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Med Term ch. 1
76 cards·by colby18239
A-, An-
no, not, without
Auto-
self
Dia-
through, complete
Peri-
surrounding, around
Re-
back, backward, again
Sub-
below, under
Pro-
before
In-
into, in
Retro-
behind
Trans-
across, through
Endo-
within
Epi-
above, upon
Ex-
out
Exo-
out
Hyper-
excessive, above, more than normal
Hypo-
deficient, below, less than normal
Ur/o
urinary tract, urine
Onc/o
tumor
Arthr/o
joint
Erythr/o
red
Gastr/o
stomach
Aden/o
gland
Cyt/o
cell
Ren/o
kidney
Hemat/o, Hem/o
blood
Iatr/o
treatment
Leuk/o
white
Gynec/o
woman, female
Bi/o
life
Cardi/o
heart
Cerebr/o
cerebrum (largest part of the brain)
Sarc/o
flesh
Derm/o, Dermat/o
skin
Encephal/o
brain
Oste/o
bone
Gnos/o
knowledge
Rhin/o
nose
Ped/o
child
Nephr/o
kidney
Carcin/o
cancerous, cancer
Path/o
disease
Sect/o
to cut
Thromb/o
clot, clotting
Radi/o
x-ray
Hepat/o
liver
Neur/o
nerve
Psych/o
mind
Enter/o
intestines (usually the small intestine)
Cyst/o
urinary bladder; a sac or cyst
Cis/o
to cut
Ophthalm/o
eye
Cephal/o
head
Electr/o
electricity
Crin/o
secrete
-ist
specialist
-osis
condition, usually abnormal
-al
pertaining to
-logy
study of
-ac
pertaining to
-emia
blood condition
-pathy
disease, condition
-opsy
process of viewing
-gram
record
-cyte
cell
-ectomy
excision, removal
-genic
pertaining to, producing, produced by/in
-ic, -ical
pertaining to
-ion
process
-scopy
process of visually examining
-scope
instrument to visually examine
-algia
pain
-oma
tumor, mass, swelling
-sis
state of
-itis
inflammation
-y
process, condition
-tomy
process of cutting, incision