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Elliott HIKL Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| hem-(a,ato,o) | blood |
| hemi- | half |
| hepat-(o) | liver |
| herni- | rupture |
| hetero- | other, unlike, different |
| hist-(o) | tissue |
| hom-(eo,o) | same, like |
| hydro- | water |
| hyper- | excessive, high, over, increased, more than normal |
| hypno- | sleep |
| hypo- | decreased, deficient, low, under, less than normal |
| hyster-(o) | uterus |
| -ia, -iasis | condition of, abnormal/pathological state |
| -ic, -ac | pertaining to |
| idio- | peculiar to an individual, self-originating |
| ile-(o,um) | ileum |
| infra- | beneath, below |
| inter- | between, amoung |
| itra- | within, into, inside |
| -ism | condition, theory, state of being |
| iso- | equal, alike, same |
| -itis | inflammation of |
| kerat-(o) | cornea of eye |
| -kinesis, -kinetic | motion |
| labi- (a,o) | lip |
| lacrima- | tears |
| lact-(o) | milk |
| lapar-(o) | abdomen, abdominal wall |
| laryng-(o) | larynx (voicebox) |
| latero-(al) | side |
| -lepsy | seizure, convulsion |
| leuco-, leuko- | white |
| lingu-(a,o) | tongue |
| lip-(o) | fat, lipids |
| lith-(o) | stone, calculus |
| -logy | study of, science of |
| lymph-(o) | lymph tissue |
| -lys (is, o) | destruction, dissolving of |