LOM Chapter 1 Word Scramble
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root | meaning |
hemat/o | blood |
-logy | study of |
hepat/o | liver |
-itis | inflammation of |
-ilium | part of the pelvis (hip bone) |
-ileum | part of the small intestine |
urethra | tube leading from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body |
ureter | one of two tubes each leading from a single kidney and inserting into the urinary bladder |
root | foundation of the word |
suffix | word ending |
combining vowel | links the root to the suffix or the root to another root |
electr/o | electricity |
cardi/o | heart |
-gram | record |
gastr/o | stomach |
enter/o | intestines (usually the small intestine) |
combining form | the root plus the combining vowel |
prefix | a small part that is attached to the beginning of a term |
-ic | pertaining to |
epi- | above, upon |
aden/o | gland |
-oma | tumor, mass, swelling |
arthr/o | joint |
bi/o | life |
-opsy | process of viewing |
carcin/o | cancerous, cancer |
cephal/o | head |
cerebr/o | cerebrum (largest part of the brain) |
-al | pertaining to |
cis/o | to cut |
-ion | process |
crin/o | secrete (to form and give off) |
endo- | within |
ex- | out |
cyst/o | urinary bladder; a sac or a cyst (sac containg fluid) |
-scopy | process of visually examining |
cyt/o | cell |
derm/o | skin |
dermat/o | skin |
encephal/o | brain |
erythr/o | red |
-cyte | cell |
-ectomy | excision or removal |
gnos/o | knowledge |
dia- | through, complete |
gynec/o | woman, female |
hem/o | blood |
-globin | protein |
iatr/o | treatment |
-genic | pertaining to producing, produced by, or produced in |
leuk/o | white |
nephr/o | kidney |
neur/o | nerve |
onc/o | tumor |
opthalm/o | eye |
-scope | instrument to visually examine |
-ist | one who specializes in a field of medicine |
oste/o | bone |
path/o | disease condition |
ped/o | child |
psych/o | mind |
radi/o | x-rays |
ren/o | kidney |
rhin/o | nose |
sarc/o | flesh |
sect/o | to cut |
thromb/o | clot, clotting |
-osis | condition, usually abnormal (slight increase in numbers when used with blood cells) |
ur/o | urinary tract, urine |
-al | pertaining to |
-algia | pain |
-emia | blood condition |
-ical | pertaining to |
-ion | process |
-sis | state of |
-tomy | process of cutting, incision |
-y | process, condition |
a- | no, not, without |
an- | no, not, without |
auto- | self |
exo- | out |
hyper- | excessive, above, more than normal |
hypo- | deficient, below, under, less than normal |
in- | into, in |
peri- | surrounding, around |
pro- | before, forward |
re- | back, backward, again |
retro- | behind |
sub- | below, under |
trans- | across, through |
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