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LOM 3&4

Melissa's LOM 3&4

TermMeaning
acr/o extremities, top, extreme point
acu/o sharp, severe, sudden
agor/a marketplace
amni/o amnion (sac surrounding the embryo in the uterus)
angi/o vessel
arteri/o artery
arthr/o joint
axill/o armpit
blephar/o eyelid
bronch/o bronchus
carcin/o cancer
chem/o drug, chemical
chrondr/o cartilage
chron/o time
col/o colon
cyst/o urinary bladder
encephal/o brain
hydr/o water, fluid
inguin/o groin
isch/o to hold back
lapar/o abdomen, abdominal wall
laryng/o larynx
lymph/o lymph
mamm/o breast
mast/o breast
morph/o shape, form
muc/o mucus
my/o muscle
myel/o spinal cord, bone marrow
necr/o death (of cells or whole body)
nephr/o kidney
neur/o nerve
neutr/o neutrophil
ophthalm/o eye
oste/o bone
ot/o ear
path/o disease
peritone/o peritoneum
phag/o to eat, swallow
phleb/o vein
plas/o formation, development
pleur/o pleura (membranes surrounding lungs and adjacent to chest wall muscles)
pneumon/o lungs
pulmon/o lungs
rect/o rectum
ren/o kidney
sarc/o flesh
splen/o spleen
staphyl/o clusters
strept/o twisted chains
thorac/o chest
thromb/o clot
tonsill/o tonsils
trache/o trachea (windpipe)
ven/o veins
-cele hernia
-centesis surgical puncture to remove fluid
-coccus berry-shaped bacterium
-cyte cell
-dynia pain
-ectomy excision, removal, resection
-emia blood condition
-genesis condition of producing, forming
-genic pertaining to, producing, produced by, or in
-gram record
-graph instrument used for recording
-graphy process of recording
-itis inflammation
-logy study of
-lysis breakdown, destruction, separation
-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, formation, growth
-plasty surgical repair
-ptosis drooping, sagging, prolapse
-sclerosis hardening
-scope instrument for visual examination
-scopy process of visual examination
-stasis stopping, controlling
-stomy opening to form a mouth (stoma)
-therapy treatment
-tomy incision, to cut into
-trophy development, nourishment
-er one who
-ia condition
-ist specialist
-ole small, little
-ule little, small
-um structure, tissue, thing
-ium structure, tissue, thing
-y condition, process
-ac pertaining to
-iac pertaining to
-al pertaining to
-ar pertaining to
-ary pertaining to
-eal pertaining to
-ic pertaining to
-ical pertaining to
-oid resembling
-ose pertaining to, full of
-ous pertaining to
-tic pertaining to
carp/o wrist bones
cib/o meals
cis/o to cut
cost/o ribs
cutane/o skin
dactyl/o digit (finger or toe)
duct/o to lead, carry
flex/o to bend
furc/o forking, branching
gloss/o tongue
glyc/o relating to sugars
immun/o protection
morph/o shape, form
mort/o death
nat/i birth
nect/o to bind, tie, connect
norm/o rule, order
ox/o oxygen
pub/o pubic bone; anterior portion of the pelvic or hipbone
seps/o infection
somn/o sleep
son/o sound
the/o to put, place
thel/o nipple
thyr/o thyroid
top/o place, position, location
tox/o poison
trache/o windpipe, trachea
urethr/o urethra
-blast embryonic, immature
-cyesis pregnancy
-drome to run
-fusion coming together; to pour
gen- producing, forming
-lapse to slide, fall, sag
-lysis breakdown, separation, loosening
-meter to measure
-mission to send
-or one who
-partum birth, labor
-phoria to bear, carry; feeling (mental state)
-physis to grow
-plasia development, formation
-plasm development, formation
-pnea breathing
-ptosis droop, sag, prolapse
-rrhea flow, discharge
-stasis stop, control; place
-trophy nourishment, development
a- no, not, without
an- no, not, without
ab- away from
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
dys- bad, difficult; painful, abnormal
ecto- out, outside
ec- out, outside
en- in, within
endo- in, within
epi- upon, on, above
eu- good, normal
ex- out, away from
hemi- half
hyper- excessive, above
hypo- deficient, under
in- not, into, within
infra- beneath
inter- between
intra- within, into
macro- large
mal- bad
meta- beyond, change
micro- small
neo- new
pan- all
para- abnormal, beside, near
per- through
peri- surrounding
poly- much, many
post- after, behind
pre- before, in front of
pro- before, forward
pseudo- false
re- back, again
retro- behind, backward
sub- under
supra- above, upper
sym- together, with
syn- together, with
tachy- fast
trans- across, through
ultra- excess, beyond
uni- one
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