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Medical Terminology Chapter One Review
Prefixes, Suffixes and Root Words from Chapter 1
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A | B |
Ab | Away From |
Ad | Toward, in the direction of |
Hyper | Excessive,Increased |
Hypo | Deficient,Decreased |
Dys | Bad,Difficult,Painful |
Inter | Between, among |
Intra | Within, Inside |
Neo | New |
Sub | Below |
Super, Supra | Above, Eccessive |
ac, al, iac | pertaining to/ relating to |
cyte | cell |
algia, dynia | pain |
ectomy | surgical removal |
centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
itis | inflammation |
gram/-graph | a picture or record |
graphy | the process of recording a picture or record |
malacia | abnormal sofetening |
megaly | enlargement |
necrosis | tissue death |
ologist | specialist |
otomy | surgical incision |
ology | the science or study of |
pathy | disease/suffering/feeling emotion |
oma | tumor |
osis | abnormal condition |
ostomy | surgical creation of an opening |
plasty | surgical repair |
rrhea | flow or discharge |
rrhexis | rupture |
sclerosis | abnormal hardening |
rhagia/-rrhage | bleeding/abnormal excessive fluid discharge |
rrhaphy | surgical suturing |
scopy | to see/ visual examination |
stenosis | abnormal narrowing |
angi/o | pertaining to blood or lymph vessels |
arter/o, arteri/o | artery |
ather/o | plaque, fatty substance |
card/o, cardi/o | heart |
hem/o, hemat/o | blood, pertaining to blood |
enter/o | small intestine |
gastr/o | stomach |
hepat/o | liver |
cyan/o | Blue |
leuk/o | White |
cyt/o | Cell |
erythr/o | Red |
melan/o | Black |
hist/o | Tissue |
myc/o | Fungus |
path/o | Disease, Suffering, Feeling emotion |
oma | Tumor |
py/o | Pus |
pyr/o | Fever, Fire |
derm/o, dermat/o | Skin |
my/o | Muscle |
neur/i, neur/o | Nerve, Nerve Tissue |
eu | good, normal. well |
nephr/o | kidney |
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