Latin Terms

Front 1

a-

Back 1

without

Hint 1

avascular

Front 2

ab-

Back 2

from

Hint 2

abduct

Front 3

-ac

Back 3

pertaining to

Hint 3

cardiac

Front 4

ad-

Back 4

to, toward

Hint 4

adduct

Front 5

aden-, adeno-

Back 5

gland

Hint 5

adenoid

Front 6

af-

Back 6

toward

Hint 6

afferent

Front 7

-al

Back 7

pertaining to

Hint 7

brachial

Front 8

-algia

Back 8

pain

Hint 8

neuralgia

Front 9

ana-

Back 9

up, back

Hint 9

anaphase

Front 10

andro-

Back 10

male

Hint 10

androgen

Front 11

angio-

Back 11

vessel

Hint 11

angiogram

Front 12

anti-, ant-

Back 12

against

Hint 12

antibiotic

Front 13

apo-

Back 13

from

Hint 13

apocrine

Front 14

arachn-

Back 14

spider

Hint 14

arachnoid

Front 15

arthro-

Back 15

joint

Hint 15

arthroscopy

Front 16

-asis, -asia

Back 16

state, condition

Hint 16

homeostasis

Front 17

astro-

Back 17

star

Hint 17

astrocyte

Front 18

atel-

Back 18

imperfect

Hint 18

atelectasis

Front 19

baro-

Back 19

pressure

Hint 19

baroreceptor

Front 20

bi-

Back 20

two

Hint 20

bifurcate

Front 21

blast-, - blast

Back 21

precursor

Hint 21

blastocyst

Front 22

brachi-

Back 22

arm

Hint 22

brachiocephalic

Front 23

brady-

Back 23

slow

Hint 23

bradycardia

Front 24

bronch-

Back 24

windpipe, airway

Hint 24

broncial

Front 25

cardi-, cardio-, cardia-

Back 25

heart

Hint 25

cardiac

Front 26

-centesis

Back 26

puncture

Hint 26

thoracocentesis

Front 27

cerebro-

Back 27

brain

Hint 27

cerebrospinal

Front 28

chole-

Back 28

bile

Hint 28

cholecystisis

Front 29

chondro-

Back 29

cartilage

Hint 29

chondrocyte

Front 30

chrom-, chromo-

Back 30

color

Hint 30

chromatin

Front 31

circum-

Back 31

around

Hint 31

circumduction

Front 32

-clast

Back 32

broken

Hint 32

osteoclast

Front 33

coel-

Back 33

cavity

Hint 33

coelom

Front 34

contra-

Back 34

against

Hint 34

contralateral

Front 35

cranio-

Back 35

skull

Hint 35

craniosacral

Front 36

cribr-

Back 36

sieve

Hint 36

cribriform

Front 37

-crine

Back 37

to seperate

Hint 37

endocrine

Front 38

cyst-, -cyst

Back 38

sac

Hint 38

blastocyst

Front 39

desmo-

Back 39

band

Hint 39

desmosome

Front 40

di-

Back 40

twice

Hint 40

disaccharide

Front 41

dia-

Back 41

through

Hint 41

diameter

Front 42

diure-

Back 42

to urinate

Hint 42

diuresis

Front 43

dys-

Back 43

painful

Hint 43

dysmenorrhea

Front 44

-ectasis

Back 44

expansion

Hint 44

atelectasis

Front 45

ecto-

Back 45

outside

Hint 45

ectoderm

Front 46

ef-

Back 46

away from

Hint 46

efferent

Front 47

emmetro-

Back 47

in proper measure

Hint 47

emmetropia

Front 48

encephalo-

Back 48

brain

Hint 48

encephalitis

Front 49

end-, endo-

Back 49

inside

Hint 49

endometrium

Front 50

entero-

Back 50

intestine

Hint 50

enteric

Front 51

epi-

Back 51

on

Hint 51

epimysium

Front 52

erythema-

Back 52

flushed(skin)

Hint 52

erythematosis

Front 53

erythro-

Back 53

red

Hint 53

erythrocyte

Front 54

ex-

Back 54

out, away from

Hint 54

exocytosis

Front 55

ferr-

Back 55

iron

Hint 55

transferrin

Front 56

-gen, -genic

Back 56

to produce

Hint 56

mutagen

Front 57

genicula-

Back 57

kneelike structure

Hint 57

geniculate

Front 58

genio-

Back 58

chin

Hint 58

geniohyoid

Front 59

glosso-, -glossus

Back 59

tongue

Hint 59

hypoglossal

Front 60

glyco-

Back 60

sugar

Hint 60

glycogen

Front 61

-gram

Back 61

record

Hint 61

myogram

Front 62

-graph, -graphia

Back 62

to write, record

Hint 62

halograph

Front 63

gyne-, gyno-

Back 63

women

Hint 63

gynecologist

Front 64

hem-, hemato-

Back 64

blood

Hint 64

hemopoiesis

Front 65

hepato-

Back 65

liver

Hint 65

hepatocyte

Front 66

hemi-

Back 66

half

Hint 66

hemisphere

Front 67

hetero-

Back 67

other

Hint 67

heterosexual

Front 68

histo-

Back 68

tissue

Hint 68

histology

Front 69

holo-

Back 69

entire

Hint 69

holocrine

Front 70

homeo-, homo-

Back 70

same

Hint 70

homeostasis

Front 71

hyal-, hyalo-

Back 71

glass

Hint 71

hyaline

Front 72

hydro-

Back 72

water

Hint 72

hydrolysis

Front 73

hyo-

Back 73

u-shaped

Hint 73

hyoid

Front 74

hyper-

Back 74

above

Hint 74

hyperpolarization

Front 75

ili-, ilio-

Back 75

combining form of ilium, top of hip bone

Hint 75

iliac

Front 76

infra-

Back 76

beneath

Hint 76

infraorbital

Front 77

inter-

Back 77

between

Hint 77

intervene

Front 78

intra-

Back 78

within

Hint 78

intracapsular

Front 79

ipsi-

Back 79

itself

Hint 79

ipsilateral

Front 80

iso-

Back 80

equal

Hint 80

isotonic

Front 81

-itis

Back 81

inflammation

Hint 81

dermatitis

Front 82

karyo-

Back 82

body

Hint 82

megakaryocyte

Front 83

kerato-

Back 83

horn

Hint 83

keratin

Front 84

kino-, -kinin

Back 84

to move

Hint 84

bradykinin

Front 85

lact-, lacto-, -lactin

Back 85

milk

Hint 85

prolactin

Front 86

-lemma

Back 86

husk

Hint 86

plasmalemma

Front 87

leuko-

Back 87

white

Hint 87

leukocyte

Front 88

liga-

Back 88

to bind together

Hint 88

ligase

Front 89

lip-, lipo-

Back 89

fat

Hint 89

lipoid

Front 90

lyso-, -lysis, -lyze

Back 90

dissolution

Hint 90

hrdolysis

Front 91

mal-

Back 91

abnormal

Hint 91

malabsorption

Front 92

mamilla-

Back 92

little breast

Hint 92

mamillary

Front 93

mast-, masto-

Back 93

breast

Hint 93

mastoid

Front 94

mega-

Back 94

big

Hint 94

megakaryocyte

Front 95

mero-

Back 95

part

Hint 95

merocrine

Front 96

meso-

Back 96

middle

Hint 96

mesoderm

Front 97

meta-

Back 97

after, beyond

Hint 97

metaphase

Front 98

mono-

Back 98

single

Hint 98

monocyte

Front 99

morpho-

Back 99

form

Hint 99

morphology

Front 100

-mural

Back 100

wall

Hint 100

intramural

Front 101

myelo-

Back 101

marrow

Hint 101

myeloblast

Front 102

myo-

Back 102

muscle

Hint 102

myofiliment

Front 103

natri-

Back 103

sodium

Hint 103

natriuretic

Front 104

neur-, neuro-

Back 104

nerve

Hint 104

neuron

Front 105

oculo-

Back 105

eye

Hint 105

oculometer

Front 106

oligo-

Back 106

little, few

Hint 106

oligopeptide

Front 107

-ology

Back 107

study of

Hint 107

biology

Front 108

-oma

Back 108

swelling

Hint 108

carcinoma

Front 109

onco-

Back 109

mass, tumor

Hint 109

oncology

Front 110

-opia

Back 110

eye

Hint 110

optic

Front 111

-osis

Back 111

state, condition

Hint 111

neurosis

Front 112

osteon-, osteo-

Back 112

bone

Hint 112

osteocyte

Front 113

oto-

Back 113

ear

Hint 113

otoconia

Front 114

para-

Back 114

beyond

Hint 114

paraplegia

Front 115

patho-, -path, -pathy

Back 115

disease

Hint 115

pathology

Front 116

pedia-

Back 116

child

Hint 116

pediatrician

Front 117

peri-

Back 117

around

Hint 117

perineurium

Front 118

-phasia

Back 118

speech

Hint 118

aphasia

Front 119

-phil, -philia

Back 119

love

Hint 119

hydrophilic

Front 120

-phobe, -phobia

Back 120

fear

Hint 120

hydrophobic

Front 121

-phylaxis

Back 121

a guard

Hint 121

prophylaxis

Front 122

physio-

Back 122

nature

Hint 122

physiology

Front 123

-plasia

Back 123

formation

Hint 123

dysplasia

Front 124

platy-

Back 124

flat

Hint 124

platysma

Front 125

-plegia

Back 125

a blow, paralysis

Hint 125

paraplegia

Front 126

-plexy

Back 126

to strike

Hint 126

apoplexy

Front 127

podo-

Back 127

foot

Hint 127

podocyte

Front 128

-poiesis

Back 128

making

Hint 128

hemopoiesis

Front 129

poly-

Back 129

many

Hint 129

polysaccharide

Front 130

presby-

Back 130

old

Hint 130

presbyopia

Front 131

pro-

Back 131

before

Hint 131

prophase

Front 132

pterygo-

Back 132

wing

Hint 132

pterygoid

Front 133

pulp-

Back 133

flesh

Hint 133

pulpitis

Front 134

retro-

Back 134

backward

Hint 134

retrograde

Front 135

-rrhea

Back 135

flow, discharge

Hint 135

diarrhea

Front 136

sarco-

Back 136

flesh

Hint 136

sarcomere

Front 137

scler-, sclero-

Back 137

hard

Hint 137

sclera

Front 138

semi-

Back 138

half

Hint 138

semiprecious

Front 139

-septic

Back 139

putrid

Hint 139

antiseptic

Front 140

-sis

Back 140

state , condition

Hint 140

metastasis

Front 141

som-, -some

Back 141

body

Hint 141

somatic

Front 142

spino-

Back 142

spine, vertebral column

Hint 142

spinodeltoid

Front 143

-stomy

Back 143

mouth, opening

Hint 143

colostomy

Front 144

stylo-

Back 144

stake, pole

Hint 144

styloid

Front 145

sub-

Back 145

below

Hint 145

subcutaneous

Front 146

syn-

Back 146

together

Hint 146

synonymous

Front 147

tachy-

Back 147

swift

Hint 147

tachycardia

Front 148

telo-

Back 148

end

Hint 148

telophase

Front 149

therm-, thermo-

Back 149

heat

Hint 149

thermoregulation

Front 150

-tomy

Back 150

to cut

Hint 150

appendectomy

Front 151

trans-

Back 151

through

Hint 151

transduct

Front 152

-trophic, -throphin, -trophy

Back 152

nourishing

Hint 152

adrenocorticotropic

Front 153

tropho-

Back 153

nutrition

Hint 153

trophoblast

Front 154

tropo-

Back 154

turning

Hint 154

troponin

Front 155

uro-, -uria

Back 155

urine

Hint 155

glycosuria