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A&P Word Forms Set 3
Foreign Word RPSC Forms
Question | Answer |
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karyo- | body; megakaryocyte |
kerato- | horn; keratin |
kino-/-kinin | to move; bradykinin |
lact-/lacto/-lactin | milk; prolactin |
lapar- | flank or loins; laparoscopy |
-lemma | husk; plasmalemma |
leuk-/leuko- | white; leukemia, leukocyte |
liga- | to bind together; ligase |
lip-/lipo- | fat; lipoid |
lith- | stone; cholelithiasis |
lys-/lyso- | a loosening; hydrolysis |
macr- | large; macrophage |
mal- | abnormal; malabsorption |
mammilla- | nipple; mammillary |
mast-/mastro- | breast; mastoid |
mega- | big; megakaryocyte |
melan- | black; melanocyte |
men- | month; menstrual |
mero- | part; merocrine |
meso- | middle; mesoderm |
meta- | after, beyond; metaphase |
micr- | small; microscope |
mono- | single; monocyte |
morph-/morpho- | form; morphology |
multi- | much, many; multicellular |
-mural | wall; intramural |
myelo- | marrow; myeloblast |
myo- | muscles; myofilament |
narc- | to numb or deaden; narcotics |
nas- | nose; nasolacrimal duct |
natri- | sodium; natriuretic |
necr- | corpse; necrosis |
nephyr- | kidney; nephron |
neur-/neuri-/neuro- | nerve; neuromuscular |
oculo- | eye; oculomotor |
odont- | tooth; odontoid process |
-oid | form, resemblance; odontoid process |
oligo- | little, few; oligopeptide |
-ology | the study of; physiology |
-oma | swelling; carcinoma |
onco- | mass, tumor; oncology |
oo- | egg; oocyte |
opthalm- | eye; opthalmic nerve |
-opia | eye; myopia |
orb- | a circle; orbicularis oris |
orchi- | testis; orchiectomy |
orth- | correct, straight; orthopedist |
-osis | state, condition; neurosis |
ost-/oste-/osteo- | bone; osteocyte |
oto- | ear; otolith |
para- | beyond; paraplegia |
path-/-pathy/patho- | disease; pathology |
pedia- | child; pediatrician |
per- | through, throughout; percutaneous |
peri- | around; perineurium |
phago- | to eat; phagocyte |
-phasia | speech; aphasia |
-phil/-philia | love; hydropholic |
phleb- | a vein; phlebitis |
-phobia | fear; hydrophobic |
phot-/photo- | light; photoreceptor |