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ch4 wordparts
Exploring Medical Language 8th edition ch4 wordparts(N. D.'s class)
Question | Answer |
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auto | self |
bio | life |
crypto | hidden |
cutaneo | skin |
dermato | skin |
dermo | skin |
hetero | other |
kerato | horny tissue, hard |
myco | fungus |
necro | tissue death |
onycho | nail |
rhytido | wrinkles |
sebo | sebum (oil) |
staphylo | grape like clusters |
strepto | twisted chains |
tricho | hair |
unguo | nail |
xero | dry |
epi- | upon, over |
intra- | within |
para- | around, beside |
per- | through |
sub- | under, below |
trans- | through, across |
-a | noun suffix, no meaning |
-cocci | round shaped bacteria, plural |
-coccus | round shaped bacteria |
-ectomy | excision or surgical removal |
-ia | condition of |
-malacia | softening |
-mycosis | fungal condition |
-opsy | view of, viewing |
-phagia | eating or swallowing |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-rrhea | flow, excessive discharge |
-tome | instrument used to cut |