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LaguageOfMedicine
LOM
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -blast | immature |
| -crine | to secrete |
| -cyesis | pregnancy |
| -drome | to run |
| -fusion | coming together; to pour |
| -gen | substace that produces |
| -lapse | to slide, fall, sag |
| -lysis | breakdown, destruction, separation |
| -meter | to measure |
| -mission | to send |
| -or | one who |
| -partum | birth, labor |
| -phoria | to bear, carry |
| -physis | to grow |
| -plasia | development, formation, growth |
| -plasm | structure or formation |
| -pnea | breathing |
| -ptosis | falling, dropping, prolapse |
| -rrhea | flow,discharge |
| -stasis | stopping, controlling |
| -trophy | development, nourishment |
| a-, an- | no, not, without |
| ab- | away from |
| ad- | toward |
| ana- | up, apart |
| ante- | before, forward |
| anti- | against |
| auto- | self, own |
| bi- | two |
| brady- | slow |
| cata- | down |
| con- | with, together |
| contra- | against, opposite |
| de- | down, lack of |
| dia- | through, complete |
| carp/o | wrist bones |
| cib/o | meals |
| cis/o | to cut |
| cost/o | rib |
| cutane/o | skin |
| dactyl/o | fingers, toes |
| duct/o | to lead, carry |
| flex/o | to bend |
| furc/o | forking, branching |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| glyc/o | sugar |
| immun/o | protection |
| morph/o | shape |
| mort/o | death |
| nat/i | birth |
| nect/o | to bind, tie, connect |
| norm/o | rule, order |
| ox/o | oxygen |
| pub/o | pubis |
| seps/o | infection |
| somn/o | sleep |
| son/o | sound |
| the/o | to put/ place |
| thel/o | nipple |
| thyr/o | thyroid gland |
| top/o | place,position,location |
| tox/o | poison |
| trache/o | windpipe, trachea |
| urethr/o | urethra |