Ma 110 Final - Word Parts
Terms
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- -osis
- process
- -plasty
- surgical repair
- aden/o
- gland
- adip/o
- fat
- end/o
- inside
- exo-
- outside
- hist/o
- tissue
- path/o
- disease
- -plasia
- formation
- poster/o
- back
- -stasis
- control
- ankyl/o
- crooked or stiff
- arthr/o
- joint
- chondr/o
- cartilage
- cost/o
- rib
- crani/o
- skull
- -desis
- surgical joint fusion
- -kyph/o
- hump
- lord/o
- bent backward
- -lysis
- rupture
- myel/o
- bone marrow
- oss/e, oss/i
- bone
- scoli/o
- curved
- spondyl/o
- vertebrae
- synovi/o
- synovial joint fluid
- Angi/o
- blood or lymph vessel
- ather/o
- plaque
- Brady-
- slow
- -crasia
- mixture or blending
- -isch
- to hold back
- Phleb/o
- vein
- -penia
- defficiency
- Tachy-
- fast
- Thromb/o
- clot
- Ven/o
- vein
- Anti-
- against
- Carcin/o
- cancer
- Immun/o
- immune
- lymph/o
- lymph
- Lymphaden/o
- lymph node
- Lymphangi/o
- lymph vessel
- Meta
- beyond
- Neo-, Ne/o
- new or strange
- -oma
- tumor
- Onc/o
- tumor
- Phag/o
- eat or swallow
- -plasm
- formation
- Sarc/o
- flesh
- Splen/o
- spleen
- -tic
- pertaining to
- Tox/o
- poison
- Capn
- Carbon dioxide
- Cyan/o
- blue
- Laryng/o
- Larynx (voice box)
- Nas
- nose
- Pharyng/o
- Pharynx, Throat
- Pleur/o
- Pleura
- Pneum/o, pneumon/o
- lung or air
- Pulm/o, pulmon/o
- lung
- Rhin
- nose
- -scopy
- visual examination
- Somn/o
- sleep
- Spir/o
- breath
- Tachy/o
- rapid
- Tuss
- cough
- An/o
- anus
- Chol/e
- bile or gall
- Cholecyst/o
- gall bladder
- Cirrh
- yellow or orange
- Col/o, Colon/o
- colon
- -emesis
- vomiting
- Enter/o
- small intestine
- Esophag/o
- esophagus
- Gastr/o
- Stomach
- Hepat/o
- liver
- -lithiasis, lith-
- stone
- Odont
- teeth
- -pepsia, pept
- digestion
- -phagia
- swallowing
- proct/o
- anus
- Rect/o
- rectum
- Sigmoid/o
- \"S\" shaped portion of colon
- Stomat/o
- mouth or oral cavity
- -cele
- hernia
- Cyst/o
- bladder
- Diur-
- increase in urine output
- -ectasis
- enlargement or swelling
- -emia
- blood condition
- Nephr/o
- kidney also nephron
- Olig
- -scanty or small amount
- Pyel/o
- renal pelvis
- Ren/o
- kidney
- -tripsy
- crush
- ur/o
- urine
- ureter/o
- pertaining to ureter
- Urethr/o
- pertaining to urethra
- -uresis
- urination
- Caus/o
- bring about a condition also caustic or harmful tissue
- Concoss/o
- shaken
- Contus/o
- bruise
- Encephal/o
- brain
- -esthesia
- feeling
- -mania
- madness
- Mening/o
- meninges (membranes that enclose CNS, 3 layers)
- -tropic
- toward or affinity for
- Psych/o
- mind
- Blephar/o
- eyelids
- Irid/o
- Iris
- Kerat/o
- cornea
- Ocul:
- eye
- Ophthalm/o
- eye
- Opia/o
- vision condition
- Opt/o
- sight
- Phak/o
- lens
- Ptosis
- sagging
- Scler/o
- white of eye
- Trop/o
- turn
- Audi/o
- hearing
- Aur
- hearing
- -cusis
- hearing
- Myring/o
- tympanic membrane
- Ot/o
- ear
- Presby/o
- old age
- Hidr/o
- sweat
- Hirsut/o
- hairy
- Melan/o
- black
- Myc/o
- fungus
- Onycho/o
- fingernail or toenail
- Pedicul/o
- lice
- Rhytid/o
- wrinkle
- Seb/o
- Sebum
- urtic/o
- rash
- Xer/o
- dry
- Acr/o
- extremities
- Adren/o
- adrenal
- Crin/o
- to secrete
- -dipsia
- thirst
- Glyc/o
- sugar
- Gonad/o
- Gonad
- -ism
- condition
- Pancreat/o
- pancreas
- Somat/o
- body
- Tropin
- stimulate
- Colp/o
- vagina
- -gravida
- pregnant
- Hyster/o
- uterus
- Mast/o
- breast
- Nulli-
- none
- -para
- to bring forth
- -pexy
- surgical fixation
- Albumin/o
- albumin ( a common protein)
- Calc/i
- calcium
- -centesis
- needle puncture to remove fluid
- Creatin/o
- creatin ( a protein metabolite )
- Keton
- Keton (lipid metabolite)
- Lapar/o
- abdomen
- Lingu
- tongue