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exam 3 vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| leuko | white |
| lig | to tie, bind |
| lip- | fat |
| lith- | stone |
| -logy | study |
| lordo/a | curvature, bending |
| -lysis | breaking up, dissolving |
| lucid- | light, clear |
| lute/o- | yellow |
| -lunar | moon, moon-like |
| lyso- | break |
| macro- | large |
| macul- | stain, spot |
| mal- | bad |
| -malacia | softening |
| mamm-, mast- | breast |
| meat- | passage |
| medi- | middle |
| mega- | large, million(th) |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| melano- | black |
| men/s-, menstru- | monthly |
| -mers, meres- | parts |
| mes- | middle |
| meta- | after, beyond |
| metabol- | change |
| metr- | uterus, womb |
| micro- | small |
| mito- | thread |
| mono- | one, single |
| morph- | form, shape |
| morul- | mulberry |
| multi- | many |
| muta- | change |
| myo- | muscle |
| narc- | numbness |
| nas- | nose |
| nat- | birth |
| natr- | sodium |
| necro- | dead |
| neo- | new |
| nephro- | kidney |
| nod- | knot |
| non- | not |
| noto- | back |
| neuro- | nerve |
| ob- | against, toward |
| oc- | agaist |
| oculo- | eye |
| odonto- | tooth |
| -oid | like, in the shape of |
| -ole | little |
| oligo- | few, little |
| -oma | tumor |
| onco- | cancer |
| oo-, ov- | egg |
| op- | vision |
| opthalm- | eye |
| -opsy | viewing of |
| or- | mouth |
| orbi- | circle |
| orchid | testis |
| ortho- | straight, normal |
| -ory | pertaining to |
| -oscopy | viewing |
| -ose | full of |
| -osis | condition of |
| -osmo | push |
| osse-, osteo | bone |
| ostomy | formation of an opening |
| oto- | ear |
| papilli | nipple |
| -otomy | cut |
| para- | near, bedside |
| par- | birth, labor |
| pariet- | wall |
| pecto- | chest |
| ped- | chidlren |
| pelv- | basin |
| -penia | deficiency |
| penna | feather |
| per- | through |
| peri- | around |
| phag= | eat |
| phleb/o - | vein |