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Week 1
Building Word Assignment
Term | Definition |
---|---|
Mono-, uni- | ONE |
Bi- | TWO |
Tri- | THREE |
Ab- | AWAY |
Ad- | TOWARD |
Ecto-, exo- | OUTSIDE |
Endo- | INSIDE |
Epi- | UPON |
Anterior or ventral | FRONT |
Posterior or dorsal | BACK |
Superior | ABOVE |
Inferior | BELOW |
Lateral | AWAY |
Distal | AWAY |
Proximal | TOWARD |
Ambi- | BOTH |
Dys- | ABNORMAL |
Eu- | NORMAL |
Homo- | SAME |
Iso- | EQUAL |
Mal- | MALFORMED |
-algia | PAIN |
-emia | BLOOD CONDITION |
-itis | INFLAMMATION |
-lysis | LOOSEN, BREAK DOWN |
-oid | RESEMBLING |
-opathy | DISEASE |
-pnea | DEFICIENCY |
-centesis | PUNCTURE |
-ectomy | REMOVAL |
-ostomy | OPENING |
-otomy | INCISION |
-orrhaphy | REPAIR |
-opexy | SUSPENSION |
-oplasty | REPLACEMENT |
-otripsy | DESTRUCTION |