Anatomy + physiology all terms

a-

none/without

an-

none

ana-

throughout

angio-

vessel

ante-

before, forward

anti-

opposed to

arterio-

artery

arthro-

articulation

bi-

two

bio-

life

cardio-

heart

chondro-

cartilage

costo-

rib

cranio-

cranium

crin-

secrete

-algia

pain

-cide

destroyer

-cyte

cell

-derm

layer of tissue

-ectomy

excision, surgical removal of

cyto-

cell

dermato-

skin

ecto-

external

endo-

internal

entero-

intestine

epi-

upon

erythro-

red

exo-

outside

gastro-

stomach

hemato-

blood

hemo-

blood

hepato-

liver

histo-

tissue

hydro-

water, fluid

hyper-

excess

hypo-

below

-gram

written record

-emia

blood(disorder)

-gen

producer

-ia

pathological condition

-ic

pertaining to

intra-

within

inter-

between

laparo-

abdomen

leuko-

white

lipo-

fat

mal-

bad, poor

micro-

small, miniature

mono-

one

multi-

many

myo-

muscle

naso-

nose

necro-

death

oculo-

eye

ophthalmo-

eye

opto-

eye

-ist

practitioner

-itis

inflammation

-ize

to treat

-lith

stone, calculus

-lysis

disintegration

oro-

mouth

osteo-

bone

oto-

ear

patho-

disease

peri-

surrounding

phlebo-

vein

physio-

nature

pneumo-

gas, lung

poly-

many, much

post-

after

pre-

before

procto-

rectum

psycho-

mind

pulmo-

lung

-oid

resemblence

-ology

study of

-oma

tumor, swelling

-osis

condition

-ostomy

to form an opening

retro-

behind

rhin-

nose

sacro-

flesh

sclero-

hard, hardening

sub-

under

supra-

above

tachy-

fast

thoraco-

chest

trans-

across

uni-

one

vaso-

vessel

-otomy

to incise

-pathy

disease

-penia

deficiency

-plasia

formation, development

-rrhage

a discharge

-rrhea

discharge(non-bloody)

-tomy

process of cutting

-trophy

nourishment