1
Q
Abdomin/o
A
Abdomen
2
Q
Acr/o
A
Extremities, top, extreme point
3
Q
Acu/o
A
Sharp, severe, sudden
4
Q
Aden/o
A
Gland
5
Q
Adip/o
A
Fat
6
Q
Amni/o
A
Amnion
7
Q
Angi/o
A
Vessel
8
Q
Arteri/o
A
Artery
9
Q
Arthr/o
A
Joint
10
Q
Axill/o
A
Armpit
11
Q
Bi/o
A
Life
12
Q
Blephar/o
A
Eyelid
13
Q
Bronch/o
A
Bronchial tubes
14
Q
Carcin/o
A
Cancer
15
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
16
Q
Chem/o
A
Drug, chemical
17
Q
Chondr/o
A
Cartilage
18
Q
Chron/o
A
Time
19
Q
Col/o
A
Colon (large intestine)
20
Q
Cyst/o
A
Urinary bladder
21
Q
Encephal/o
A
Brain
22
Q
Erythr/o
A
Red
23
Q
Hem/o
A
Blood
24
Q
Hepat/o
A
Liver
25
Hydr/o
Water, fluid
26
Inguin/o
Groin
27
Isch/o
To hold back
28
Lapar/o
Abdomen, abdominal wall
29
Laryng/o
Larynx
30
Leuk/o
White
31
Cerebr/o
Cerebrum (largest part of the brain)
32
Cephal/o
Head
33
Crani/o
Skull
34
Psych/o
Mind
35
Lymph/o
Lymph
36
Mamm/o
Breast
37
Mast/o
Breast
38
Morph/o
Shape, form
39
Muc/o
Mucus
40
My/o
Muscle
41
Myel/o
Spinal cord, bone marrow
42
Necr/o
Death (of cells or whole body)
43
Nephr/o
Kidney
44
Neur/o
Nerve
45
Neutr/o
Neutrophil
46
Nucle/o
Nucleus
47
Ophthalm/o
Eye
48
Oste/o
Bone
49
Ot/o
Ear
50
Path/o
Disease
51
Peritone/o
Peritoneum
52
Phag/o
To eat, swallow
53
Phleb/o
Vein
54
Plas/o
Formation, development
55
Pleur/o
Pleura
56
Pneumon/o
Lungs
57
Pulmon/o
Lungs
58
Radi/o
X-rays
59
Rect/o
Rectum
60
Ren/o
Kidney
61
Rhin/o
Nose
62
Sarc/o
Flesh
63
Splen/o
Spleen
64
Staphyl/o
Clusters
65
Strept/o
Twisted chains
66
Thorac/o
Chest
67
Thromb/o
Clot
68
Tonsill/o
Tonsils
69
Trache/o
Trachea (windpipe)
70
Ven/o
Vein
71
Coccyx
Tailbone
72
Larynx
Voice box
73
Pharynx
Throat
74
Phalanx
Finger or toe
75
-algia
Pain
76
-cele
Hernia
77
-centesis
Puncture to remove fluid
78
-coccus (cocci)
Berry-shaped bacterium
79
-cyte
Cell
80
Amnion
Sac (membrane) surrounding the embryo
81
-dynia
Pain
82
-ectomy
Excision, removal, resection
83
-emia
Blood condition
84
-genesis
Condition of producing, forming
85
-gram
Record
86
-graph
Instrument for recording
87
-graphy
Process of recording
88
-itis
Inflammation
89
Chrom/o
Color
90
-logy
Study of
91
-lysis
Breakdown, destruction, separation
92
Malacia
Softening
93
Megaly
Enlargement
94
Oma
Tumor, mass, collection of fluid
95
Opsy
To view
96
Osis
Condition, usually abnormal
97
-pathy
Disease condition
98
-penia
Deficiency
99
-phobia
Fear
100
-plasia
Development, formation, growth
101
-plasty
Surgical repair
102
-ptosis
Drooping, falling, prolapse
103
-rrhea
Flow, discharge
104
-sclerosis
Hardening
105
-scope
Instrument for visual examination
106
-scopy
Process of visual examination (with an endoscope)
107
-stasis
Controlling, stopping
108
-stomy
Opening to form a mouth (stoma)
109
-therapy
Treatment
110
-tomy
Incision, cutting into
111
-trophy
Development, nourishment
112
-er
One who
113
-ia
Condition
114
-ist
Specialist
115
-ole
Little, small
116
-ule
Little, small
117
-um, -ium
Structure, tissue
118
-us
Structure, substance
119
-y
Condition, process
120
-ac, -iac
Pertaining to
121
-al
Pertaining to
122
-ar
Pertaining to
123
-eal
Pertaining to
124
-genic
Pertaining to producing, produced by or in
125
-ic, -ical
Pertaining to
126
-oid
Resembling
127
-ose
Pertaining to, full of
128
-ous
Pertaining to
129
-tie
Pertaining to
130
Arthr/itis
Inflammation of joint
131
Blephar/o/ptosis
Drooping eyelid
132
Isch/emia
Loss of normal blood flow
133
Osteo/o/genic
Produced by bone tissue
134
Staphyl/o/cocci
Berry-shaped bacteria that grow in clusters
135
Hernia
Protrusion of an organ or the muscular wall of an organ through the cavity that normally contains it
136
If something ends in an x what does it get changed to?
Ends in g
137
Adenoids
Small masses of lymphatic tissue
138
Which bronchi is bigger?
Right bronchi (more likely to get something stuck in it)
139
If something ends in -us what does it get changed to if it is plural?
-i
Med-term
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