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Medical Term chap 4
Medical Terminology Chaber Chapter 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| carp/o | wrist bones |
| cib/o | meals |
| cost/o | rib |
| cutane/o | skin |
| dactyl/o | fingers/toes |
| duct/o | to lead, carry |
| flex/o | to bend |
| furc/ | forking, branching |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| glyc/o | sugar |
| immun/o | protection |
| mort/o | death |
| nat/i | birth |
| nect/o | to bind, tie, connect |
| norm/o | rule, order |
| ox/o | oxygen |
| pub/o | pubis (pubic bone) |
| seps/o | infection |
| somn/o | sleep |
| son/o | sound |
| the/o | to put,place |
| thyr/o | thyroid gland |
| top/o | place, position, location |
| -blast | embryonic, immature |
| -crine | to secrete |
| -cyesis | pregnancy |
| -drome | to run |
| -fusion | coming together, to pour |
| -gen | substance that produces |
| -lapse | to slide, fall, sag |
| -meter | to measure |
| -mission | to send |
| -or | one who |
| -partum | birth, labor |
| -phoria | to bear, carry; feeling |
| -physis | to grow |
| -pnea | breathing |
| -rrhea | flow, dischrage |
| ab- | away from |
| ad- | toward |
| ante- | before, forward |
| anti- | against |
| brady- | slow |
| con- | together, with |
| contra- | opposite, against |
| de- | down, lack of |
| dys- | bad, painful, difficult, abnormal |
| ec-, ecto- | out, outside |
| en-, endo- | in, within |
| eu- | good, normal |
| ex- | out,away from |
| hemi- | half |
| in- | not |
| in- | into, within |
| meta- | beyond, change |
| micro- | small |
| neo- | new |
| pan- | all |
| infra- | beneath |
| intra- | into, within |
| macro- | large |
| mal- | bad |
| para- | abnormal, beside, near |
| per- | through |
| poly- | many, much |
| post- | after, behind |
| pre- | before, in front of |
| pro- | before, forward |
| pseudo- | false |
| re- | back,again |
| retro- | behind,backward |
| supra- | above,upper |
| syn-, sym- | together, with |
| tachy- | fast |
| ultra- | beyond, excess |
| uni- | one |