The Language of Medicine 6th Ed Chap 1 Flash Cards

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Title: The Language of Medicine 6th Ed Chap 1
Description: This is from The Language of Medicine 6th Edition written by Davi-Ellen Chabner.
Number of Cards: 91
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Author: schlik947
Created: 2008-03-12
Tags: medical terminology
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    • Side 3
    • aden/o
    • gland
    • arthr/o
    • joint
    • bi/o
    • life
    • carcin/o
    • cancerous/cancer
    • cardi/o
    • heart
    • cephal/o
    • head
    • cerebr/o
    • cerebrum (largest part of the brain)
    • cis/o
    • to cut
    • crin/o
    • secrete (to form and give off)
    • cyst/o
    • urinary bladder; a sac or a cyst
    • cyt/o
    • cell
    • derm/o
    • skin
    • electr/o
    • electricity
    • encephal/o
    • brain
    • enter/o
    • intestines (usually the small intestine)
    • erythr/o
    • red
    • gastr/o
    • stomach
    • gnos/o
    • knowledge
    • gynec/o
    • woman/female
    • hemat/o
      hem/o
    • blood
    • hepat/o
    • liver
    • iatr/o
    • treatment
    • leuk/o
    • white
    • nephr/o
    • kidney
    • neur/o
    • nerve
    • onc/o
    • tumor
    • opthalm/o
    • eye
    • oste/o
    • bone
    • path/o
    • disease
    • ped/o
    • child
    • erythr/o
    • red
    • gastr/o
    • stomach
    • gnos/o
    • knowledge
    • gynec/o
    • woman/female
    • hemat/o
      hem/o
    • blood
    • hepat/o
    • liver
    • iatr/o
    • treatment
    • leuk/o
    • white
    • nephr/o
    • kidney
    • neur/o
    • nerve
    • onc/o
    • tumor
    • opthalm/o
    • eye
    • oste/o
    • bone
    • path/o
    • disease
    • ped/o
    • child
    • psych/o
    • mind
    • radi/o
    • x-rays
    • ren/o
    • kidney
    • rhin/o
    • nose
    • sarc/o
    • flesh
    • sect/o
    • to cut
    • thromb/o
    • clot, clotting
    • ur/o
    • urinary tract, urine
    • -ac
    • pertaining to
    • -al
    • pertaining to
    • -algia
    • pain
    • -cyte
    • cell
    • -ectomy
    • excision, removal
    • -emia
    • blood condition
    • -genic
    • pertaining to, producing, produced by, or produced in
    • - gram
    • record
    • -ic
      -ical
    • pertaining to
    • -ion
    • process
    • -ist
    • specialist
    • -itis
    • inflammation
    • -logy
    • study of
    • -oma
    • tumor, mass, swelling
    • -opsy
    • process of viewing
    • -osis
    • condition, usually abnormal
    • -pathy
    • disease condition
    • -scope
    • instrument to visually examine
    • -scopy
    • process of visually examining
    • -sis
    • state of
    • -tomy
    • process of cutting, incision
    • -y
    • process, condition