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Q6 terms
Intro to Human Disease
Question | Answer |
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Aden/o | gland |
cyst/o, vesic/o | bladder |
erythr/o | red |
glomerul/o | glomerulus |
hemat/o | blood |
lith/o | calculus, stone |
meat/o | opening, meatus |
nephr/o | kidney |
olig/o | scanty |
py/o | pus |
pyel/o | renal pelvis |
scler/o | hardening |
ureter/o | ureter |
urethr/o | urether |
urethr/o | urethra |
ur/o, urin/o | urine |
-algia, -dynia | pain |
-cele | hernia, swelling |
-centesis | surgical puncture |
-ectasis | dilation, expansion |
-ectomy | excision, removal |
-ia | condition |
-iasis | abnormal condition (produced by something specified) |
-lith | stone, calculus |
-lysis | separation, destruction, loosening |
-megaly | enlargement |
-oma | tumor |
-osis | abnormal condition; increase (used primarily with blood cells) |
-pathy | disease |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-ptosis | prolapse, downward displacement |
-rrhaphy | suture |
-rrhea | discharge, flow |
-tripsy | crushing |
-uria | urine |
A-, an- | without, not |
dia- | through, across |
dys- | bad; painful; difficult |
in- | in, not |
intra- | in, within |
poly- | many, much |
Retro- | backwards, behind |
supra- | above; excessive; superior |