Ch 2 A

Front 1

amphi, ampho

Back 1

prefix

on both sides, around, both.

Front 2

ana

Back 2

prefix

up, back, against.

Front 3

apo

Back 3

prefix

away from

Front 4

cata (cat)

Back 4

prefix

downward, disordered

Front 5

dia (di)

Back 5

prefix

through, across, apart

Front 6

eso

Back 6

prefix

good, normal, healthy

Front 7

heter, hetero

Back 7

prefix

different, other, relationship to another.

Front 8

homo, homeo

Back 8

prefix

same, likeness

Front 9

meta (met)

Back 9

prefix

change, transformation, after, behind

Front 10

para (par)

Back 10

prefix

alongside, around, abnormal, beyond

Front 11

pro

Back 11

prefix

before

Front 12

pros

Back 12

prefix

in place of

Front 13

al

Back 13

adjective suffix

pertaining to, located in

Front 14

ase

Back 14

suffix

forms names of enzymes

Front 15

asia, asis

Back 15

abstract noun suffix

state, condition

Front 16

ema

Back 16

noun forming suffix

state, condition

Front 17

esis

Back 17

noun forming suffix

state, condition, procedure

Front 18

etic

Back 18

adj forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 19

ics, tics

Back 19

noun forming suffix

scinece or study of

Front 20

ism

Back 20

noun forming suffix

state, condition, quality

Front 21

ismus

Back 21

noun forming suffix

state, condition, muscular spasm

Front 22

oid, ode, id

Back 22

noun and adj forming suffix

like, resembling

Front 23

oma

combining forms:omat, pl. omata

Back 23

noun forming suffix

usually tumor, occaisionally disease.

Front 24

ose

Back 24

adj forming suffix

full of resembling

also used to name chemical substances

Front 25

ous

Back 25

adj forming suffix

pertaining to, characterized by, full of

Front 26

tics

Back 26

noun forming suffix

science or study of

Front 27

us

Back 27

noun forming suffix

condition, person

Front 28

acr

Back 28

combining form

highest point, extremities

Front 29

ambly

Back 29

combining form

dull faint

Front 30

carcin

Back 30

combining form

crab, carcinoma, cancer

Front 31

-cel-

Back 31

combining form

hernia, tumor, swelling

Front 32

cheir-, chir-

Back 32

combining form

hand

Front 33

chol(e)-

Back 33

combining form

bile, gall

Front 34

col(i)-, colon-

Back 34

combining form

colon

Front 35

cyan-

Back 35

combining form

blue

Front 36

cyst(i)-, -cystis

Back 36

combining form

bladder, cyst

Front 37

diplo-

Back 37

combining form

double, twin

Front 38

enter-

Back 38

combining form

(small) intestine

Front 39

erg-

Back 39

combining form

action, work

Front 40

gastr-

Back 40

combining form

stomach

Front 41

hem-, hemat-, -em-

Back 41

combining form

blood

Front 42

hepar-, hepat-

Back 42

combining form

liver

Front 43

lip-

Back 43

combining form

fat

Front 44

macr-

Back 44

combining form

(abnormally) large or long

Front 45

mega-, megal-

Back 45

combining form

(abnormally) large or long

Front 46

melan-

Back 46

combining form

dark, black

Front 47

micr-

Back 47

combining form

(abnormally) small

Front 48

nyct-

Back 48

combining form

night

Front 49

odyn-

Back 49

combining form

pain

Front 50

pachy-

Back 50

combining form

thick

Front 51

pseud-

Back 51

combining form

false

Front 52

py-

Back 52

combining form

pus

Front 53

sarc-

Back 53

combining form

flesh, soft tissue

Front 54

spasm-

Back 54

combining form

spasm, involuntary muscular contraction

Front 55

splen-

Back 55

combining form

spleen

Front 56

stom-, stomat-

Back 56

combining form

mouth, opening