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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -ale | pertaining to |
| alges | sensation of pain |
| -algia | pain, painful condition |
| aliment | nourishment |
| -alis | pertaining to |
| alkal | base |
| all/o | other, stange |
| -aly | condition |
| an- | not, lack of, without |
| -an | pertaining to |
| anabol | build up |
| -ance | condition, state of |
| -ancy | state of |
| andr/o | male, masculine |
| -ant | forming, pertaining to |
| ant- | against |
| anter | before, front part |
| -ar | pertaining to |
| arthr/o | joint |
| articul | joint |
| -ary | pertaining to |
| -ate | composed of, pertaining to |
| cav | hollow space |
| cellul | cell, small cell |
| ceph | head |
| cephal/o | head |
| cervic | neck |
| chondr/o | granule, rib, cartilage |
| coll/a | glue |
| derm/a | skin |
| dermato | skin |
| dermis | skin |
| digest | to break down food |
| dist | away from center |
| -ectomy | excision, surgical excision |
| eczem/a | eczema |
| -ed | pertaining to |
| electr/oy | electricity |
| -elle | small |
| flammat | flame |
| follicul | follicle |
| -form | appearance of, resembling |
| fract | break |
| fung/i | fungus |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| gen/o | produce, create |
| -gen | create, produce, form |
| gnosis | knowledge |
| graft | transplant, splice |
| -in | substance, chemical compound |
| incis | to cut into |
| -ine | pertaining to |
| inflammat | to set on fire |
| -ing | quality of, doing |
| integument | covering of the body |
| inter- | between |
| intra- | inside, within |
| -ion | action, condition |
| -ior | pertaining to |
| isch | to block |
| -ism | condition, process |
| -ist | agent, specialist |
| -itis | inflammation, infection |
| -ity | condition, state |
| -ium | structure |
| -ive | nature of, quality of, pertaining to |
| -ize | action, affect in a specific way |
| kerat | keratin, hard protein |
| medi | middle |
| membran/o | conver, skin |
| ment | mind, chin |
| -ment | action, state, resulting state |
| metabol | change |
| micro | small |
| macro | large |
| mito | thread |
| muc/o | mucus, mucous membrane |
| mucosa | lining of a cavity |
| my/o | muscle |
| myc/o | fungus |
| osteo | bone |
| -osus | condition |
| -otomy | incision |
| -ous | pertaining to |
| ov/i | egg |
| papill/o | pimple |
| para- | adjacent to, alongside |
| pedicul | louse |
| peri- | around |
| regul | to rule |
| resist | to withstand |
| rhin/o | nose |
| rrhea | flow, discharge |
| sagitt | arrow |
| ster | solid, steroid |
| syn- | together |
| tens | pressure |
| ten/o | tendon |
| vas/o | blood vessel, duct |
| vascul | blood vessel |
| xeno | foreign |
| thesis | arrange, place, organize |
| thet | arrange, place, organize |
| -tion | process, being |
| -tiz | pertaining to |
| tox | poison |
| ulcer | a sore |
| -um | tissue, structure |
| umbilic | navel |
| ur/o | urinary |
| -scopy | to examine, to view |
| sebac/e | wax |
| sebum | wax |
| secret | secrete, produce, separate |
| -some | body |
| spin/o | spine, spinal cord |
| -stasis | stop, stand still control |
| -plasm | something formed |
| -plasty | formation, repair, surgical repair |
| pneum/o | air, lung |
| poster | back part |
| pro- | before, in front projectin forward |
| prurit | itch |
| nat | born, birth |
| nate | born, birth |
| necr/o | death |
| noct- | night |
| nutri | nourish |
| -oid | resembling |
| onych/o | nail |
| -opsy | to view |
| -ory | having the function of |
| -osa | full of, like |
| -osis | condition |
| -ose | full of |
| lacer | to tear |
| lateral | at the side |
| lip/o | fat |
| lipid | fat |
| -logist | one who studies, specialist |
| -logy | study of |
| -lus | small |
| lymph/o | lymph, lymphatic system |
| -lyte | soluble |
| macul | spot |
| mal- | bad, difficult |
| malign | harmful, bad |
| mamm/o | breast |
| -graft | tissue for transplant |
| granul/o | granule, small grain |
| hetero- | different |
| hist/o | tissue |
| home/o | the same |
| homo- | same, alike |
| hormon | chemical messenger, hormone |
| hyp- | below |
| hyper- | above, beyond, excess |
| hypo- | below, defficient, smaller |
| -ia | condition |
| -iac | pertaining to |
| ial- | pertaining to |
| -iasis | condition, state of |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| emia | a blood condition |
| -emic | pertaining to a blood condition |
| endo- | inside, within |
| -ent | end result, pertaining to |
| epi- | above upon over |
| erythemat | redness |
| erythr/o | red |
| eti/o | cause |
| ex- | away from, out of |
| excis | cut out |
| excret | seprate, discharge |
| farct | area of dead tissue |
| fasc/i | fascia |
| fertiliz | to make fruitful |
| crani/o | cranium, skull |
| crete | to separate |
| crine | secrete |
| cry/o | cold |
| cub | cube |
| cubitus | lying down |
| cutan/e | skin |
| -cyst | cyst, bladder |
| cyst/o | bladder, sac, cyst |
| cyt/o | cell |
| -cyte | cell |
| de- | without,out of, removal, from |
| -atic | pertaining to |
| -ation | a process |
| -ative | pertaining to, quality of |
| auto- | self, same |
| axill | armpit, axilla |
| bi/o | life |
| blephar/o | eyelid |
| bride | rubbish, rubble |
| candid | Candida |
| capsul | box |
| carcin/o | cancer |
| cata- | down |
| catabol | break down |
| caud | tail |
| a- | not, without |
| abdomin/o | abdomen |
| abras | scrape off |
| -ade | process |
| -al | pertaining to |