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Med Term 101 - Ch 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| arthr/o - | joint |
| cardi/o - | heart |
| enter/o - | small intestine |
| gastr/o - | stomach |
| hepat/o - | liver |
| neur/o - | nerve |
| hem/o, hemat/o - | Blood |
| my/o, muscul/o - | Muscle |
| angi/o, vas/o, vascul/o - | vessel (blood) |
| derm/o, dermat/o, cutane/o - | skin |
| pneum/o, pneumon/o, pulmon/o - | lung |
| gen/o - | creation, cause |
| hydr/o - | water |
| morph/o - | change |
| myc/o - | fungus |
| necr/o - | death |
| orth/o - | straight |
| path/o - | suffering, disease |
| phag/o - | eat |
| plas/o - | formation |
| py/o - | pus |
| scler/o - | hard |
| sten/o - | narrowing |
| troph/o - | nourishment, development |
| xen/o - | foreign |
| -ac, -al, -ar, -ary, -eal, -ic, -tic, -ous - | pertaining to |
| -ia, -ism - | condition |
| -ium - | structure, tissue |
| -y - | condition, process |
| -icle, -ole, -ule, -ula - | small |
| -iatrics, -iatry - | medical science |
| -iatrist - | specialist in medicine of |
| -ist - | specialist |
| -logist - | specialist in the study of |
| -logy - | study of |
| -algia, -dynia - | pain |
| -cele - | hernia |
| -emia - | blood condition |
| -iasis - | presence of |
| -itis - | inflammation |
| -lysis - | loosen, break down |
| -malacia - | abnormal softening |
| -megaly - | enlargement |
| -oid - | resembling |
| -oma - | tumor |
| -osis - | condition |
| -pathy - | disease |
| -penia - | deficiency |
| -ptosis - | drooping |
| -rrhage, -rrhagia - | excessive flow |
| -rrhea - | flow |
| -rrhexis - | rupture |
| -spasm - | involuntary contraction |
| -desis - | binding, fixation |
| -pexy - | surgical fixation |
| -plasty - | reconstruction |
| -rrhaphy - | suture |
| -stomy - | creation of an opening |
| -tomy | incision |
| singular -a - | plural -ae |
| singular -ax - | plural -aces |
| singular -ex - | plural -ices |
| singular -ix - | plural -ices |
| singular -is - | plural -es |
| singular -ma - | Plural: -mata |
| Singular: -on - | plural -a |
| -um (singular) - | plural -a |
| Singular: -us - | plural -i |
| singular -y - | plural -ies |
| a- an- - | not |
| anti-, contra- - | against |
| de- - | down, away from |
| ante-, pre- - | before |
| pro- - | before, on behalf of |
| brady- - | slow |
| tachy- - | fast |
| post- - | after |
| re- - | again |
| ab- - | away |
| ad- - | toward |
| circum-, peri- - | around |
| dia-, trans- - | through |
| e-, ec-, ex- | out |
| ecto-, exo-, extra- - | outside |
| en-, endo-, intra- - | in, inside |
| epi- - | upon |
| sub- - | beneath |
| inter- - | between |
| bi- - | two |
| hemi-, semi- - | half |
| hyper- - | over |
| hypo- - | under |
| macro- - | large |
| micro- - | small |
| mono-, uni- - | one |
| oligo- - | few |
| pan- - | all |
| poly-, multi- - | many |
| con-, syn-, sym- - | with, together |
| dys- - | bad |
| eu- - | good |
| splen/o - | spleen |
| -ectomy - | surgical removal |
| osteo - | bone |
| -centesis - | puncture |
| -gram - | written record |
| -graph - | instrument used to produce a record |
| -graphy - | writing procedure |
| -meter - | instrument for measuring |
| -metry - | process of measuring |
| -scope - | instrument for viewing |
| -scopy - | process of viewing |
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