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Chabner, Med Terms--a short course ch 4 word parts
Question | Answer |
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a-, an- | no, not, without |
ab- | away from |
ad- | toward |
ana- | up, apart |
ante- | before, forward |
anti- | against |
bi- | two |
brady- | slow |
con- | with, together |
dia- | through, complete |
dys- | bad, painful, difficult, abnormal |
ec- | out, outside |
endo- | within, inner |
epi- | above, upon |
ex-, extra- | out, outside |
hemi- | half |
hyper- | excessive, above |
hypo- | below, under |
in- | in, into |
inter- | between |
intra- | within |
mal- | bad |
meta- | change, beyond |
neo- | new |
para- | beside, near, along the side of |
peri- | surrounding |
post- | after, behind |
pre- | before |
pro-, pros- | before, forward |
quadri- | four |
re-, retro- | back, behind |
sub- | under, less than |
syn- | with, together |
tachy- | fast |
trans- | across, through |
tri- | three |
ultra- | beyond |
uni- | one |
abdomin/o | abdomen |
an/o | anus |
bi/o | life |
cardi/o | heart |
carp/o | wrist bones |
cis/o | to cut |
cost/o | ribs |
crani/o | skull |
cutane/o | skin |
dur/o | dura mater |
gen/o | to produce |
glyc/o | sugar |
hemat/o | blood |
later/o | side |
nat/i | birth |
neur/o | nerve |
norm/o | rule, order |
oste/o | bone |
peritone/o | peritoneum |
plas/o | formation, growth |
ren/o | kidney |
scapul/o | shoulder blade |
son/o | sound |
thyroid/o | thyroid gland |
top/o | to put, place |
troph/o | development, nourishment |
urethr/o | urethra |
uter/o | uterus |
ven/o | vein |
vertebr/o | vertebra, backbone |
-al | pertaining to |
-ation | process, condition |
-cision | process of cutting |
-crine | secretion |
-dipsia | condition of thirst |
-emia | blood condition |
-gen | to produce |
-graphy | process of recording |
-ia | condition |
-ic | pertaining to |
-ine | pertaining to |
-ism | condition, process |
-lysis | loosening, breakdown, separation, destruction |
-meter | to measure |
-mortem | death |
-oma | tumor, mass |
-ous | pertaining to |
-partum | birth |
-pathy | disease |
-plasm | formation |
-pnea | breathing |
-rrhea | flow, discharge |
-scopy | visual examination |
-section | incision |
-stasis | to stand, place, stop, control |
-tension | pressure |
-thesis | to put, place |
-trophy | nourishment, development |
-tic | pertaining to |
-um | structure |
-uria | urine condition |
-y | process, condition |