Complete Anatomy Quiz #1 without examples

a-

without

ab-

from

-ac, -akos

pertaining to

ad-

to, toward

aden-, adeno-

gland

af-

toward

-al, -alis

pertaining to

-algia, algos

pain

ana-

up, back

andro-

male

angio-, angeion

vessel

anti-, ant-

against

apo-

from

arachn-

spider

arthro-

joint

-asis, -asia

state, condition

astro-, aster

star

atel-,

imperfect

baro-

pressure

bi-

two

blast-, -blast

precursor

brachi-, brachium

arm

brady-

slow

bronch-

windpipe, airway

cardi-, cardio-, -cardia,

heart

-centesis, kentesis

puncture

crebro-

brain

chole-,

bile

chondro- chondros,

cartilage

chrom-, chromo-

color

circum-,

around

-clast

broken

coel-, -coel

cavity

contra-, contra

against

cranio-,

skull

cribr-, cribrum,

sieve

-crine

to separate

cyst-, -cyst

sac

desmo-

band

di-, dis,

twice

dia-, dia,

through

diure-

to urinate

dys-

painful

-ectasis

expansion

ecto-

outside

ef-

away from

emmetro-, emmetros

in proper measure

encephalo-, enkephalos

brain

end-, endo-

inside

entero-

intestine

epi-, epi

on

erythema-

flushed (skin)

erythro-

red

ex-, ex

out, away from

ferr-

iron

-gen, -genic

to produce

genicula-,

kneelike structure

genio-, geneion,

chin

glosso-, -glossus,

tongue

glyco-, glykys

sugar

-gram

record

-graph, -graphia, graphein

to write, record

gyne-, gyno-, gynaikos

woman

hem-, hemato-

blood

hemi-

half

hepato-

liver

hetero-

other

histo-, histos

tissue

holo-

entire

homeo-, homo-

same

hyal-, hyalo-

glass

hydro-

water

hyo-

U-shaped

hyper-, hyper,

above

ili-, ilio-

iliac

infra-, infra

beneath

inter-

between

intra

within

ipsi-

itself

iso-, isos

equal

-itis

inflammation

karyo-

body

kerato-

horn

kino-, -kinin

to move

lact-, lacto-, -lactin, lac

milk

-lemma

husk

leuko-, leukos

white

liga-

to bind together

lip-, lipo-, lipos

fat

lyso-, -lysis, -lyze

dissolution

mal-

abnormal

mammilla-, mammilla

nipple

mast-, masto-,

breast

mega-, megas,

big

mero-

part

meso-, mesos,

middle

meta-, meta,

after, beyond

mono-

single

morpho-, morphe,

form

-mural

wall