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Diseases
chapter 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| cancer(o), Carcin(o) | Cancer |
| lith(o) | stone or calculus |
| onc(o) | tumor |
| path(o) | disease |
| Cele(o) | hernia(protrusion of all or part of an organ through the wall of the cavity that contains it) |
| -emia | condition of the blood |
| -ia,-iasis | condition |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -lith | stone |
| -mania | excessive preoccupation |
| -maniac | a person who shows excessive preoccupation |
| -oma | tumor |
| -osis | condition |
| -pathy | disease |
| -phobia | abnormal fear |
| -ptosis | prolapse(sagging) |
| -able,-ible | capable of, able to |
| -al, -ary, -eal, -ive, -tic | pertaining to |
| -ase | enzyme |
| -eum, -ium | membrane |
| -ia, ism | condition or theory |
| -iac | one who suffers |
| -opia | vision |
| -ose | sugar |
| -ous | pertaining to or characterized by |
| -y | state or condition |
| Cyt(o), -Cyte | cell |
| gen(o) | begining, origin |
| -gen | that which generates |
| -genic | produced by or in |
| -genesis | producing or forming |
| kinesi(o) | movement |
| -kinesia, -kinesis | movement, motion |
| leps(o), -lepsy | seizure |
| log(o) | knowledge or words |
| -logy | study of or science of |
| -logist | one who studies |
| lys(o) | destruction or dissolving |
| -lysin | that which destroys |
| -lysis | process of destroying |
| -lytic | capable of destroying |
| megal(o). -megaly | large, enlarged |
| metr(o) | measure; uterine tube |
| path(o), -Pathy | disease |
| phag(o) | eat, ingest |
| -phagia, -phagic, -phagy | eating, swalling |
| phas(o), -phasia | speech |
| plas(o), -plasia | formation or development |
| plast(o), -plasty | repair |
| pleg(o), -plegia | paralysis |
| schis(o), schiz(o),schist(o, -schsis | split, cleft |
| scler(o) - sclerosis | hardening, hard |
| scop(o) | examine, to view |
| -scope | instrument used for viewing |
| -scopy | process of visual examination |
| troph(o), -trophic, -trohy | nutrtion |
| alb(o), albin(o), leuk(o) | white |
| chlor(o) | green |
| cyan(o) | blue |
| erythr(o) | red |
| melan(o) | black |
| xanth(o) | yellow |
| bi(o) | living or life |
| cephal(o) | head |
| hist(o) | tissue |
| lact(o) | milk |
| muscul(o), my(o) | muscle |
| nas(o), rhin(o) | nose |
| pod(o) | foot |
| pyr(o) | fire |
| tox(o) | poison |
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