Lesson 2 Flashcards

Front 1

amphi-

ampho-

Back 1

Prefix

on both sides, around, both

Front 2

ana-

Back 2

Prefix

up, back, against

Front 3

apo-

Back 3

Prefix

away from

Front 4

cata- (cat-)

Back 4

Prefix

downward, disordered

Front 5

dia- (di-)

Back 5

Prefix

through, across, apart

Front 6

eso-

Back 6

Prefix

within, inner, inward

Front 7

eu-

Back 7

Prefix

good, normal, healthy

Front 8

heter-

hetero-

Back 8

Prefix

different, other, relationship to another

Front 9

homo-

homeo-

Back 9

Prefix

same, likeness

Front 10

meta- (met-)

Back 10

Prefix

change, transformation, after, behind

Front 11

para- (par-)

Back 11

Prefix

alongside, around, abnormal, beyond

Front 12

pro-

Back 12

Prefix

before

Front 13

pros-

prosth-

Back 13

Prefix

in place of

Front 14

-al

Back 14

adjective-forming suffix

pertaining to, located in

Front 15

-ase

Back 15

Suffix

forms names of enzymes

Front 16

-asia,

-asis

Back 16

Noun-forming suffix

state, condition

Front 17

-ema

Back 17

Noun-forming suffix

state, condition

Front 18

-ema

-emat-

Back 18

Noun-forming suffix

state, condition

Front 19

-esis

Back 19

Noun-forming suffix

state, condition, procedure

Front 20

-etic

Back 20

Adjective-forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 21

-esis

Back 21

Noun-forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 22

-ics

-tics

Back 22

Noun-forming suffix

science or study of

Front 23

-ism

Back 23

Noun-forming suffix

state, condition, quality

Front 24

-ismus

Back 24

Noun-forming suffix

state, condition; muscular spasm

Front 25

-oid

-ode

-id

Back 25

Noun forming suffix

indicating a particular shape, form, or resemblance

Front 26

-oid

-ode

-id

Back 26

Adjective forming suffix

like, resembling

Front 27

-oma

Back 27

Noun-forming suffix

usually tumor; occasionally disease

Front 28

-oma

-omat

-omata (plural)

Back 28

Noun-forming suffix

usually tumor; occasionally disease

Front 29

-ose

Back 29

Adjective-forming suffix

full of, resembling

Front 30

-ous

Back 30

Adjective-forming suffix

pertaining to, characterized by, full of

Front 31

-tics

Back 31

Noun-forming suffix

science or study of

Front 32

-us

Back 32

Noun-forming suffix

condition, person (sometimes a malformed fetus)

Front 33

-ize

Back 33

Verb-forming suffix

"to make, become, cause to be, subject to, engage in"

Front 34

acr-

Back 34

Combining form

highest point, extremities (particularly the hands and feet)

Front 35

ambly-

Back 35

Combining form

dull, faint

Front 36

carcin-

Back 36

Combining form

carcinoma, cancer

Front 37

-cel

Back 37

Combining form

hernia, tumor, swelling

Front 38

cheir-

chir-

Back 38

Combining form

hand

Front 39

chol(e)-

Back 39

Combining form

bile, gall

Front 40

col(i)-

colon-

Back 40

Combining form

colon

Front 41

cyan-

Back 41

Combining form

blue

Front 42

cyst(i)-

-cystis

Back 42

Combining form

bladder, cyst

Front 43

diplo-

Back 43

Combining form

double, twin

Front 44

enter-

Back 44

Combining form

(small) intestine

Front 45

erg-

Back 45

Combining form

action, work

Front 46

gastr-

Back 46

Combining form

stomach

Front 47

hem-

hemat-

-em-

Back 47

Combining form

blood

Front 48

hepar-

hepat-

Back 48

Combining form

liver

Front 49

lip-

Back 49

Combining form

fat

Front 50

macr-

Back 50

Combining form

(abnormally) large or long

Front 51

mega-

megal-

Back 51

Combining form

(abnormally) large or long

Front 52

melan-

Back 52

Combining form

dark, black

Front 53

micr-

Back 53

Combining form

(abnormally) small

Front 54

nyct-

Back 54

Combining form

night

Front 55

odyn-

Back 55

Combining form

pain

Front 56

onc-

Back 56

Combining form

tumor

Front 57

pachy-

Back 57

Combining form

thick

Front 58

pseud-

Back 58

Combining from

false

Front 59

py-

Back 59

Combining form

pus

Front 60

sarc-

Back 60

Combining form

flesh, soft tissue

Front 61

spasm-

Back 61

Combining form

spasm, involuntary muscular contraction

Front 62

splen-

Back 62

Combining form

spleen

Front 63

stom-

stomat-

Back 63

Combining form

mouth, opening