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MED TERM CHPT 6+7+8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| bas/o | base (cf) |
| chrom/o | color (cf) |
| coagul/o | clotting (cf) |
| cyt/o | cell (cf) |
| eosin/o | rosy red (cf) |
| erythr/o | red (cf) |
| fibrin/o, fibr/o | fibers (cf) |
| fus/o | pouring (cf) |
| hem/o, hemat/o, Sanguin/o | blood (cf) |
| leuk/o | white (cf) |
| lip/o | fat (cf) |
| lymph/o | lymph (cf) |
| morph/o | shape (cf) |
| myel/o | bone marrow (cf) |
| neutr/o | neutral (cf) |
| phleb/o, ven/o | vein (cf) |
| septic/o | infection (cf) |
| thromb/o | clot (cf) |
| -apheresis | removal, carry away (s) |
| -crit | separation of (s) |
| -cyte | cell (s) |
| -cytic | pertaining to cells (s) |
| -cytosis | more than the normal number of cells (s) |
| -emia | blood condition (s) |
| -globin, -globulin | protein (s) |
| -ia | condition (s) |
| -logy | study of (s) |
| -lytic | destruction (s) |
| -oid | resembling (s) |
| -oma | mass (s) |
| -otomy | cutting into (s) |
| -penia | too few (s) |
| -philia | condition of being attracted to (s) |
| -rrhage | abnormal flow (s) |
| -rrhagic | pertaining to abnormal flow (s) |
| a-, an-, de- | without (p) |
| anti-, contra- | against (p) |
| auto- | self (p) |
| dys- | difficult, abnormal (p) |
| homo- | same (p) |
| hyper- | excessive (p) |
| hypo- | insufficient (p) |
| mono- | one (p) |
| pan- | all (p) |
| poly- | many (p) |
| trans- | across (p) |
| adenoid/o | adenoids (cf) |
| axill/o | axilla, underarm (cf) |
| conjunctiv/o | conjunctiva (cf) |
| cortic/o | outer layer (cf) |
| dermat/o, cutane/o | skin (cf) |
| immun/o | protection (cf) |
| inguin/o | groin (cf) |
| lymph/o | lymph (cf) |
| lymphaden/o | lymph node (cf) |
| lymphangi/o | lymph vessel (cf) |
| myel/o | bone marrow (cf) |
| nas/o, rhin/o | nose (cf) |
| nucle/o | nucleus (cf) |
| path/o | disease (cf) |
| sarc/o | flesh (cf) |
| splen/o | spleen (cf) |
| thym/o | thymus gland (cf) |
| tonsill/o | tonsils (cf) |
| -ectomy | surgical removal (s) |
| -edema | swelling (s) |
| -gram | record (s) |
| -graphy | process of recording (s) |
| -iasis, -osis | abnormal condition (s) |
| -itis | inflammation (s) |
| -logy | study of (s) |
| -megaly | enlarged (s) |
| -oma | tumor (s) |
| -pathy | disease (s) |
| -therapy | treatment (s) |
| agglutin/o | clumping (cf) |
| granul/o | granules (cf) |
| phag/o | eat, swalling (cf) |
| -phil | attracted to (s) |
| -plastin, -poiesis, -plasm | formation (s) |
| -stasis | standing still (s) |
| -phage | to eat (s) |
| -toxic | pertaining to poison (s) |
| -philic | pertaining to being attracted to (s) |
| -plastic | pertaining to formation (s) |
| alveol/o | alveolus (cf) |
| angi/o | vessel (cf) |
| anthrac/o | coal (cf) |
| arteri/o | artery (cf) |
| atel/o | incomplete (cf) |
| bar/o | weight (cf) |
| bi/o | life (cf) |
| bronch/o, bronchi/o | bronchus (cf) |
| bronchiol/o | bronchiole (cf) |
| carcin/o | cancer (cf) |
| cardi/o | heart (cf) |
| coni/o | dust (cf) |
| cortic/o | outer layer (cf) |
| cyan/o | blue (cf) |
| cyst/o | bladdr, sac (cf) |
| diaphragmat/o | diaphragm (cf) |
| embol/o | plug (cf) |
| epiglott/o | epiglottis (cf) |
| hist/o | tissue (cf) |
| laryng/o | larynx (cf) |
| lob/o | lobe (cf) |
| muc/o | mucus (cf) |
| myc/o | fungus (cf) |
| orth/o | straight (cf) |
| ot/o | ear (cf) |
| ox/i, ox/o | oxygen (cf) |
| pharyng/o | pharynx (cf) |
| pleur/o | pleura (cf) |
| pneum/o, aer/o | air (cf) |
| pneumon/o, pulmon/o | lung (cf) |
| py/o | pus (cf) |
| sept/o | wall (cf) |
| sinus/o | sinus (cf) |
| somn/o | sleep (cf) |
| spir/o | breathing (cf) |
| thorac/o | chest (cf) |
| trache/o | trachea (cf) |
| tuss/o | cough (cf) |
| -algia, dynia | pain (s) |
| -capnia | carbon dioxide (s) |
| -centesis | puncture to withdraw fluid (s) |
| -ectasis | dilation (s) |
| -ectomy | surgical removal (s) |
| -emia | blood condition (s) |
| -genic | produced by (s) |
| -gram | record (s) |
| -graphy | process of recording (s) |
| -ism | state of (s) |
| -meter | instrument to measure (s) |
| -metry | process of measuring (s) |
| -osmia | smell (s) |
| -ostomy | surgically create an opening (s) |
| -phonia | voice (s) |
| -phylaxis | protection (s) |
| -plasty | surgical repair (s) |
| -plegia | paralysis (s) |
| -pnea | breathing (s) |
| -ptysis | spitting (s) |
| -rrhagia | abnormal flow condition (s) |
| -rrhea | discharge (s) |
| -scope | instrument for viewing (s) |
| -scopy | process of visually examining (s) |
| -spasm | involuntary muscle contraction (s) |
| -stenosis | narrowing (s) |
| -thorax | chest (s) |
| brady- | slow (p) |
| dis- | apart from (p) |
| endo-, intra- | within (p) |
| eu- | normal (p) |
| para- | beside (p) |
| pro- | before (p) |
| re- | again (p) |
| syn- | together (p) |
| tachy- | fast (p) |
| hal/o | to breathe (cf) |
| an/o | anus (cf) |
| append/o, appendic/o | appendix (cf) |
| bucc/o | cheek (cf) |
| cec/o | cecum (cf) |
| chol/e | bile (cf) |
| cholangi/o | bile duct (cf) |
| cholecyst/o | gallbladder (cf) |
| choledoch/o | common bile duct (cf) |
| cirrh/o | yellow (cf) |
| colon/o, col/o | colon (cf) |
| dent/o, odont/o | tooth (cf) |
| diverticul/o | pouch (cf) |
| duoden/o | duodenum (cf) |
| enter/o | small intestine (cf) |
| esophag/o | esophagus (cf) |
| gastr/o | stomach (cf) |
| gingiv/o | gums (cf) |
| gloss/o, lingu/o | tongue (cf) |
| hepat/o | liver (cf) |
| ile/o | ileum (cf) |
| jejun/o | jejunum (cf) |
| labi/o | lip (cf) |
| lapar/o | abdomen (cf) |
| lith/o | stone (cf) |
| mandibul/o | mandible (cf) |
| or/o | mouth (cf) |
| palat/o | palate (cf) |
| pancreat/o | pancreas (cf) |
| polyp/o | polyp (cf) |
| proct/o | anus and rectum (cf) |
| pylor/o | pylorus (cf) |
| pyt/o | fire (cf) |
| rect/o | rectum (cf) |
| sialaden/o | salivary gland (cf) |
| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon (cf) |
| -emesis | vomiting (s) |
| -emetic | pertaining to vomiting (s) |
| -iatric | pertaining to medical treatment (s) |
| -istry | specialty of (s) |
| -lithiasis | condition of stone (s) |
| -orexia | appetite (s) |
| -pepsia | digestion (s) |
| -pexy | surgical fixation (s) |
| -prandial | pertaining to a meal (s) |
| -ptosis | drooping (s) |
| -scopic | pertaining to visually examining (s) |
| -tripsy | surgical crushing (s) |
| ex- | outward (p) |
| in- | inward (p) |
| per- | through (p) |
| peri- | around (p) |
| post- | after (p) |
| retro- | backward (p) |
| sub- | under (p) |
Created by:
Karen.