Chapter 1 Terms

  1. a-
    without, absence of
  2. anti-
    against, opposite of
  3. brady-
    slow
  4. con-
    with, together, jointly
  5. endo-
    within
  6. epi-
    upon, over, above, on top
  7. micro-
    small
  8. neo-
    new
  9. pre-
    to come before
  10. append/o
    appendix
  11. appendic/o
    appendix
  12. bi/o
    life
  13. cardi/o
    heart
  14. cerebr/o
    brain, cerebrum
  15. derm/o
    skin
  16. dermat/o
    skin
  17. electr/o
    electricity
  18. encephal/o
    brain
  19. enter/o
    small intestine
  20. gastr/o
    stomach
  21. hem/o
    blood
  22. hepat/o
    liver
  23. hyster/o
    uterus
  24. laryng/o
    voice box, larynx
  25. leuk/o
    white
  26. lith/o
    stone
  27. mamm/o
    breast
  28. maxim/o
    biggest, highest
  29. ment/o
    mind
  30. muscul/o
    muscle
  31. nat/o
    birth
  32. neur/o
    nerve
  33. path/o
    disease
  34. phasi/o
    to speak
  35. proct/o
    anus or rectum
  36. psych/o
    mind
  37. pulmon/o
    lungs
  38. rhin/o
    nose
  39. scop/o
    viewing instrument
  40. skelet/o
    skeleton
  41. tonsil/o
    almond, tonsil
  42. vas/o
    vessel
  43. -al
    pertaining to
  44. -ary
    pertaining to
  45. -ectomy
    surgical excision, removal
  46. -emia
    condition of blood
  47. -gram
    a record or image
  48. -ia
    condition of
  49. -iatry
    treatment, speciality
  50. -ic
    pertaining to
  51. -ion
    process
  52. -itis
    inflammation
  53. -logist
    one who studies
  54. -logy
    study or science of
  55. -pathy
    disease
  56. -phasia
    speaking
  57. -philia
    love, affinity for
  58. -plasty
    surgical repair
  59. -scope
    instrument used for viewing
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