First exam

  1. Acr/o
    Meaning: Extremity

    EX: Acrocyanosis - Bluish or reddish color in the fingers wrists and ankles
  2. Bas/o
    Meaning: Base

    EX: Basic - Pertaining to a base
  3. Cardi/o
    Meaning: Heart

    EX: Cardiogenic - Oringinating in the heart
  4. Cyan/o
    Meaning: Blue

    EX: Cyanophil - Cell easily stained with blue
  5. Enter/o
    Meaning: Intestine

    EX: Enteritis - Inflammation of the intestine
  6. Gastr/o
    Meaning: Stomach

    EX: Gastrology - Study of the stomach
  7. Pharmac/o
    Meaning: Drug

    EX:Pharmacology - Study of drugs
  8. Physi/o
    Meaning: Nature

    EX: Physiology - study of the function of the cells, tissues, and organs of living organisms
  9. Splen/o
    Meaning: Spleen

    EX: Splenectomy - surgical removal of the spleen
  10. Top/o
    Meaning: Place

    EX: Topical - pertaining to place or surface
Author
jess03
ID
86825
Card Set
First exam
Description
termenology
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