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Barb ML Session 5
Stack #74954
Question | Answer |
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hil/o | hilum (indentation in an organ) |
ren/o | kidney |
urin/o | urine; urinary system |
-ary | pertaining to |
retro- | behind, backward |
peritone/o | peritoneum |
-al | pertaining to |
cortic/o | cortex (outer region) |
medull/o | medulla (inner region) |
calic/o | calix |
-eal | pertaining to |
pelv/o | pelivs (hip bone; renal pelvis) |
-ic | pertaining to |
ureter/o | ureter |
-al | pertaining to |
peri- | around |
-stasis | process of contraction |
vesic/o | bladder; fluid-filled sac |
mucos/o | mucous membrane |
urethr/o | urethra |
extern/o | outside |
prostat/o | prostrate gland |
pen/o | penis |
-ile | pertaining to |
genit/o | genitalia |
excret/o | removing from the body |
glomerul/o | glomerulus |
electr/o | electricity |
-lyte | dissolved substance |
filtrat/o | filtering; straining |
-ion | action; condition |
filtr/o | filter |
proxim/o | near the center or point of origin |
tub/o | tube |
-ule | small thing |
tubul/o | tube; small tube |
-ar | pertaining to |
re- | again and again; backward; unable to |
absorpt/o | absorb or take in |
dist/o | away from the center or point of origin |
-ation | a process; being or having |
micturi/o | making urine |
-in | a substance |
erythr/o | red |
-poietin | a substance that forms |
nephr/o | kidney; nephron |
ur/o | urine; urinary system |
-itis | inflammation of |
-osis | condition; abnormal condition; process |
-ectasis | condition of dilation |
lith/o | stone |
-iasis | state of; process of |
calcul/o | stone |
gen/o | arising from; produced by |
-esis | condition |
col/o | colon |
-ic | pertaining to |
-pathy | disease, suffering |
diabet/o | diabetes |
scler/o | hard; sclera (white of the eye) |
-ptosis | state of prolapse or drooping; falling |
poly- | many, much |
cyst/o | bladder; fluid-filled sac |
congenit/o | present at birth |
pyel/o | renal pelvis |
cancer/o | cancer |
-ous | pertaining to |
carcin/o | cancer |
-oma | tumer, mass |
necr/o | death |
chron/o | time |
-emia | condition of the blood; substance in the blood |
-emic | ptertaining to the blood or a substance in the blood |
blast/o | immature; embryonic |
interstiti/o | spaces within tissue |
radi/o | radius (forearm bone); x-rays; radiation |
-cele | hernia |
retent/o | keep; hold back |
vagin/o | vagina |
albumin/o | albumin |
protein/o | protein |
an- | without; not |
-ia | condition; state, thing |
bacteri/o | bacterium |
dys- | painful, difficult, abnormal |
enur/o | to urinate in |
glycos/o | glucose |
hemat/o | blood |
micr/o | small |
scop/o | examine with an instrument |
hemoglobin/o | hemoglobin |
hypo- | below; deficient |
kal/i | potassium |
contin/o | hold together |
-ence | state of |
keton/o | ketones |
noct/o | night |
olig/o | scanty |
py/o | pus |
infect/o | disease within |
hydr/o | water; fluid |
olig/o | scanty |
sensitiv/o | affected by; sensitive to |
acid/o | acid (low pH) |
alkal/o | base (high pH) |
-meter | instrument used to measure |
refract/o | bend or deflect |
hyal/o | clear glass-like substance |
-ine | pertaining to |
-graphy | process of recording |
-ory | having the function of |
-gram | a record or picture |
-grade | going |
retro- | behind, backward |
tom/o | a cut, slice, or layer |
angi/o | blood vessel, lymphatic vessel |
arteri/o | artery |
ultra- | beyond; higher |
son/o | sound |
-metry | process of measuring |
metr/o | measurement |
catheter/o | catheter |
-ization | process of making, creating, or inserting |
supra- | above |
pub/o | pubis (hip bone) |
-ic | pertaining to |
dia- | complete; completely through |
-lysis | process of breaking down or dissolving |
hem/o | blood |
lys/o | break down or dissolve |
-ate | composed of, pertaining to |
ambulat/o | walking |
-ory | having the function of |
suspens/o | hanging |
-ion | action; condition |
-ectomy | surginal excision |
radic/o | all parts including the root |
-al | pertaining to |
-scopy | process of using and instrument to examine |
-scope | an instrument used to examine |
transplant/o | move something to another place |
-ation | a process; being or having |
lith/o | stone |
-tripsy | proess of crushing |
-triptor | thing that crushes |
extra- | outside of |
corpor/o | body |
-eal | pertaining to |
-tomy | process of cutting or making an incision |
-pexy | process of surgically fixing in place |
-opsy | process of viewing |
per- | through; throughout |
cutane/o | skin |