Med. Term Exam 2

Front 1

my/o

Back 1

muscle

Front 2

gloss/o

Back 2

tongue

Front 3

-graph

Back 3

instrument for recording

Front 4

-dynia

Back 4

pain

Front 5

lapar/o

Back 5

abdomen, abdomen wall

Front 6

mast/o

Back 6

breast

Front 7

bi-

Back 7

two

Front 8

chem/o

Back 8

drug, chemical

Front 9

strept/o

Back 9

twisted chains

Front 10

-oxia

Back 10

oxygen

Front 11

-tic

Back 11

pertaining to

Front 12

mal-

Back 12

bad

Front 13

pulmon/o

Back 13

lungs

Front 14

hydr/o

Back 14

water, fluid

Front 15

neo-

Back 15

new

Front 16

-physis

Back 16

to grow

Front 17

sacr/o

Back 17

flesh

Front 18

-trophy

Back 18

Development, nourishment

Front 19

-blast

Back 19

embyronic, immature

Front 20

myel/o

Back 20

spinal cord, bone marrow

Front 21

-genesis

Back 21

condition of producing, forming

Front 22

necr/o

Back 22

death ( of cells or whole body)

Front 23

-rrhea

Back 23

flow , discharge

Front 24

pan-

Back 24

all

Front 25

phag/o

Back 25

to eat, swallow

Front 26

-cele

Back 26

hernia

Front 27

para-

Back 27

abnormal, beside, near

Front 28

-therapy

Back 28

treatment

Front 29

-lysis

Back 29

breakdown, destruction, separation

Front 30

ab-

Back 30

away from

Front 31

pub/o

Back 31

pubis ( of pubic bone) ; anterior portion of pelvic or hip bone

Front 32

dactyl/o

Back 32

fingers , toes

Front 33

somn/o

Back 33

sleep

Front 34

ante-

Back 34

before, forward

Front 35

pre-

Back 35

before, in front of

Front 36

tachy-

Back 36

fast

Front 37

-pnea

Back 37

breathing

Front 38

inguin/o

Back 38

groin

Front 39

-coccus

Back 39

berry-shaped bacertrium

Front 40

isch/o

Back 40

to hold back

Front 41

-graphy

Back 41

process of recording

Front 42

mammo-

Back 42

breast

Front 43

-meter

Back 43

to measure

Front 44

chron/o

Back 44

time

Front 45

-ous

Back 45

pertaining to

Front 46

phleb/o

Back 46

vein

Front 47

-plasty

Back 47

surgical repair

Front 48

plas/o

Back 48

formation, development

Front 49

-stomy

Back 49

opening to form mouth (stoma)

Front 50

pneumon/o

Back 50

lungs

Front 51

-ose

Back 51

pertaining to, full of

Front 52

staphyl/o

Back 52

clusters

Front 53

-stasis

Back 53

controlling, stopping

Front 54

radi/o

Back 54

x-rays

Front 55

-oid

Back 55

resembling, derived from

Front 56

-genic

Back 56

pertaining to, producing, produced by or in

Front 57

ox/o

Back 57

oxygen

Front 58

cutane/o

Back 58

skin

Front 59

cost/o

Back 59

rib

Front 60

ad-

Back 60

toward

Front 61

son/o

Back 61

sound

Front 62

-drome

Back 62

to run

Front 63

dys-

Back 63

bad, painful, difficult, abnormal

Front 64

brady-

Back 64

slow

Front 65

anti-

Back 65

aganist

Front 66

ot/o-

Back 66

ear

Front 67

post-

Back 67

after, behind

Front 68

poly-

Back 68

many, much

Front 69

-ptosis

Back 69

drooping, falling, prolapse