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BIO121CH3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ABDOMIN/O | ABDOMEN |
| ACR/O | EXTREMITIES, TOP, EXTREME |
| ACU/O | SHARP, SEVERE, SUDDEN |
| ADEN/O | GLAND |
| ADIP/O | FAT |
| AMNI/O | AMNION (SAC SURROUNDING THE EMBRYO IN THE UTERUS) |
| ANGI/O | VESSEL |
| ARTERI/O | ARTERY |
| ARTHR/O | JOINT |
| AXILL/O | ARMPIT |
| BI/O | LIFE |
| BLEPHAR/O | EYELID |
| BRONCH/O | BRONCHIAL TUBES |
| CARCIN/O | CANCER |
| CARDI/O | HEART |
| CHEM/O | DRUG, CHEMICAL |
| CHONDR/O | CARTILAGE |
| CHRON/O | TIME |
| COL/O | COLON (LARGE INTESTINE) |
| CYST/O | URINARY BLADDER |
| ENCEPHAL/O | BRAIN |
| ERTHR/O | RED |
| HEM/O | BLOOD |
| HEPAT/O | LIVER |
| HYDR/O= | WATER; FLUID |
| INGUIN/O | GROIN |
| ISCH/O | TO HOLD BACK |
| LAPAR/O | ABDOMEN, ABDOMINAL WALL |
| LARYNG/O | VOICE BOX(LARYNX) |
| LEUK/O | WHITE |
| LYMPH/O | LYMPH, A CLEAR FLUID THAT BATHES TISSUE SPACES |
| MAMM/O | BREAST |
| MAST/O | BREAST |
| MORPH/O | SHAPE; FORM |
| MUC/O | MUCUS |
| MY/O | MUSCLE |
| MYEL/O | SPINAL CORD, BONE MARROW |
| NECR/O | DEATHW(OF CELLS OR WHOLE BODY) |
| NEPHR/O | KIDNEY |
| NEUR/O | NERVE |
| NUCLE/O | NUCLEUS |
| OPHTHALM/O | EYE |
| OSTE/O | BONE |
| OT/O | EAR |
| PATH/O | DISEASE |
| PERITONE/O | PERITONEUM |
| PHAGE/O | TO EAT OR SWALLOW |
| PHLEB/O | VEIN |
| PLAS/O | FORMATION, DEVELOPMENT |
| PLEUR/O | PLEURA(MEMBRANE SURROUNDING LUNGS AND ADJACENT TO CHEST WALL) |
| PNEUMON/O | LUNGS |
| PULMON/O | LUNGS |
| RADI/O | XRAYS |
| RECT/O | RECTUM |
| REN/O | KIDNEY |
| RHIN/O | NOSE |
| SARC/O | FLESH |
| SPLEN/O | SPLEEN |
| STAPHYL/O | CLUSTER |
| STREPT/O | TWISTED CHAINS |
| THORAC/O | CHEST |
| THROMB/O | CLOT |
| TONSILL/O | TONSILS |
| TRACHE/O | WINDPIPE (TRACHEA) |
| VEN/O | VEIN |
| -ALGIA | PAIN |
| -CELE | HERNIA |
| -CENTESIS | SURGICAL PUNCTURE TO REMOVE FLUID |
| -COCCUS; -COCCI PL. | BERRY-SHAPED BACTERIUM, BACTERIA PL. |
| -DYNIA | PAIN |
| -ECTOMY | EXCISION;REMOVAL;RESECTION |
| -GENESIS | CONDITION OF PRODUCING, FORMING |
| -GRAM | RECORD |
| -GRAPHY | PROCESS OF RECORDING |
| -GRAPH | INSTRUMENT FOR RECORDING |
| -LOGY | STUDY OF |
| -LYSIS | BREAKDOWN; DESTRUCTION, SEPARATION |
| -MALACIA | SOFTENING |
| -MEGALY | ENLARGEMENT |
| -OPSY T | TO VIEW |
| -OSIS | ABNORMAL CONDITION |
| -PATHY | DISEASE CONDITION |
| -PENIA | DIFICIENCY |
| -PHOBIA | FEAR |
| -PLASIA | DEVELOPMENT, FORMATION, GROWTH |
| -PTOSIS | DROOPING, SAGGING, PROLAPSE |
| =SCLEROSIS | HARDENING |
| -SCOPE | INSTRUMENT FOR VFISUAL EXAMINATION |
| -SCOPY | PROCESS OF VISUAL EXAMINATION(W AN ENDOSCOPE) |
| -STASIS | STOPPING, CONTROLLING |
| -STOMY | OPENING TO FORM A MOUTH |
| -THERPAY | TREATMENT |
| -TOMY | INCISION, CUTTING INTO |
| -TROPHY | DEVELOPMENT, NOURISHMENT |
| -ER | ONE WHO |
| -IA | CONDITION |
| -IST | SPECIALIST |
| -OLE | SMALL, LITTLE |
| -ULE | SMALL, LITTLE |
| -UM, -IUM | STRUCTURE, TISSUE |
| -US | STRUCTURE,SUBSTANCE |
| -Y | CONDITION, PROCESS |
| -AC, -IAC | PERT. TO |
| -AL | PERT. TO |
| -AR | PERT. TO |
| -ARY | PERT. TO |
| -EAL | PERT. TO |
| -GENIC | PERT. TO PRODUCING, PRODUCED BY, OR IN |
| -IC, -ICAL | PERT. TO |
| -OID | RESEMBLING |
| -OSE | PERT. TO, FULL OF |
| -OUS | PERT. TO |
| -TIC | PERT. TO |
| NEUTR/O | NEUTROPHIL (WBC) |
| AGORA- | MARKETPLACE |
| META- | BEYOND |
| PARA- | BESIDE OR NEAR |
| MYOMA | BENIGN TUMOR OF THE MUSCLE |
| MYOSARCOMA | MALIGNANT TUMOR OF THE MUSCLE |
| ESO- | WITHIN OR INWARD |