi- | above |
| inter- | between |
| meta- | change |
| -eal | pertaining to |
| -iac | pertaining to |
| -ior | pertaining to |
| -ism | process |
| -ose | pertaining to |
| -plasm | formation |
| -somes | bodies |
| -type | picture |
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