anatomy words quiz words

a-

without, not

an-

without, not

non-

without, not

ab-

away

ef-

away

ad-

toward

af-

toward

adi-

fat

lip(o)-

fat

-alg

pain

ana-

up

ang(i)-

vessel

ante-

before

pre-

before

pro-

before

anti-

against, resisting

contra-

against, resisting

aqua(e)-

water

hydr-

water

arthr(o)-

joint

artic-

joint

-ase

enzyme

audi-

hear

aut(o)-

self

bi-

two

di-

two

diplo-

two

brachy-

short

brev(i)-

short

brady-

slow

bronch-

airway

card-

heart

cat-

down

cent-

100

-centesis

puncture

cephal-

head

-ceps

head

chol-

gallbladder

cystic

gallbladder

chondr-

cartilage

-cide

kill

circ-

around

peri-

around

-clast

break, destroy

co-

together, with

con-

together, with

sym-

together, with

syn-

together, with

sys-

together, with

coel-

cavity, space

sinu-

cavity, space

corp-

body

soma-

body

-crine

secrete, release

cut-

skin

derm-

skin

cyan-

blue

-cyte

cell

-dactyl-

finger or toe

digit

finger or toe

dec(k)

10

dent-

tooth, teeth

-dont-

tooth, teeth

dia-

through, separate, across

per-

through, separate, across

trans-

through, separate, across

dys-

bad, painful, difficult

mal-

bad, painful, difficult

-ectomy

cut, cut out

-tom

cut, cut out

-sect

cut, cut out

ectop-

displaced

edem-

swelling

-emesis

vomiting

-emia

blood condition

en-

inside, within

endo-

inside, within

intra-

inside, within

epi-

upon, over, above

equi-

same, equal, balanced

homo-

same, equal, balanced

iso-

same, equal, balanced

erythr-

red

-esthe

sensation

ex-

outside

ecto-

outside

fasci-

bundle

foram-

opening

gastr-

stomache

-gen

create, form

poie-

create, form

blast

create, form

ger(o, i)-

aging, old

glom-

ball

gloss/tt

tongue

lingu

tongue

gluc-

sugar

gly

sugar

-ose

sugar

gyn

woman