Medical Definitions Chap.4

Front 1

Carp/o

Back 1

Wrist bones

Front 2

Cis/o

Back 2

Cut

Front 3

Cost/o

Back 3

Rib

Front 4

Cutane/o

Back 4

Skin

Front 5

Dactyl/o

Back 5

Fingers, toes

Front 6

Duct/o

Back 6

Lead, Carry

Front 7

Flex/o

Back 7

Bend

Front 8

Furc/o

Back 8

Branching

Front 9

Gloss/o

Back 9

Tongue

Front 10

Glyc/o

Back 10

Sugar

Front 11

immun/o

Back 11

Protection

Front 12

Morph/o

Back 12

Change, form

Front 13

Mort/o

Back 13

Death

Front 14

Nat/i

Back 14

Birth

Front 15

Norm/o

Back 15

Rule, order

Front 16

Ox/o

Back 16

Oxygen

Front 17

Pub/o

Back 17

Pubis

Front 18

Seps/o

Back 18

Infection

Front 19

Somn/o

Back 19

Sleep

Front 20

Son/o

Back 20

Sound

Front 21

Tens/o

Back 21

Force, strain, stretch

Front 22

The/o

Back 22

Put, Place

Front 23

Thel/o theli/o

Back 23

Nipple

Front 24

Thry/o

Back 24

Thyroid gland

Front 25

Top/o

Back 25

Place, position, location

Front 26

Tox/o

Back 26

Poison

Front 27

Trache/o

Back 27

Windpipe, trachea

Front 28

Urethr/o

Back 28

Urethra

Front 29

-crine

Back 29

Secrete

Front 30

-drome

Back 30

Run

Front 31

-fusion

Back 31

Coming together; to pour

Front 32

-gen

Back 32

Substance that produces

Front 33

-lapse

Back 33

Slide, fall, sag

Front 34

-lysis

Back 34

Breakdown, destruction, separation

Front 35

-meter

Back 35

Measure

Front 36

-mission

Back 36

Send

Front 37

-or

Back 37

One, who

Front 38

-oxia ox/o

Back 38

Oxygen

Front 39

-partum

Back 39

Birth, labour

Front 40

-phoria

Back 40

Bear, carry: feeling (mental state)

Front 41

-physis

Back 41

Grow

Front 42

-plasia

Back 42

Development, formation, growth

Front 43

-plasm

Back 43

Structure or formation

Front 44

-pnea

Back 44

Breathing

Front 45

-ptom

Back 45

Happening, occurrence

Front 46

-ptosis

Back 46

Falling, drooping, prolapse

Front 47

-rrhea

Back 47

Flow, discharge

Front 48

-stasis

Back 48

Stopping, controlling

Front 49

-trophy

Back 49

Development, nourishment

Front 50

a- an-

Back 50

No, not, without

Front 51

Ab-

Back 51

Away from

Front 52

Ad-

Back 52

Toward

Front 53

Ana-

Back 53

Up, apart

Front 54

Ante-

Back 54

Before, forward

Front 55

Anti-

Back 55

Against

Front 56

Auto-

Back 56

Self, own

Front 57

Bi-

Back 57

Two

Front 58

Brady-

Back 58

Slow

Front 59

Cata-

Back 59

Down

Front 60

Con-

Back 60

With, together

Front 61

Contra-

Back 61

Against, opposite

Front 62

De-

Back 62

Down, lack of

Front 63

Dia-

Back 63

Complete, through

Front 64

Dys-

Back 64

Abnormal, bad, difficult, painful

Front 65

Ec-

Back 65

Out, outside

Front 66

Endo-

Back 66

In, within

Front 67

Epi-

Back 67

Upon, on, above

Front 68

Eu-

Back 68

Good, normal

Front 69

Ex-

Back 69

Out, outside

Front 70

Hemi-

Back 70

Half

Front 71

Hyper-

Back 71

Excessive, above

Front 72

Hypo-

Back 72

Deficient, under

Front 73

In-

Back 73

Not, Into, Within

Front 74

Infra-

Back 74

Beneath, under

Front 75

Inter-

Back 75

Between

Front 76

Intra-

Back 76

In, within, into

Front 77

Macro-

Back 77

Large

Front 78

Mal-

Back 78

Bad

Front 79

Meta-

Back 79

Beyond, change

Front 80

Micro-

Back 80

Small

Front 81

Neo-

Back 81

New

Front 82

Pan-

Back 82

All

Front 83

Para-

Back 83

Abnormal, beside, near

Front 84

Per-

Back 84

Through

Front 85

Peri-

Back 85

Surrounding

Front 86

Poly-

Back 86

Many, much

Front 87

Post-

Back 87

After, behind

Front 88

Pre-

Back 88

Before, in front of

Front 89

Pro-

Back 89

Before, forward

Front 90

Pros-

Back 90

Before, forward

Front 91

Re-

Back 91

Back, again

Front 92

Retro-

Back 92

Behind, backward

Front 93

Sub-

Back 93

Under

Front 94

Supra-

Back 94

Above, upper

Front 95

Syn- sym-

Back 95

Together, with

Front 96

Tachy-

Back 96

Fast

Front 97

Trans-

Back 97

Across, through

Front 98

Ultra-

Back 98

Beyond, access

Front 99

Uni-

Back 99

One

Front 100

-crit

Back 100

Seperate

Front 101

Hematocrit

Back 101

Percentage of red blood cells in the blood