Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
68 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
adeno
|
gland
|
|
|
arterio
|
artery
|
|
|
arthro
|
joint
|
|
|
broncho
|
bronchus
|
|
|
cardio
|
heart(also, part of stomach)
|
|
|
cephalo
|
head
|
|
|
cerebro
|
part of brain(cerebrum)
|
|
|
cholecysto
|
gallbladder
|
|
|
chondro
|
cartilage
|
|
|
col/o
|
colon(large intestine)
|
|
|
colp/o
|
vagina
|
|
|
cost/o
|
rib
|
|
|
crani/o
|
cranium(skull)
|
|
|
cyst/o
|
bladder
|
|
|
derm/o
|
skin
|
|
|
encephal/o
|
brain
|
|
|
gastro/o
|
stomach
|
|
|
gravid
|
pregnancy
|
|
|
heap, hepato
|
liver
|
|
|
hyster/o or metro
|
uterus
|
|
|
lapar/o
|
abdomen
|
|
|
mast
|
breast
|
|
|
my/o
|
muscle
|
|
|
myring/o or tympano
|
eardrum
|
|
|
neuro
|
nerve
|
|
|
nephro or renal
|
kidney
|
|
|
rhin/o
|
nose
|
|
|
sanguine
|
blood
|
|
|
sero
|
serum
|
|
|
soma
|
body
|
|
|
vaso
|
vessel (artery,vein)
|
|
|
a-
an- ar- |
without or not
|
|
|
ad-
|
near, toward
|
|
|
ab-
|
away from
|
|
|
ante-
|
before, forward
|
|
|
anti-
|
against
|
|
|
brady-
|
slow
|
|
|
dis-
|
undone from
|
|
|
dys-
|
painful or difficult
|
|
|
hemo-
|
blood
|
|
|
hyper-
|
too much, high
|
|
|
hypo-
|
not enough, low or under
|
|
|
inter-
|
between
|
|
|
intra-
|
within
|
|
|
iso-
|
equal
|
|
|
lip-
|
fat
|
|
|
mal-
|
bad
|
|
|
poly-
|
many, much
|
|
|
pre-
|
before
|
|
|
pro-
|
in front of, before
|
|
|
post-
|
after, behind
|
|
|
noct-
|
night
|
|
|
pyo-
|
pus
|
|
|
megaol-
-megaly |
large (enlarged)
|
|
|
-ectomy
|
to excise surgically
|
|
|
-itis
|
inflammation
|
|
|
-lysis
|
destruction
|
|
|
-ostomy
|
a new permanent opening
|
|
|
-otomy
|
cutting into (making an incision)
|
|
|
-orrhea
|
flow or discharge
|
|
|
-orrhaphy
|
surgical repair
|
|
|
-oma
|
tumor (also means swelling)
|
|
|
-pexy
|
fixation ( a type a repation)
|
|
|
-pnea
|
breathing, lungs
|
|
|
-plasty
|
plastic surgery
|
|
|
-plegia
|
paralysis
|
|
|
-centesis
|
surgical puncture to remove fluid
|
|
|
-plasia
|
growth (cells)
|
