Medical Vocab Ch 04

Front 1

aut

Back 1

CF
self

Front 2

crin

Back 2

CF
(separate) secrete, secretion

Front 3

esthe(s)

Back 3

CF
sensation, sensitivity, sense

Front 4

gen(e)

Back 4

CF
come into being; produce

Front 5

gram

Back 5

CF
(something written) a record

Front 6

graph

Back 6

CF
write, record

Front 7

iatr

Back 7

CF
healer, physician, treatment

Front 8

idi

Back 8

CF
of one's self

Front 9

kine

Back 9

CF
move

Front 10

kines(i)

Back 10

CF
movement, motion

Front 11

ly(s)

Back 11

CF
destroy, break down

Front 12

myx

Back 12

CF
mucus

Front 13

orth

Back 13

CF
straight, erect, normal

Front 14

ot

Back 14

CF
ear

Front 15

path

Back 15

CF
(suffering) disease

Front 16

phil

Back 16

CF
love; have an affinity for

Front 17

pt

Back 17

CF
fall, sag, drop, prolapse

Front 18

pyr

Back 18

CF
(fire) fever, burning

Front 19

pyret

Back 19

CF
fever

Front 20

pyrex

Back 20

CF
be feverish

Front 21

rhe

Back 21

CF
(run) flow, secrete

Front 22

rhag

Back 22

CF
(burst forth)flow profusely, hemorrhage

Front 23

rhex

Back 23

CF
rupture

Front 24

rhin

Back 24

CF
nose

Front 25

scop

Back 25

CF
look at, examine

Front 26

sep

Back 26

CF
(be putrid) be infected

Front 27

ta

Back 27

CF
stretching

Front 28

tel

Back 28

CF
end, completion

Front 29

ten, tenon(t)

Back 29

CF
tendon

Front 30

therap(eu)

Back 30

CF
treat medically, heal

Front 31

tom

Back 31

CF
a cutting, slice, incision

Front 32

ton

Back 32

CF
(a stretching) muscular tone, tension

Front 33

ecrasia, ectasis

Back 33

CSF
dilation, enlargement

Front 34

ectomy

Back 34

CSF
surgical excision; removal of all (total excision) or part (partial excision) of an organ

Front 35

gen

Back 35

CSF
substance that produces (something)
CF
come into being; produce

Front 36

genesis

Back 36

CSF
formation, origin

Front 37

genic, genous

Back 37

CSF
causing, producing, caused by, produced by or in

Front 38

gram

Back 38

CSF
a record of the activity of an organ (often an x-ray)

Front 39

graph

Back 39

CSF
an instrument for recording the activity of an organ
CF
write, record

Front 40

graphy

Back 40

CSF
1. the recording of the activity of an organ (usually by x-ray examination)
2. a descriptive treatise (on a subject)

Front 41

lysis

Back 41

CSF
dissolution, reduction, decomposition, disintegration

Front 42

lytic

Back 42

CSF
pertaining to dissolution or decomposition, disintegration (from adjectives from words ending in lysis)

Front 43

pathy

Back 43

CSF
disease

Front 44

ptosis

Back 44

CSF
dropping, sagging, prolapse (of an organ or part)

Front 45

rrhagia

Back 45

CSF
profuse discharge, hemorrhage

Front 46

rrhea

Back 46

CSF
profuse discharge, excessive secretion

Front 47

rrhexis

Back 47

CSF
bursting (of tissues), rupture

Front 48

scope

Back 48

CSF
an instrument for examining

Front 49

scopy

Back 49

CSF
examination

Front 50

tome

Back 50

CSF
a surgical instrument for cutting

Front 51

tomy

Back 51

CSF
surgical incision