Midterm

Front 1

arachn-

Back 1

combining form

spider, web; arachnoid membrane

Front 2

aut-

Back 2

combining form

self

Front 3

chlor-

Back 3

combining form

green

Front 4

crin-

Back 4

combining form

[separate] secrete, secretion

Front 5

chondr-

Back 5

combining form

cartilage

Front 6

esthe(s)-

Back 6

combining form

sensation, sensityivity, sense

Front 7

dactyl-

Back 7

combining form

finger, toe

Front 8

gen(e)-, -gen

Back 8

combining form

coming into being, produce

Front 9

derm(at)-, (-derma)

Back 9

combining form

skin

Front 10

gram-

Back 10

combining form

[something written] a record

Front 11

(h)elc-

Back 11

combining form

ulcer

Front 12

graph-

Back 12

combining form

write, record

Front 13

hird(ot)-, (-idr-)

Back 13

combining form

sweat

Front 14

iatr-

Back 14

combining form

healer, physician; treatment

Front 15

hist(i)-

Back 15

combining form

[web] tissue

Front 16

idi-

Back 16

combining form

of one's self

Front 17

hydr-

Back 17

combining form

water, fluid

Front 18

kine-

Back 18

combining form

move

Front 19

hypn-

Back 19

combining form

sleep

Front 20

kines(i)-

Back 20

combining form

movement, motion

Front 21

icter-

Back 21

Combining Form

jaundice

Front 22

ly(s)-

Back 22

combining form

destroy, breakdown

Front 23

in-, (inos-)

Back 23

Combining Form

fiber, muscle

Front 24

myx-

Back 24

combining form

mucus

Front 25

is-

Back 25

Combining Form

equal, same, similar, alike

Front 26

orth-

Back 26

combining form

straight, erect; normal

Front 27

mening-, (-meninx)

Back 27

Combining Form

meningeal membrane, meninges

Front 28

ot-

Back 28

combining form

ear

Front 29

my(s)-

Back 29

Combining Form

[mouse] muscle

Front 30

path-

Back 30

combining form

[suffering] disease

Front 31

myc(et)-

Back 31

Combining Form

[mushroom] fungus

Front 32

phil-

Back 32

combining form

love; have an affinity for

Front 33

myel-

Back 33

Combining Form

bone marrow, spinal cord

Front 34

pt-

Back 34

combining form

fall, sag, drop, prolapse

Front 35

narc-

Back 35

Combining Form

stupor, numbness

Front 36

pyr-

Back 36

combining form

[fire] fever, burning

Front 37

necr-

Back 37

Combining Form

corpse; dead

Front 38

pyret-

Back 38

combining form

fever

Front 39

olig-

Back 39

Combining Form

few, deficient

Front 40

pyrex-

Back 40

combining form

be feverish

Front 41

onych-

Back 41

Combining Form

fingernail, toenail

Front 42

rhe-

Back 42

combining form

[run] flow, secrete

Front 43

pod-

Back 43

Combining Form

foot

Front 44

rhag-

Back 44

combining form

[burst forth] flow profuely, hemorrhage

Front 45

poli-

Back 45

Combining Form

[gray] gray matter of the brain and spinal cord

Front 46

rhex-

Back 46

combining form

rupture

Front 47

poly-

Back 47

Combining Form

many, excessive

Front 48

rhin-

Back 48

combining form

nose

Front 49

por-

Back 49

Combining Form

passage, opening, duct, pore, cavity

Front 50

scop-

Back 50

combining form

look at, examine

Front 51

psych-

Back 51

Conbining form

[soul] mind

Front 52

sep-

Back 52

combining form

[be putrid] be infected

Front 53

som(at)-, (-soma)

Back 53

Conbining form

body

Front 54

ta-

Back 54

combining form

stretching

Front 55

sthen-

Back 55

Conbining form

strength

Front 56

tel-

Back 56

combining form

end, completion

Front 57

trachel-

Back 57

Conbining form

neck, cervix

Front 58

ten-, tenon(t)-

Back 58

combining form

tendon

Front 59

xanth-

Back 59

Conbining form

yellow

Front 60

therap(eu)-

Back 60

combining form

treat medically, heal

Front 61

tom-

Back 61

combining form

a cutting, slice, incision

Front 62

ton-

Back 62

combining form

[a stretching] (muscular) tone, tension

Front 63

-ectasia, -ectasis

Back 63

compound suffix form

dilation, enlargement

Front 64

-ectomy

Back 64

compound suffix form

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

Front 65

-gen

Back 65

compound suffix form

substance that producdes (something)

Front 66

-genesis

Back 66

compound suffix form

formation, origin

Front 67

-genic

Back 67

compound suffix form

causing, producing, caused

Front 68

-genous

Back 68

compound suffix form

by, produced by or in

Front 69

-gram

Back 69

compound suffix form

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

Front 70

-graph

Back 70

compound suffix form

am instrument for recording the activity of an organ

Front 71

-graphy

Back 71

compound suffix form

(1) the recording of the activity of an organ
(2) a descriptive treatise (on an subject)

Front 72

-lysis

Back 72

compound suffix form

dissolution, reduction, decomposition, disintegration

Front 73

-lytic

Back 73

compound suffix form

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

Front 74

-pathy

Back 74

compound suffix form

disease

Front 75

-ptosis

Back 75

compound suffix form

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

Front 76

-rrhagia

Back 76

compound suffix form

profuse discharge. hemorrhage

Front 77

-rrhea

Back 77

compound suffix form

prfuse, discharge, excesive secretion

Front 78

-rrhexis

Back 78

compound suffix form

bursting (of tissues), rupture

Front 79

-scope

Back 79

compound suffix form

an instrument for examining

Front 80

-scopy

Back 80

compound suffix form

examination

Front 81

-tome

Back 81

a surgical instrument for cutting

Front 82

-tomy

Back 82

compound suffix form

surgical incision