Ch 1 Basic Word Structure

Front 1

Aden/o

Back 1

Gland

Front 2

Arthr/o

Back 2

Joint

Front 3

Bi/o

Back 3

Life

Front 4

Carcin/o

Back 4

Cancerous, cancer

Front 5

Cardi/o

Back 5

Heart

Front 6

Cephal/o

Back 6

Head

Front 7

Cerebr/o

Back 7

Cerebrum

Front 8

Cis/o

Back 8

To cut

Front 9

Crin/o

Back 9

To secrete

Front 10

Cyst/o

Back 10

Urinary bladder

Front 11

Cyt/o

Back 11

Cell

Front 12

Derm/o

Back 12

Skin

Front 13

Dermat/o

Back 13

Skin

Front 14

Electr/o

Back 14

Electricity

Front 15

Encephal/o

Back 15

Brain

Front 16

Enter/o

Back 16

Intestines

Front 17

Erythr/o

Back 17

Red

Front 18

Gastr/o

Back 18

Stomach

Front 19

Glyc/o

Back 19

Sugar

Front 20

Gnos/o

Back 20

Knowledge

Front 21

Gynec/o

Back 21

Female

Front 22

Hemat/o

Back 22

Blood

Front 23

Hem/o

Back 23

Blood

Front 24

Hepat/o

Back 24

Liver

Front 25

Iatr/o

Back 25

Treatment, physician

Front 26

Leuk/o

Back 26

White

Front 27

Log/o

Back 27

Study of

Front 28

Nephr/o

Back 28

Kidney

Front 29

Neur/o

Back 29

Nerve

Front 30

Onc/o

Back 30

Tumor

Front 31

Ophthalm/o

Back 31

Eye

Front 32

Oste/o

Back 32

Bone

Front 33

Path/o

Back 33

Disease

Front 34

Ped/o

Back 34

Child

Front 35

Psych/o

Back 35

Mind

Front 36

Radi/o

Back 36

X-rays

Front 37

Ren/o

Back 37

Kidney

Front 38

Rhin/o

Back 38

Nose

Front 39

Sarc/o

Back 39

Flesh

Front 40

Sect/o

Back 40

To cut

Front 41

Thromb/o

Back 41

Clot, clotting

Front 42

Ur/o, urine

Back 42

Urinary tract

Front 43

-ac

Back 43

Pertaining to

Front 44

-al

Back 44

Pertaining to

Front 45

-algia

Back 45

Pain

Front 46

-cyte

Back 46

Cell

Front 47

-ectomy

Back 47

Excision, removal

Front 48

-emia

Back 48

Blood condition

Front 49

-genic

Back 49

Pt, produced by, produced in, producing

Front 50

-globin

Back 50

Protien

Front 51

-gram

Back 51

Record

Front 52

-ic, ical

Back 52

Pt

Front 53

-ion

Back 53

Process

Front 54

-ist

Back 54

Specialist

Front 55

-itis

Back 55

Inflammation

Front 56

-logy

Back 56

Process of study

Front 57

-oma

Back 57

Tumor, mass, swelling

Front 58

-opsy

Back 58

Process of viewing

Front 59

-osis

Back 59

Abnormal condition

Front 60

-pathy

Back 60

Disease condition

Front 61

-scope

Back 61

Instrument to visually examine with

Front 62

-scopy

Back 62

Process of visually examining

Front 63

-sis

Back 63

State of, condition

Front 64

-tomy

Back 64

Process of cutting, incision

Front 65

-y

Back 65

Process, condition

Front 66

A-, an-

Back 66

No, not, without

Front 67

Aut-, auto-

Back 67

Self, own

Front 68

Dia-

Back 68

Complete, through

Front 69

Endo-

Back 69

Within

Front 70

Epi-

Back 70

Above, upon

Front 71

Ex, exo-

Back 71

Out, outside of, outward

Front 72

Hyper-

Back 72

Excessive, above

Front 73

Hypo-

Back 73

Deficient, under

Front 74

In-

Back 74

Into, in

Front 75

Peri-

Back 75

Surrounding, around

Front 76

Pro-

Back 76

Before, forward

Front 77

Re-

Back 77

Back, backward, again

Front 78

Retro-

Back 78

Behind

Front 79

Sub-

Back 79

Below, under

Front 80

Trans-

Back 80

Across, through