Biol 2600 - Quiz 6 (Vocab 8&9)

Front 1

ad-

Back 1

toward

Front 2

anti-

Back 2

against, opposing

Front 3

endo-

Back 3

within

Front 4

ex-, exo-

Back 4

outside, away from

Front 5

hyper-

Back 5

excessive, abnormally high, above

Front 6

para-

Back 6

near, alongside, departure from normal

Front 7

syn-

Back 7

together, joined

Front 8

acid/o

Back 8

a solution/substance with a pH less than 7

Front 9

acr/o

Back 9

extremity

Front 10

aden/o

Back 10

gland

Front 11

andr/o

Back 11

male

Front 12

calc/i

Back 12

calcium

Front 13

cortic/o

Back 13

tree bark, outer covering, cortex

Front 14

hypo-

Back 14

under, below normal

Front 15

crin/o

Back 15

to secrete

Front 16

dips/o

Back 16

thirst

Front 17

gluc/o

Back 17

glucose, sugar, sweet

Front 18

glyc/o, glycos/o

Back 18

glycogen (a storage form of sugar), glucose, sugar, sweet

Front 19

hormon/o

Back 19

to set in motion

Front 20

kal/i

Back 20

potassium

Front 21

ket/o, keton/o

Back 21

ketone bodies

Front 22

lob/o

Back 22

a rounded part, lobe

Front 23

myx/o

Back 23

mucus

Front 24

natr/o

Back 24

sodium

Front 25

opthalm/o

Back 25

eye

Front 26

pancreat/o

Back 26

sweetbread, pancreas

Front 27

ren/o

Back 27

kidney

Front 28

thyr/o

Back 28

shield, thyroid

Front 29

tox/o

Back 29

poison

Front 30

ur/o

Back 30

urine

Front 31

-drome

Back 31

run, running

Front 32

-edema

Back 32

swelling

Front 33

-emia

Back 33

condition of blood

Front 34

-ism

Back 34

condition of disease

Front 35

-megaly

Back 35

abnormally large

Front 36

-oid

Back 36

resembling

Front 37

-osis

Back 37

condition of

Front 38

-penia

Back 38

abnormal reduction in number, deficiency

Front 39

-plasia

Back 39

shape, formation

Front 40

-crin

Back 40

to secrete

Front 41

hormon

Back 41

to set in motion

Front 42

ren

Back 42

kidney

Front 43

thry

Back 43

shield, thyroid

Front 44

brady-

Back 44

slow

Front 45

endo-

Back 45

within

Front 46

epi-

Back 46

upon, over, above, on top

Front 47

inter-

Back 47

between

Front 48

peri-

Back 48

around

Front 49

tachy-

Back 49

rapid, fast

Front 50

tetra-

Back 50

four

Front 51

angi/o

Back 51

blood vessel

Front 52

aort/o

Back 52

aorta

Front 53

arter/o, arteri/o

Back 53

artery

Front 54

ather/o

Back 54

fat

Front 55

atri/o

Back 55

atrium

Front 56

card/o, cardi/o

Back 56

heart

Front 57

coron/o

Back 57

crown, circle, heart

Front 58

cyan/o

Back 58

blue

Front 59

ech/o

Back 59

to bounce, sound

Front 60

electr/o

Back 60

electricity

Front 61

embol/o

Back 61

a plug

Front 62

hemorrh/o

Back 62

likely to bleed

Front 63

isch/o

Back 63

to hold back, deficiency, blockage

Front 64

man/o

Back 64

thin

Front 65

my/o, myos/o

Back 65

muscle

Front 66

pector/o

Back 66

chest

Front 67

phleb/o

Back 67

vein

Front 68

pulmon/o

Back 68

lung

Front 69

rrhythm/o

Back 69

repetition, rhythm

Front 70

scler/o

Back 70

thick, hard; sclera

Front 71

sept/o

Back 71

wall, partition

Front 72

sphygm/o

Back 72

pulse

Front 73

sten/o

Back 73

narrowness, constriction

Front 74

steth/o

Back 74

chest

Front 75

tens/o

Back 75

pressure

Front 76

thromb/o

Back 76

clot

Front 77

valvul/o

Back 77

little valve

Front 78

varic/o

Back 78

dilated vein

Front 79

vas/o

Back 79

blood vessel

Front 80

vascul/o

Back 80

small blood vessel

Front 81

ven/o

Back 81

vein

Front 82

ventricul/o

Back 82

little belly, cavity, ventricle

Front 83

-ac

Back 83

pertaining to

Front 84

-apheresis

Back 84

removal

Front 85

-ary

Back 85

pertaining to

Front 86

-dynia

Back 86

pain

Front 87

-gram

Back 87

a record

Front 88

-graph

Back 88

instrument for recording

Front 89

-is

Back 89

pertaining to

Front 90

-lytic

Back 90

pertaining to loosen, dissolve

Front 91

-megaly

Back 91

abnormally large

Front 92

-rrhaphy

Back 92

suturing

Front 93

-rrhexis

Back 93

rupture

Front 94

-sis

Back 94

state of

Front 95

-spasm

Back 95

sudden, involuntary muscle contraction

Front 96

-stomy

Back 96

surgical creation of an opening

Front 97

aort

Back 97

aorta

Front 98

arter

Back 98

artery

Front 99

atri

Back 99

atrium

Front 100

card, cardi

Back 100

heart

Front 101

coron

Back 101

crown or circle

Front 102

cusp

Back 102

point

Front 103

diast

Back 103

to expand

Front 104

pulmon

Back 104

lung

Front 105

syst

Back 105

contraction

Front 106

vas

Back 106

blood vessel

Front 107

vascul

Back 107

little blood vessel

Front 108

ven

Back 108

vein

Front 109

ventricul

Back 109

little belly or cavity