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Chap 1/3/4/5/6/7/8

The Blood and Lymphatic Systems—Hematology and Immunology

TermDefinition
coagul/o coagulation
thromb/o clot
hem/o blood
hemat/o blood
cyt/o cell
leuk/o white
phleb/o vein
ven/o vein
lymph/o lymph
myel/o bone marrow, spinal cord
-emia blood condition
tonsill/o tonsils
splen/o spleen
thym/o thymus
immun/o immune system
-penia deficiency
gastr/o stomach
hept/o Liver
Neur/o Nerve
Cutane/o Skin
Derm/o Skin
dermat/o Skin
lip/o fat
adip/o fat
steat/o fat
pil/o hair
trich/o hair
seb/o oil
sebace/o oil
hidr/o sweat
crypt/o hidden
squam/o scale
kerat/o hard
kerat/o horny
onych/o nail
ungu/o nail
xer/o dry
xanth/o yellow
erythr/o red
alb/o white
melan/o black
arthr/o joint
cardi/o heart
enter/o small intestine
my/o muscle
muscul/o muscle
angi/o vessel
vas/o vessel
vascul/o vessel
pneum/o lung
pneumat/o lung
pulmon/o lung
gen/o generation
gen/o cause
hydr/o water
morph/o change
myc/o fungus
necr/o death
orth/o straight
path/o suffering
path/o disease
phag/o eat
plas/o formation
py/o pus
sten/o narrowing
troph/o nourishment
troph/o development
xen/o foreign
a- not
ab- away
ad- toward
an- not
ante- before
anti- against
bi- two
brady- slow
circum- around
con- with
con- together
contra- against
de- down
de- away from
dia- through
dys- bad
e- out
ec- out
ecto- outside
en- inside
en- in
endo- in
endo- inside
epi- upon
eu- good
ex- out
exo- outside
extra- outside
hemi- half
hyper- over
hypo- under
inter- between
intra- in
intra- inside
macro- large
micro- small
mono- one
multi- many
oligo- few
pan- all
peri- around
poly- many
post- after
pre- before
pro- before
pro- on behalf of
re- again
semi- half
sub- beneath
sym- with
sym- together
syn- with
syn- together
tachy- fast
trans- through
uni- one
ankyl/o stiff
brachi/o arm
burs/o bursa
carp/o wrist
cervic/o neck
chondr/o cartilage
cost/o rib
crani/o head
crani/o skull
ankyl/o bent
dactyl/o finger
fasci/o fascia
femor/o femur
kinesi/o movement
kinesi/o motion
lumb/o loin
lumb/o lower back
myos/o muscle
oste/o bone
-physis growth
spondyl/o vertebra
tars/o ankle
tax/o arrangement
tax/o order
tax/o coordination
ten/o tendon
tend/o tendon
tendin/o tendon
tibi/o tibia (shinbone)
ton/o tone
ton/o tension
cerebr/o brain
encephal/o brain
cerebell/o cerebellum
lob/o lobe
cephal/o head
mening/o meninges
meningi/o meninges
dur/o dura
gangli/o nerve bundle
gang/o nerve bundle
esthesi/o feeling, sensation
phas/o speech
phren/o mind
psych/o mind
somn/o sleep
somni/o sleep
hypn/o sleep
gnosi/o know
-mania excessive desire
-phobia excessive fear
-paresis slight paralysis
-plagia paralysis
-asthenia weakness
con- within
acous/o sound
-acusis hearing condition
audi/o sound
aur/o ear
blephnar/o eyelid
cerumin/o ear wax
cochle/o cochlea
conjunctiv/o conjunctiva
corne/o cornea
cycl/o ciliary body
dacry/o tear
ir/o iris
irid/o iris
kerat/o cornea
labyrinth/o labyrinth
lacrim/o tear
mastoid/o mastoid process
myring/o eardrum
ocul/o eye
ophthalm/o eye
-opia vision condition
-opsia vision condition
opt/o eye
ot/o ear
phac/o lens
phak/o lens
retin/o retina
salping/o eustachian tube
scler/o sclera
tympan/o eardrum
vestibul/o vestibule
endocrine inside secretion
aden/o gland
adren/o adrenal gland
adrenal/o adrenal gland
cortic/o outer surface
gonad/o gonads (sex organs)
pancreat/o pancreas
thym/o thymus
thyr/o thyroid
thyroid/o thyroid
gluc/o sugar
glucos/o sugar
glyc/o sugar
crin/o to secrete
hormon/o hormone
ket/o ketone body
-tropin stimulating
-uria urine condition
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