A & P Vocabulary End Of The Year

Front 1

Ankyl-

Back 1

Crooked, bent

Front 2

Kypho-

Back 2

Crooked Bent

Front 3

Steno-

Back 3

Narrow

Front 4

Brachy-

Back 4

Short

Front 5

Ortho-

Back 5

Straight

Front 6

Glauco-

Back 6

grey white

Front 7

Leuko-, leuko-

Back 7

white

Front 8

Red

Back 8

Erythro-

Front 9

Cyan-,cyano-

Back 9

Blue

Front 10

Black

Back 10

Melano-

Front 11

Melanin

Back 11

Yellow

Front 12

Cirrho-

Back 12

yellow

Front 13

Deci-

Back 13

tenth

Front 14

dent-

Back 14

tooth

Front 15

derma-

Back 15

skin

Front 16

diplo-

Back 16

double

Front 17

dors-

Back 17

Back

Front 18

Dys-

Back 18

Painful
Abdominal

Front 19

Ecto-

Back 19

outside

Front 20

Edem-

Back 20

Swelling

Front 21

Encephal-

Back 21

Brain

Front 22

Endo-

Back 22

Inside

Within

Front 23

entero-

Back 23

intestine

Front 24

Epi-

Back 24

Above

Upper

Front 25

Erytha-

Back 25

Red

Front 26

Faci-

Back 26

Face

Front 27

Fascia-

Back 27

band (fibrous)

Front 28

Gastro-

Back 28

Stomach

Front 29

Genu-

Back 29

Knee

Front 30

Gingiva-

Back 30

gums

Front 31

Pan-

Back 31

All

Front 32

Para-

Back 32

Beside

Front 33

Part-

Back 33

Birth, Labour

Front 34

Ped- Pod-

Back 34

Foot

Front 35

Paed-

Back 35

Child

Front 36

Peri-

Back 36

Around

Front 37

Pharyng-

Back 37

Pharynx

Front 38

Phleb-

Back 38

Vein

Front 39

Phrenic-

Back 39

diaphragm

Front 40

Pleur-

Back 40

Pieura of lung

Front 41

pneumo-

Back 41

Lung

Front 42

Poly-

Back 42

Many

Front 43

Post-

Back 43

behind

Front 44

Pre-

Back 44

Before

Front 45

Pro-

Back 45

Forward

Front 46

Procto

Back 46

Rectum

Front 47

Psuedo-

Back 47

False

Front 48

Psycho-

Back 48

Mind, Soul

Front 49

Pulm-

Back 49

Lung

Front 50

Pyelo-

Back 50

Bowl of kidney

Front 51

Pyo-

Back 51

Pus

Front 52

Ren-

Back 52

Kidney

Front 53

Retro-

Back 53

Backward

Front 54

Rhin-

Back 54

Nose

Front 55

Salpingo-

Back 55

Tube

Front 56

Sebum

Back 56

Wax, suet

Front 57

Semin-

Back 57

Seed

Front 58

Sial-

Back 58

Saliva

Front 59

Soma-

Back 59

Body

Front 60

Splen-

Back 60

spleen

Front 61

Spondyl-

Back 61

Spine

Front 62

Squam-

Back 62

Scaly

Front 63

Stoma-

Back 63

Mouth

Front 64

Stric-

Back 64

Narrowing

Front 65

Sub-

Back 65

Below

Front 66

Super- Supra-

Back 66

Above

Front 67

Tachy-

Back 67

Rapid

Front 68

Thel-

Back 68

Nipple

Front 69

Therm-

Back 69

Heat

Front 70

Thorac-

Back 70

Thorax

Front 71

Thrombo-

Back 71

Clot

Front 72

Trache-

Back 72

Trachea

Front 73

Trachel-

Back 73

Neck

Front 74

Trans-

Back 74

Across

Front 75

Vas-

Back 75

Vessel

Front 76

Vesic-

Back 76

Bladder, Sac

Front 77

Viscera-

Back 77

Organ

Front 78

-algia

Back 78

Pain

Front 79

-cele

Back 79

hernia, swellling

Front 80

-dynia

Back 80

Pain, swelling

Front 81

-ectasis

Back 81

Dilation

Expansion

Enlargement

Front 82

-(a)emia

Back 82

Blood
ex. leuk aemia

Front 83

-gen

Back 83

Beginning

Producing
ex. carcinogen (cancer)

Front 84

-iasis

Back 84

Abnormal condition,
presence or formation of
ex. cholelithiasis (gallstone)

Front 85

-itis

Back 85

Inflammation

Front 86

-malacia

Back 86

Softening
ex:osteomalacia- softening bones

Front 87

-megaly

Back 87

Enlargement
ex: splenomegaly- spleen

Front 88

-iod

Back 88

resemble, similiar
ex: fibroid- resemble fiber

Front 89

-oma

Back 89

tumour
ex: adenoma- gland

Front 90

-osis

Back 90

abnormal condition
Ex: dermatosis- skin

Front 91

-pathy

Back 91

disease
Ex: nephropathy- kidney

Front 92

-penia

Back 92

decrease
deficiency
ex: erythropenia- red cell

Front 93

-phagia

Back 93

eating, swallowing
EX: dysphagia- difficult

Front 94

-phasia

Back 94

Speech
EX: aphasia- without speech

Front 95

-plegia

Back 95

paralysis,stroke
EX: hemiplegia- half paralysis

Front 96

-phobia

Back 96

Fear
EX: acrophobia- fear heights

Front 97

-ptosis

Back 97

Prolapse, falling,dropping
EX:blepharoptosis- eyelid dropping

Front 98

-rrhage

Back 98

burst forth
EX: haemorrhage- blood

Front 99

-rrhea

Back 99

discharge, flow of watery stools
EX: diarrhea

Front 100

-rrhexis

Back 100

Rupture
Ex: enterorrhexis-rupture intestine

Front 101

-Sclerosis

Back 101

hardening
EX: artheriosclerosis- joints

Front 102

Suffixes meaning "pertaining to"

Back 102

-ac cardiac
-al skeletal
-ary salivary
-ic pelic
-ical surgical
-ous venous
-tic paralytic
-ar muscular

Front 103

Noun endings -iac

Back 103

indicates person afficted with
certain disease or condition
EX: hemophil-iac

Front 104

Noun ending -ia

Back 104

an unhealthy state
EX: anesthesia

Front 105

noun ending -is

Back 105

form noun from root
EX: cutis- skin

Front 106

Noun ending -ism

Back 106

condition, state of being
EX: alcholism

Front 107

Noun ending -ist

Back 107

one who specializes
EX: radiologist

Front 108

Noun ending -y

Back 108

condition, process
Ex: neruropathy- nervous system disease

Front 109

-Centesis

Back 109

puncture

Front 110

-crine

Back 110

Secrete within

Front 111

-dactyl

Back 111

finger,toe

Front 112

-Dema

Back 112

Swelling(fluid)

Front 113

-desis

Back 113

surgical fixation

Front 114

-duct

Back 114

opening

Front 115

-dynia

Back 115

pain

Front 116

-ectasis

Back 116

enlargement

Front 117

-ology

Back 117

Study of

Front 118

-ectomy

Back 118

surgical removal

Front 119

-olysis

Back 119

breakdown

Front 120

-genic

Back 120

source, orgin

Front 121

-ostomy

Back 121

surgical opening

Front 122

-gram,-graph

Back 122

picture

Front 123

-otomy

Back 123

incision

Front 124

-lysis

Back 124

separation