Lesson 2 Flashcards

Front 1

Amphi- or Ampho

Back 1

Prefix
On both sides

Front 2

Ana-

Back 2

Prefix
up, back, or against

Front 3

Apo-

Back 3

Prefix
away from

Front 4

Cata-

Back 4

Prefix
downward

Front 5

dia-

Back 5

Prefix
through

Front 6

eso-

Back 6

Prefix
within

Front 7

eu-

Back 7

Prefix
good or normal

Front 8

heter-; hetero

Back 8

Prefix
different or other

Front 9

homo-;homeo

Back 9

Prefix
same or likeness

Front 10

meta-

Back 10

Prefix
change

Front 11

para-

Back 11

Prefix
alongside

Front 12

pro-

Back 12

Prefix
before

Front 13

pros-

Back 13

Prefix
in place of

Front 14

-al

Back 14

adjective forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 15

-ase

Back 15

noun-forming suffix
forms names of enzymes

Front 16

-asia
-ema
-esis
-ism

Back 16

noun-forming suffix
state or condition

Front 17

-etic

Back 17

adjective-forming and noun-forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 18

-ics; -tics

Back 18

noun-forming suffix
science or study of

Front 19

-ismus

Back 19

noun-forming suffix
state or condition or muscular spasm

Front 20

-oid

Back 20

noun and adjective-forming suffix

indicates particular shape or resembling

Front 21

-oma

Back 21

noun-forming suffix
tumor or disease

Front 22

-ose

Back 22

adjective-forming suffix
chemical substances or full of

Front 23

--ous

Back 23

adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 24

-us

Back 24

noun-forming suffix
condition or person

Front 25

-ize

Back 25

verb-forming suffix
to make or become

Front 26

-ACR-

Back 26

combining form
extremities

Front 27

-AMBLY-

Back 27

combining form
dull or faint

Front 28

-CARCIN-

Back 28

combining form
carcinoma or cancer

Front 29

-CEL-

Back 29

combining form
hernia, tumor or swelling

Front 30

-CHEIR-;-CHIR-

Back 30

combining form
hand

Front 31

-CHOL(E)-

Back 31

combining form
bile or gall

Front 32

-COL(I)-;-COLON-

Back 32

combining form
colon

Front 33

-CYAN-

Back 33

combining form
blue

Front 34

-CYST(I)-;-CYSTIS-

Back 34

combining form
bladder or cyst

Front 35

-DIPLO-

Back 35

combining form
double or twin

Front 36

-ENTER-

Back 36

combining form
small intestine

Front 37

-ERG-

Back 37

combining form
action or work

Front 38

-GASTR-

Back 38

combining form
stomach

Front 39

-HEM-;-HEMAT-;-EM-

Back 39

combining form
blood

Front 40

-HEPAR-;-HEPAT-

Back 40

combining form
liver

Front 41

-LIP-

Back 41

combining form
fat

Front 42

-MACR-

Back 42

combining form
abnormally large or long

Front 43

-MEGA-;-MEGAL-

Back 43

combining form
abnormally large or long

Front 44

-MELAN-

Back 44

combining form
dark or black

Front 45

-MICR-

Back 45

combining form
abnormally small

Front 46

-NYCT-

Back 46

combining form
night

Front 47

-ODYN-

Back 47

combining form
pain

Front 48

-ONC-

Back 48

combining form
tumor

Front 49

-PACHY-

Back 49

combining form
thick

Front 50

-PSEUD-

Back 50

combining form
false

Front 51

-PY-

Back 51

combining form
pus

Front 52

-SARC-

Back 52

combining form
flesh or soft tissue

Front 53

-SPASM-

Back 53

combining form
spasm

Front 54

-SPLEN-

Back 54

combining form
spleen

Front 55

-STOM-;-STOMAT

Back 55

combining form
mouth;opening