Lesson 2 Flashcards

Front 1

amphi-

Back 1

Prefix
on both sides, around, both

Front 2

ampho-

Back 2

prefix
on both sides, around, both

Front 3

ana-

Back 3

prefix
up, back, against

Front 4

apo-

Back 4

prefix
away from

Front 5

cata-

Back 5

prefix
downward, disordered

Front 6

cat-

Back 6

prefix (before a vowel)
downward, disordered

Front 7

dia-

Back 7

prefix
through, across, apart

Front 8

di

Back 8

prefix (before a vowel)
through, across, apart

Front 9

eso-

Back 9

prefix
within, inner, inward

Front 10

eu-

Back 10

prefix
good, normal, healthy

Front 11

heter-

Back 11

prefix
different, other, relationship to another

Front 12

hetero-

Back 12

prefix
different, other, relationship to another

Front 13

homo-

Back 13

prefix
same, likeness

Front 14

homeo-

Back 14

prefix
same, likeness

Front 15

meta-

Back 15

prefix
change, transformation, after, behind

Front 16

met-

Back 16

prefix (before a vowel or h)
change, transformation, after, behind

Front 17

para-

Back 17

prefix
alongside, around, abnormal, beyond

Front 18

par-

Back 18

prefix (before a vowel)
alongside, around, abnormal, beyond

Front 19

pro-

Back 19

prefix
before

Front 20

pros-

Back 20

prefix
in place of

Front 21

prosth-

Back 21

prefix
in place of

Front 22

-al

Back 22

Latin adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to, lacated in

Front 23

-ase

Back 23

noun-forming suffix
forms names of enzymes

Front 24

-asia

Back 24

noun-forming suffix
state, condition

Front 25

-asis

Back 25

noun-forming suffix
state, condition

Front 26

-ema

Back 26

noun-forming suffix
state, condition

Front 27

-emat

Back 27

combining form of nouns ending in -ema

Front 28

-esis

Back 28

noun-forming suffix
state, condition, procedure

Front 29

-ics

Back 29

noun-forming suffix
indicates a particular science or study: science or study of

Front 30

-tics

Back 30

noun-forming suffix
indicates a particular science or study: science or study of

Front 31

-etic

Back 31

adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 32

-ism

Back 32

noun-forming suffix
state, condition, quality

Front 33

-ismus

Back 33

noun-forming suffix
state, condition; muscular spasm

Front 34

-oid

Back 34

noun/adjective-forming suffix
indicates particular shape, form, or resemblance: like, resembling

Front 35

-ode

Back 35

noun/adjective-forming suffix
indicates particular shape, form, or resemblance: like, resembling

Front 36

-id

Back 36

noun/adjective-forming suffix
indicates particular shape, form, or resemblance: like, resembling

Front 37

-oma

Back 37

noun-forming suffix
usually tumor; occasionally disease

Front 38

-omat

Back 38

combining form of nouns ending in oma

Front 39

-omata

Back 39

noun-forming suffix
plural form of -oma
usually tumor; occasionally disease

Front 40

-ose

Back 40

Latin adjective-forming suffix
full of, resembling
also, used to form names of chemical substances

Front 41

-ous

Back 41

Latin adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to, characterized by, full of

Front 42

-us

Back 42

Latin noun-forming ending
condition, person, sometimes a malformed fetus

Front 43

-ize

Back 43

verb-forming suffix
to make, become, cause to be, subject to, engage in

Front 44

acr-

Back 44

combining form
extremities

Front 45

ambly-

Back 45

combining form
dull, faint

Front 46

carcin-

Back 46

combining form
carcinoma, cancer

Front 47

-ate
-ide
-ite
-one

Back 47

noun-forming suffixes
used to form names of chemical substances

Front 48

coli-

Back 48

combining form
E coli bacteria

Front 49

cyst(i)-

Back 49

combining form
urinary bladder

Front 50

cholecyst-

Back 50

combining form
gallbladder

Front 51

-cel-

Back 51

combining form
hernia, tumor, swelling

Front 52

cheir-

Back 52

combining form
hand

Front 53

chir-

Back 53

combining form
hand

Front 54

chol(e)-

Back 54

combining form
bile, gall

Front 55

col(i)-

Back 55

combining form
colon

Front 56

colon-

Back 56

combining form
colon

Front 57

cyan-

Back 57

combining form
blue

Front 58

cyst(i)-

Back 58

combining form
bladder, cyst

Front 59

-cystis

Back 59

combining form
bladder, cyst

Front 60

diplo-

Back 60

combining form
double, twin

Front 61

enter-

Back 61

combining form
small intestine

Front 62

erg-

Back 62

combining form
action, work

Front 63

gastr-

Back 63

combining form
stomach

Front 64

hem-

Back 64

combining form
blood

Front 65

hemat-

Back 65

combining form
blood

Front 66

-em-

Back 66

combining form
blood

Front 67

hepar-

Back 67

combining form
liver

Front 68

hepat-

Back 68

combining form
liver

Front 69

lip-

Back 69

combining form
fat

Front 70

macr-

Back 70

combining form
abnormally large or long

Front 71

mega-

Back 71

combining form
abnormally large or long

Front 72

megal-

Back 72

combining form
abnormally large or long

Front 73

melan-

Back 73

combining form
dark, black

Front 74

micr-

Back 74

combining form
abnormally small

Front 75

nyct-

Back 75

combining form
night

Front 76

odyn-

Back 76

combining form
pain

Front 77

onc-

Back 77

combining form
tumor

Front 78

pachy-

Back 78

combining form
thick

Front 79

pseud-

Back 79

combining form
false

Front 80

py-

Back 80

combining form
pus

Front 81

sarc-

Back 81

combining form
flesh, soft tissue

Front 82

spasm-

Back 82

combining form
spasm, involuntary muscular contraction

Front 83

splen-

Back 83

combining form
spleen

Front 84

stom-

Back 84

combining form
mouth, opening

Front 85

stomat-

Back 85

combining form
mouth, opening