final exam review.

Flashcards for vocabulary review based on lecture notes.

-plasty

Surgical repair

-scopy

Visual examination

epi-

Upon, above

cyt/o

Cell

-itis

Inflammation

-otomy

Surgical incision

-stenosis

Abnormal narrowing

path/o

Disease

lip/o

Fat

ankyl/o

Stiff

erythr/o

Red

kerat/o

Hard

-oma

Tumor

carcin/o

Cancerous

spondyl/o

Vertebrae, backbone

adip/o

Fat

orth/o

Straight, upright

kyph/o

Hump (humpback)

-penia

Deficiency, too few

ped/o

Foot

viscer/o

Internal organ

-dynia

Pain

tachy-

Rapid, fast

-megaly

Abnormal enlargement

-graphy

To record

ather/o

Fatty plaque

-emia

Blood condition

-sclerosis

Abnormal hardening

-rrhage

Bursting, excessive flow

dys-

Abnormal, painful

-osis

Abnormal condition

-sclerosis

Abnormal hardening

-stasis

Control, constant level

-trophy

Development

myc/o

Fungus

onc/o

Cancer, tumor

phag/o

To eat

anti-

Against

somn/o

Sleep

tuss/i

Cough

phag/o

To eat

thorac/o

Chest

phon/o

Sound, voice

pneum/o

Lung, air

cyan/o

Blue

enter/o

Small intestine

proct/o

Rectum, anus

nephr/o

Kidney

hepat/o

Liver

-phagia

To eat

lith/o

Stone

py/o

Pus

home/o

Constant

cyst/o

Bladder

ur/o,-uria

Urine, urine condition

nat/o

Born

lact/o

milk

-esthesia

Feeling

men/o

Menstruation

-tropin

To stimulate

-emic

Blood condition

contus/o

Bruise

encephala/o

Brain

-malacia

Abnormal softening

alveol/o

Air sac

py/o

Pus

-emisis

Vomiting

-pepsia

Digestion

cholecyst/o

Gall bladder

gingiv/o

Gums

vesic/o

Bladder

onych/o

Nail

seb/o

Oil

cutane/o

Skin

rhytid/o

Wrinkle

chondr/o

Cartilage

articul/o

Joint

cost/o

Rib

cephal/o

Head

-ic, ac, -al, -ous

Pertaining to

-plegia

Paralysis

-stenosis

Abnormal narrowing

aden/o

Gland

angi/o

Blood vessel

thromb/o

Clot

pulmon/o

Lung

erythr/o

Red

tox/o

Poison

mamm/o

Breast

immun/o

Protected

somat/o

Body

spir/o

To breathe

noct/o

Night

-cele

Hernia

hyster/o

Uterus

gynec/o

Female

-ptosis

Drooping

andr/o

Male

dermat/o

Skin

radi/o

Radiation