Medterm44705 Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
nephr/o | kidney |
phag/o | to eat, swallow |
log/o | study of |
morph/o | shape, form |
myel/o | spinal cord, bone marrow |
mast/o | breast |
hepat/o | liver |
iatr/o | treatment, physician |
lapar/o | abdomen, abdominal wall |
my/o | muscle |
isch/o | to hold back |
cerebr/o | cerebrum (largest part of the brain) |
chrom/o | color |
crani/o | skull |
coccyg/o | coccyx (tail bone) |
cyst/o | urinary bladder a sac or a cyst (sac containing fluid) |
cervic/o | neck (of the body or of the uterus) |
angi/o | vessel |
arthr/o | joint |
adip/o | fat |
bi/o | life |
blephar/o | eyelid |
chron/o | time |
acu/o | sharp, severe, sudden |
col/o | colon (large intestine) |
arteri/o | artery |
cyt/o | cell |
cardi/o | heart |
axill/o | armpit |
abdomin/o | abdomen |
aden/o | gland |
anter/o | front |
bronch/o | bronchial tubes (two tubes, one right and one left, that branch from the trachea to enter the lungs) |
chem/o | drug, chemical |
adip/o | fat |
amin/o | aminion (sac surrounding the embryo in the uterus) |
carcin/o | cancerous, cancer |
ophthalm/o | eye |
oste/o | bone |
ot/o | ear |
path/o | disease |
ped/o | child |
radi/o | x-rays |
ren/o | kidney |
rhin/o | nose |
sacr/o | sacrum |
staphyl/o | clusters |
strept/o | twisted chains |
psych/o | mind |
poster/o | back, behind |
pelv/i | pelvis, hip region |
pneumon/o | lungs |
pleur/o | pleura (membrane surrounding lungs and adjacent to the chest) |
pulmon/o | lungs |
proxim/o | nearest |
rect/o | rectum |
spin/o | spine, backbone |
splen/o | spleen |
trache/o | trachea, windpipe |
tonsill/o | tonsils |
umbilic/o | navel, umbilicus |
vertebr/o | vertebra(e), backbone(s) |
enter/o | intestines (usually the small intestine) |
eryth/o | red |
gnos/o | knowledge |
hem/o | blood |
hemat/o | blood |
hist/o | tissue |
inguin/o | groin |
kary/o | nucleus |
leuk/o | white |
lymph/o | lymph (a clear fluid that bathes tissue spaces, is contained in special lymph vessels and nodes throughout the body) |
laryng/o | larynx (voice box) |
lumb/o | lower back (side and back between the ribs and the pelvis) |
later/o | side |
medi/o | middle |
mamm/o | breast |
necr/o | death (of cells or whole body) |
gynec/o | woman, female |
neutr/o | neutrophil (a white blood cell) |
ili/o | ilium (part of pelvic bone) |
encephal/o | brain |
onc/o | tumor |
thromb/o | clot, clotting |
plas/o | formation, development |
viscer/o | internal organs |
sect/o | to cut |
peritone/o | peritoneum |
ventr/o | belly side of the body |
muc/o | mucus |
nucle/o | nucleus |
acr/o | extremities, top, extreme point |
bol/o | to cast (throw) |
chondr/o | cartilage |
cis/o | to cut |
cephal/o | head |
crin/o | to secrete (to form and give off) |
dist/o | far, distant |
derm/o | skin |
dermat/o | skin |
dors/o | back portion of the body |
electr/o | electricity |
gastr/o | stomach |
glyc/o | sugar |
hydr/o | water, fluid |
thel/o | nipple |
thorac/o | chest |
phleb/o | vein |
ven/o | vein |
ur/o | urinary tract, urine |
neur/o | nerve |
sarc/o | flesh |
-cyte | cell |
-ary | pertaining to |
-ion | process |
-ior | pertaining to |
-penia | deficiency |
-opsy | process of viewing |
-ptosis | falling, dropping, prolapse |
-ac | pertaining to |
-ose | pertaining to, full of |
-cele | hernia |
-eal | pertaining to |
-iac | pertaining to |
-genic | pertaining to, producing, produced by, produced in |
-ia | condition |
-ism | process, condition |
-al | pertaining to |
-scopy | process of visually examining with an endoscope |
-sclerosis | hardening |
-scope | instrument to visually examine |
-malacia | softening |
-logy | process of study |
-oma | tumor, mass, swelling |
-ist | specialist |
-itis | inflammation |
-phobia | fear |
-stomy | opening to form a mouth (stoma) |
-ectomy | excision, removal |
-emia | blood condition |
-ic | pertaining to |
-ical | pertaining to |
-ole | little, small |
-ule | little, small |
-um | structure, tissue |
-ium | structure, tissue |
-therapy | treatment |
-ar | pertaining to |
-er | one, who |
-globin | protein |
-dynia | pain |
-algia | pain |
-sis | state of, condition |
-stasis | stopping, controlling |
-tomy | process of cutting, incision |
-us | structure, substance |
-oid | resembling |
-trophy | development, nourishment |
-somes | bodies |
-tic | pertaining to |
-coccus | berry-shaped bacterium |
-graph | instrument for recording |
-genesis | condition of producing, forming |
-osis | condition, usually abnormal (slight increase in numbers when used with blood cells) |
-centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
-gram | record |
-lysis | breakdown, destruction, separation |
-y | process, condition |
-pathy | disease condition |
-megaly | enlargement |
-type | picture, classification |
-plasia | development, formation, growth |
-plasm | formation |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-graphy | process of recording |
peri- | surrounding, around |
pro- | before, forward |
meta- | change |
auto- | self, own |
retro- | behind |
dia- | through, complete |
endo- | within |
hypo- | deficient, below, under less than normal |
ex- | out, outside of, outward |
ana- | up |
hyper- | excessive, above, more than normal |
re- | back, backward, again |
trans- | across, through |
cata- | down |
sub- | below, under |
end- | within |
a- | no, not, without |
inter- | between |
epi- | above, upon |
aut- | self, own |
an- | no, not, without |
in- | into, in, not |
exo- | out, outside of outward |
carp/o | wrist bones |
cib/o | meals |
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 |
immune/o | protection |
mort/o | death |
nat/i | birth |
nect/o | to bind, tie, connect |
norm/o | rule, order |
ox/o | oxygen |
pub/o | pubis(pubic bone), anterior portion of the pelvic or hipbone |
seps/o | infection |
somn/o | sleep |
son/o | sound |
the/o | to put, place |
thyr/o | thyroid gland, shield (the shape of the thyroid gland resembled [-oid] a shield to those who named it} |
top/o | place, position, location |
tox/o | poison |
urethr/o | urethra |
-blast | embryonic, immature |
-crine | to secrete |
-cyesis | pregnancy |
-drome | to run |
-fusion | coming together, to pour |
-gen | substance that produces |
-lapse | to slide, fall, sag |
-meter | to measure |
-mission | to send |
-or | one who |
-partum | birth, labor |
-phoria | to bear, carry, feeling (mental state) |
-physis | to grow |
-pnea | breathing |
-rrhea | flow, discharge |
ab- | away from (notice that the b faces away from the a) |
ad- | toward (notice that the d faces toward the a) |
ante- | before, forward |
anti- | against |
bi- | two |
brady- | slow |
con- | with, together |
contra- | against, opposite |
de- | down, lack of |
dys- | bad, painful, difficult, abmormal |
ec- | out, outside |
ecto- | out, outside |
en- | in, within |
eu- | good, normal |
hemi- | half |
infra- | beneath, under |
intra- | in, within, into |
macro- | large |
mal- | bad |
micro- | small |
neo- | new |
pan- | all |
para- | abnormal, beside, near |
per- | through |
poly- | many, much |
post- | after, behind |
pre- | before, in front of |
pseudo- | false |
supra- | above, upper |
syn- | together, with |
sym- | together, with |
tachy- | fast |
ultra- | beyond, excess |
uni- | one |
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