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Vocab 1-13

TermDefinition
gastr- stomach
cardi- heart
megal- enlarged
-itis inflammation
dermat- skin
plast- surgical repair
cerebr- brain
path- disease
-ectomy surgical removal
enter- intestines
-osis any condition
-otomy cut into
aden- gland
angi- vessel
-oma tumor
nephr- kidney
hepat- liver
arthr- joint
blephar- eyelid
-ologist specialist
rhin- nose
gingiv- gum
-malacia soft
-ology study of
spasm involuntary contraction
-algia pain
crani- skull
end- inside, within
hemi- half
-oid like
hyper- above
cyst- sac containing fluid
chole- bile
hypo- under
-scop observe
hyster- uterus
-ostomy create an opening
para- beside
-lysis loosening
cervic- neck
chondr- cartilage
cyan- blue
hem(at)- blood
ost- bone
psycho- mind
lip- fat
my- muscle
lith- stone
ophthalm- eye
proct- anus
cost- rib
-gram record
acro- extremities
-rhexis break, burst
carcin- cancer
-penia decrease
gen- original, production
burso- sac
retr(o)- backwards
trip- rub, friction
strept- twist
-desis binding
mani- madness
glosso- tongue
trophy- development
supra- above
-ptosis falling
dyn- pain
mast- breast
-rrhaphy suture
dent- teeth
cephal- head
auto- self
epi- upon
hydro- water
lobo- section
-emesis vomiting
contra- against, counter
-iasis condition
trans- through, across
brady- slow
-ectasis expansion
cyt- cell
odont- tooth
leuk- white
-esthesia sensation
cantho- angle at the end of the eyelid
steno- narrow
cheil- lip
-cele hernia
benign mild, not cancerous
semen seed
celio- abdomen
erythro- red
vaso- vessel
melan- black
cauda- tail
lingua- tongue
myring- eardrum
spondyl- spinal column
ovar- egg
-centesis puncture
oto- ear
bili- bile
squam- scale
mening- membrane
cec- blind passage
macul- spot
-pexy suspension
onco- tumor
or- oar
sub- under
spiro- coil
lacrim- tear
viscero organ
lact- milk
onych- nail, claw
thorac- chest
pyle-, pyloro- gate
vesic- bladder
sphenic- wedge
myel- marrow, spinal cord
anti- against
myco- fungus
hallux- big toe
physio- nature
bucc(o)- cheek
palpebr- eyelid
plasia- development
rug- wrinkle, fold, crease
aur- ear
acoust(i)- hearing
colp(o)- hallow, vagina
phon- voice, sound
leio- smooth
cor heart
ren- kidney
orchi- testis
encephal- brain
thalam- inner chamber
plexus braid
cilia eyelash
dendr- tree, branching
phleb- vein
pilo- hair
histo- tissue
stoma- mouth
tympan- eardrum
umbilic- navel
salpingo- tube
helio- sun
astr- star-shaped
-asthenia weakness
fascia sheet, band
iso- equal
tarso- ankle
-tope place
pod- foot
malign- bad
adnexa- ties
ocul- eye
lapar- abdominal wall
dacry- tear
ment- mind
part- labor, bring forth
scler(a)- hard
somato- body
trachel- neck
sinus hallow space
hypno- sleep
sept- wall, fence
scirr(h)- hard
antr- cavity
-crine to secrete
dura hard
pneum- lung
phage to eat
phren- mind
corne- horny
plak- plate
iris rainbow
kerat- horny
pulmon- lung
ptyal- saliva
alveol- cavity
oophor- ovary
oment- covering
sedat- quiet, calm
furca- fork-shaped
redic- root
radi- x-ray
fistul- pipe
edema swelling
dactyl- finger. toe
metabol(e) change
pariet- wall
ependym- wrapping
gravid pregnant
aer- air
glyco-, gluco- sweet
tarso- framework of the eyelid
cheir-, chir- hand
calc- heel, stone
cine- move
digit- finger, toe
dors- back
gangli- swelling
gemin- twin, double
grad- walk, take steps
gran- grain, particle
labi- lip(s)
micr- small
peps-, pept- digest
pleur- pleura, rib, side
mamm- breast
colla- glue
later- side
rachi- spinal column
phob- fear
phot- light
dys- bad
cut- skin
en- in
peri- about, around
pro- in front, before
mechano- machine
dynam- power
osmo- odor
trich- hair
maxill- upper jawbone
an-, a- without, not
phak- lens
pre- in front of, before
strict- draw tight
turbin- shaped like a top
ameb- change
semi- half
neo- new
hormone excite
therm- heat
syn- or sym- together
vuls- twitch, pull
post after
metr- uterus
tegument skin, covering
pan- all
poly- many
ramus- branch
neuro- nerve
thromb- lump, clot
-plegia paralysis
ab- away from, not
ante- before
thel- nipple
ex- out, away from
lien- spleen
tumor swelling
vestibule entrance
puer- child
sarc- flesh
proli- offspring
macro- large
lal- speech
intra- within
inter- between
infra- beneath
cryo- cold
mal- bad
glom- ball
tens- stretch
spas- pull, draw
somni- sleep
pharmac- drug
lumbo- loins
arter- artery
appendic- appendix
thyro- thyroid
splen- spleen
ovario- ovary
adreno- adrenal gland
basi- base
pelvi- pelvis
vena- vein
urethr- urethra
utero- uterus
sacro- sacrum
pharyng- pharynx
duodeno- duodenum
ureter- ureter
laryng- larynx, throat
bronch- bronchus
col- colon
esophag- esophagus
bi- two
tri- three
ile- ileum
ili- ilium
lig- ligament
therap- therapy
ventr- front
vert- turn
eu- good
ambi- good
ampbi- around, on both sides
brachy- short
capit- head
cau- burn
clas- break
duct- tube
fiss- split
ger- old
heter- other
infer- under
hom- same
olfact- smell
orth- straight
gyn- female
pachy- thick
phrag- fence
poster- back part
cata- down
platy- flat
pseud- false
schiz- split
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