E Note Cards

-eal

pertaining to

Ec-

out; outside

echin/o

spiny, prickly

echo-

reflected sound

-ectasia

dilation; dilatation; widening

-ectasis

dilation; dilatation; widening

ecto-

out; outside

ectro/o

congenital absence

-ectomy

removal; excision; resection

-edema

swelling

eight

octa-, octi-

-elasma

flat plate

electr/o

electricity

ele/o

oil

em-

in

-ema

condition

embolo/o

embolus

embry/o

embryo

-emesis

vomiting

-emia

blood condition

-emic

pertaining to blood condition

emmetr/o

in due measure

-emphraxis

stoppage, obstruction

en-

in; within

enanti/o

opposite, opposed

encephal/o

brain

end-

in; within

endo-

in; within

enter/o

eosin/o

red; rosy; dawn-colored

epi-

above; upon; on

epididym/o

epididymis

epiglott/o

epiglottis

episi/o

vulva

epitheli/o

skin; epithelium

equi-

equality, equal

equin/o

horse

-er

one who

erg/o

work

erethism/o

irritation

erythem/o

flushed; redness

erythr/o

red

eschar/o

scab

-esis

action; condition; state of

eso-

inward

esophag/o

esophagus

esthes/o

nervous sensation

esthesi/o

nervous sensation

-esthesia

nervous sensation

estr/o

female

ethm/o

sieve

eti/o

cause

eu-

good; normal

-eurysm

widening

ex-

out; away from

exanthemat/o

rash

exo-

out; away from

extra-

outside