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MED100 Chapter 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| gen/o JIN-oh | creation, cause example: pathogenic |
| hydr/o HAI-droh | water example: hydrophobia, dehydration |
| morph/o MOR-foh | change example: morphology |
| myc/o MAI-koh | Fungus example: dermatomycosis |
| necr/o NEK-roh | death example: necrosis |
| orth/o OR-thoh | straight example: necrosis |
| path/o PAH-thoh | suffering, disease example: pathology |
| troph/o TROH-foh | nourishment, development example: trophology, hypertrophy |
| py/o PAI-oh | pus example: pyorrhea, pyemia |
| xen/o ZEE-noh | foreign example: xenograft |