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85 Cards in this Set

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abdomin/o
abdomen
acr/o
extremities, top, extreme point
acu/o
sharp, severe, sudden
aden/o
gland
adip/o
fat
amni/o
amnion (sac surrounding the embryo in the uterus)
angi/o
vessel
arteri/o
artery
arthr/o
joint
axill/o
armpit
bi/o
life
blephar/o
eyelid
bronch/o
bronchial tubes-branch from the traches to enter the lungs
leuk/o
white
lymph/o
lymph (clear fluid that bathes tissue saces, is contained in special lymph vessels and nodes throughout the body
mamm/o
breast
mast/o
breast
morph/o
shape, form
muc/o
mucus
myel/o
spinal cord, bone marrow
my/o
muscle
necr/o
death (of cells or whole body)
nephr/o
kidney
neur/o
nerve
neutr/o
neutrophil ( a white blood cell)
nucle/o
nucleus
oste/o
bone
ot/o
ear
path/o
disease
-algia
pain
-cele
hernia
-centesis
surgical puncture to remove fluid
-coccus
berry-shaped bacterium
-cyte
cell
-dynia
pain
-ectomy
excision, removal, resection
-emia
blood condition
-genesis
conditino of producing, forming
-gram
record
-graph
instrument for recording
-graphy
process of recording
-itis
inflammation
-logy
study of
-lysis
breakdown, destruction, separation
-malacia
softening
-megaly
enlargement
-oma
tumor, mass, collection of fluid
-opsy
to view
-osis
condition, usually abnormal
-pathy
disease condition
-penia
deficiency
-phobia
fear
-plasia
development, formation, growth
-plasty
surgical repair
-ptosis
drooping, sagging, prolapse
-sclerosis
hardening
-scope
instrument for visual examination
-scopy
process of visually examining with an endoscope
-stasis
stopping, controlling
-stomy
opening to form a mouth
-therapy
treatment
-tomy
incision, cutting into
-trophy
development, nourishment
-er
one who
-ia
condition
-ist
specialist
-ole
little, small
-ule
little, small
-um, -ium
structure, tissue
-us
structure, substance
-y
condition, process
-ac, -iac
pertaining to
-al
pertaining to
-ar
pertaining to
-ary
pertaining to
-eal
pertaining to
-genic
pertaining to producing, produced by, or in
-ic, ical
pertaining to
-oid
resembling
-ose
pertaining to, full of
-ous
pertaining to
-tie
pertaining to
ischemia
to hold back blood from a part of the body
achondroplasia
inherited disorder in which the arms and legs fail to grow to a normal size because of a defect in both cartilage and bone
adenoids
small masses of lymphatic tissue in part of the pharynx near the nose and nasal passages