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the a words for MT
a's for med terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a- | without, absence of |
| ab- | from |
| abdomin/o | abdomen |
| -able | capable |
| -ac | pertaing to |
| acr/o | extremity |
| acou/o | hearing |
| ad | toward |
| aden/o | gland |
| adenoid/o | adenoids |
| adren/o | adrenal gland |
| adrenal | adreanl gland |
| adip | fat |
| aer | air |
| af | towards |
| -al | pertianing to |
| alb | white |
| albumin/o | albumin (white on egg) |
| -algia | pain |
| alges/i | oversenstivity to pain |
| alement | food |
| alveol/o | alveolus(air sac) |
| amb/i | both |
| ambul | walking |
| amni/o | amnion |
| an | without |
| ana | up, back, apart |
| andr/o | male |
| angi/o | vessel |
| ankyl/o | stiff, crooked, bent |
| an/o | anus |
| ante | before |
| anti | against |
| antro/o | antrum (potion of stomatch) |
| aort/o | aorta |
| -apheresis | removal |
| apo | from |
| aponeur/o | aponeurosis (tendon/flat muscle attachment) |
| append/o | to hang from, appendix |
| appendic/o | appendix |
| -ar | pertaining to |
| arche/o | first beginning |
| aria | air |
| arteri/o | artery |
| arthr/o | joint |
| -ary | pertaing to |
| -ase | reffering to an enzyme |
| -asis,-asia | state or condtion of |
| -asthenia | weekness, lack of strength |
| astr/o | star |
| at | to |
| atel/o | imperfect |
| ather/o | fatty plaque |
| atresia | absence of normal opening |
| atri/o | atrium |
| audi/o | hearing |
| aur/i, aur/o | ear |
| aut/o | self |
| ax | axis |
| azot/o | urea, nitrogen waste |