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59 Cards in this Set
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emesi-, emeti-
|
vomiting
(emetic, hyperemesis) |
|
-emia
|
blood condition
(anemia, hypoxemia) |
|
en-
|
in, into
(enzyme, parenchyma) |
|
encephalo-
|
brain
(encephalitis, telencephalon) |
|
enchymo-
|
poured in
(mesenchyme, parenchyma) |
|
endo-
|
within, into, internal
(endocrine, endocytosis) |
|
entero-
|
gut, intestine
(mesentery, myenteric) |
|
epi-
|
upon, above
(epidermis, epiphysis, epididymis) |
|
ergo-
|
work, energy, action
(allergy, adrenergic) |
|
eryth-, erythro-
|
red
(erythema, erythrocyte) |
|
esthesio-
|
sensation, feeling
(anesthesia, somesthetic) |
|
eu-
|
good, true, normal, easy
(eupnea, aneuploidy) |
|
exo-
|
out
(exopeptidase, exocytosis, exocrine) |
|
facili-
|
easy
(facilitated) |
|
fasci-
|
band, bundle
(fascia, fascicle) |
|
fenestr-
|
window
(fenestrated) |
|
fer-
|
to carry
(efferent, uriniferous) |
|
ferri-
|
iron
(ferritin, transferrin) |
|
fibro-
|
fiber
(fibroblast, fibrosis) |
|
fill-
|
thread
(myofilament, filiform) |
|
flagello-
|
whip
(flagellum) |
|
foil-
|
leaf
(folic acid, folia) |
|
-form
|
shape
(cuneiform, fusiform) |
|
fove-
|
pit, depression
(fovea) |
|
funiculo-
|
little rope, cord
(funiculus) |
|
fusi-
|
1. spindle
(fusiform) 2. pour out (perfusion) |
|
gamo-
|
marriage, union
(monogamy, gamete) |
|
gastro-
|
belly, stomach
(gastrointestinal, digastric) |
|
-gen, -genie, -genesis
|
producing, giving rise to
(pathogen, carcinogenic, glycogenesis) |
|
geino-
|
chin
(geniohyoid, genioglossus) |
|
germi-
|
1. sprout, bud
(germinal, germinativum) 2. microbe (germicide) |
|
gero-
|
old age
(progeria, geriatrics, gerontology) |
|
glia-
|
glue
(neuroglia, microglia) |
|
globu-
|
ball, sphere
(globulin, hemoglobin) |
|
glom-
|
ball
(glomerulus) |
|
glosso-
|
tongue
(glossopharyngeal, hypoglassal) |
|
glyco-
|
sugar
(glycogen glycolysis, hypoglycemia) |
|
gono-
|
1. angle, corner
(trigone) 2. seed, sex cell, generation (gonad, oogonium, gonorrhea) |
|
gradi-
|
walk, step
(retrograde, gradient) |
|
gesto-
|
1. to bear, carry
(ingest) 2. pregnancy (gestation, progesterone) |
|
-gram
|
recording of
(electrocardiogram, sonogram) |
|
-graph
|
recording instrument
(sonograph, electrocardiograph) |
|
-graphy
|
recording process
(sonography, radiography) |
|
gravi-
|
severe, heavy
(gravid, myasthenia, gravis) |
|
gyro-
|
turn, twist
(gyrus) |
|
hallu-
|
great toe
(hallux, hallucis) |
|
hemi-
|
half
(hemidesmosome, hemisphere) |
|
-hernia
|
blood condition
(polycythemia) |
|
hemo-
|
blood
(hemophilia, hemoglobin, hematology) |
|
hetero-
|
different, other, various
(heterozygous) |
|
histo-
|
tissue, web
(histology, histone) |
|
holo-
|
whole, entire
(holistic, holocrine) |
|
homeo-
|
constant, unchanging, uniform
(homeostasis, homeothermic) |
|
homo-
|
same, alike
(homologous, homozygous) |
|
hyalo-
|
clear, glassy
(hyaline, hyaluronic acid) |
|
hydro-
|
water
(dehydration, hydrolysis, hydrophobic) |
|
hyper-
|
above, above normal, excessive
(hyperkalemia, hypertonic) |
|
hypo-
|
below, below normal, deficient
(hypogastric, hyponatremia, hypophysis) |
|
em-
|
in, within
(embolism, embedded) |