Amr Chap 4 Detailed Questions Word Elements

Front 1

a-, an-

Back 1

without/not

Front 2

ante-

Back 2

before/toward

Front 3

auto-

Back 3

self

Front 4

de-

Back 4

down, from, away from, not

Front 5

dia-

Back 5

across, through, apart

Front 6

dis-

Back 6

separation, away from

Front 7

dys-

Back 7

bad, difficult, abnormal

Front 8

ecto-

Back 8

outer, outside

Front 9

en-

Back 9

in, into, within

Front 10

endo-

Back 10

inner, inside

Front 11

epi-

Back 11

over, on

Front 12

erth-

Back 12

red

Front 13

intra-

Back 13

within

Front 14

leuk-

Back 14

white

Front 15

macro-

Back 15

large

Front 16

mal-

Back 16

bad, illness, disease

Front 17

mega-

Back 17

large

Front 18

neo-

Back 18

new

Front 19

para-

Back 19

abnormal

Front 20

per-

Back 20

by, through

Front 21

peri-

Back 21

around

Front 22

poly-

Back 22

many, much

Front 23

post-

Back 23

after, behind

Front 24

retro-

Back 24

backward

Front 25

semi-

Back 25

half

Front 26

sub-

Back 26

under

Front 27

super-

Back 27

above, over, excess

Front 28

trans-

Back 28

across

Front 29

aden

Back 29

gland

Front 30

adren

Back 30

adrenal gland

Front 31

angi

Back 31

vessel

Front 32

arterio

Back 32

artery

Front 33

arthr

Back 33

joint

Front 34

broncho

Back 34

bronchus, bronchi

Front 35

card, cardi

Back 35

heart

Front 36

cephal

Back 36

head

Front 37

chondr

Back 37

cartilage

Front 38

col

Back 38

colon

Front 39

cyan

Back 39

blue

Front 40

cyst

Back 40

bladder, cyst

Front 41

cyt

Back 41

cell

Front 42

encephal

Back 42

brain

Front 43

enter

Back 43

intestines

Front 44

fibro

Back 44

fiber, fibrous

Front 45

hepat

Back 45

liver

Front 46

hyster

Back 46

uterus

Front 47

my

Back 47

muscle

Front 48

myel

Back 48

spinal cord, bone marrow

Front 49

nephr

Back 49

kidney

Front 50

neur

Back 50

nerve

Front 51

orth

Back 51

straight, normal, correct

Front 52

oste

Back 52

bone

Front 53

ot

Back 53

ear

Front 54

ped

Back 54

child, foot

Front 55

phleb

Back 55

vein

Front 56

pnea

Back 56

breathing

Front 57

pneum

Back 57

lung, air, gas

Front 58

pulm

Back 58

lung

Front 59

sten

Back 59

narrow, constriction

Front 60

stomat

Back 60

mouth

Front 61

thorac

Back 61

chest

Front 62

vas, vaso

Back 62

blood vessel

Front 63

ven

Back 63

vein

Front 64

-algia

Back 64

pain

Front 65

-asis

Back 65

condition, usually abnormal

Front 66

-cele

Back 66

hernia, herniation, pouching

Front 67

-cyte

Back 67

cell

Front 68

-ectasis

Back 68

dilation, stretching

Front 69

-ectomy

Back 69

excision, removal of

Front 70

-emia

Back 70

blood condition

Front 71

-genesis

Back 71

development, production, creation

Front 72

-genic

Back 72

producing, causing

Front 73

-gram

Back 73

record

Front 74

-graph

Back 74

diagram, recording instrument

Front 75

-graphy

Back 75

making a recording

Front 76

-iasis

Back 76

condition of

Front 77

-ism

Back 77

condition

Front 78

-itis

Back 78

inflammation

Front 79

-lysis

Back 79

destruction of, decomposition

Front 80

-megaly

Back 80

enlargement

Front 81

-oma

Back 81

tumor

Front 82

-osis

Back 82

condition

Front 83

-pathy

Back 83

disease

Front 84

-penia

Back 84

lack, deficiency

Front 85

-phasia

Back 85

speaking

Front 86

-phobia

Back 86

exaggerated fear

Front 87

-plasty

Back 87

surgical repair or reshaping

Front 88

-plegia

Back 88

paralysis

Front 89

-rrhage

Back 89

excessive flow

Front 90

-rrhea

Back 90

profuse flow

Front 91

-scope

Back 91

examination instrument

Front 92

-scopy

Back 92

examination using a scope

Front 93

-stasis

Back 93

maintenance, maintaining a constant level

Front 94

-stomy, -ostomy

Back 94

creation of an opening

Front 95

-tomy, -otomy

Back 95

incision, cutting into

Front 96

-uria

Back 96

condition of the urine