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Terminology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Arthur/O | Joint |
| Gastr/O | Stomach |
| Hem/O | Blood |
| Hemat/O | Blood |
| Anti/O | Vessel |
| Vaso | Vessel |
| Vascul/O | Vessel |
| Pneum/O | Lung |
| Pulmon/O | Lung |
| Cardi/O | Heart |
| Hepat/O | Liver |
| Path/O | Disease |
| Myc/O | Fungus |
| Enter/O | Small intestine |
| Neur/O | Nerve |
| Gen/O | Creation or cause |
| Sten/O | Narrowing |
| -ac, -al,-ary,-ous,-ic,-ar,-eal | Pertaining to |
| -ia,-osis ,-ism | Condition |
| -icle,-ole,-ule | Small |
| -algia,-Dania | Pain |
| -itis | Inflammation |
| -emia | Blood condition |
| -lysis | Loosen or breakdown |
| Megal | Enlargement |
| Scope | Instrument used to look |
| -scopy | Process of looking |
| -ectomy | Removal |
| -plasty | Reconstruction or surgical pair |
| -stomy | Creation of an opening |
| -tomy | Incision or cut |
| a-not | No , not , without |
| Tachy | Fast |
| Anti | Against |
| Brady | Slow |
| Peri | Around |
| Trans | Through |
| Intra | Endo, inside |
| Epi | Upon |
| Hypo | Under |
| Extra | Outside |
| Sub | Beneath |
| Oligo | Few |
| Dia | Trough |
| Inter | Between |
| Hyper | Over |
| Dys | Bad, difficult, painful |
| Poly | Many |
| De | Down, away |