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60 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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a-, an-
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without, away from, negative, not
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ante-
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before, toward
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anti-
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against, counter
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brady-
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slow
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dys-
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bad, diffucult, painful
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end- endo
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within, in, inside
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hemi
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half
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hyper
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excessive, increased
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hypo-
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deficient, decreased
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inter-
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between, among
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intra-
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within, inside
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neo-
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new, strange
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per-
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excessive, through
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peri
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surrounding, around
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poly
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many
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post-
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after
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pre-
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before
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sub-
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below
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super, supra-
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above, excessive
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tachy-
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fast, rapid
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-ac, -al
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pertaining to, relating to
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-algia
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pain, suffering
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-ary
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pertaining to
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-cele
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hernia, tumor, swelling
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-centesis
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surgical puncture to remove fluid
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-cyte
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cell
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-desis
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surgical fixation of bone or joint, to bind, tie together
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-ectomy
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surgical removal
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-ectasis
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stretching, enlargement
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-emia
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blood, blood condition
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-esthesia
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sensation, feeling
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-gram, -graph
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a picture or record
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-graphy
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the process of recording a picture or record
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-ia
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state or condition
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-ic
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pertaining to
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-itis
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inflammation
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-lysis
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breakdown, separation, setting free, destruction, loosening
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-malacia
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abnormal softening
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-megaly
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enlargement
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-necrosis
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tissue deah
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-ologist
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specialist
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-ology
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the science or study of
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-oma
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tumor
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-osis
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abnormal condition
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-ostomy
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surgical creation of an opening
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-otomy
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surgical incision
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-pathy
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disease, suffering, feeling, emotion
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-pause
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stopping
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-pexy
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surgical fixation, to put in place
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-plasty
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surgical repair
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-plegia
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paralysis
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-pnea
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breathing
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-ptosis
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prolapse, drooping forward
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-rrhagia, -rrhage
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bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge
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-rrhaphy
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to suture
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-rrhea
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abnormal flow or discharge
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-rrhexis
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rupture
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-sclerosis
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abnormal hardening
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-scope
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instrumental for visual examination
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-scopy
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to see, visual examination
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