Medical Terminology (Intro to Sono: Test 1)

-algia

Pain (suffix)

An

Absent or deficient of (prefix)

Angi

Vessel (root)

Ante

Front (prefix)

Anti

Against (prefix)

Arthr

Joint (root)

Bi

Two (prefix)

Brachi

Arm (root)

Cardi

Heart (root)

-centesis

Puncture (suffix)

Cerebr

Brain (root)

Colo

Colon or large intestine (root)

Cyst

Urinary bladder, cyst, sac (root)

-dia

Through (suffix)

Dys

Difficult or painful (prefix)

-ectasis

Expansion, dilation (suffix)

-emia

A condition of the blood (suffix)

Encephal

Brain (root)

Endo

Within (prefix)

Gastr

Stomach (root)

-glycemia

Condition of blood sugar levels (suffix)

Hem

Blood (root)

Hepat

Liver (root)

Hypo

Below or lesser concentration (prefix)

Hyper

Above or a greater concentration (prefix)

Hyster

Uterus (root)

-iasis

Condition (suffix)

Infero

Below (prefix)

-itis

Inflammation (suffix)

Lip

Fat (root)

Mal

Bad or poor (prefix)

Mening

Membranes surrounding the brain (root)

Myo

Muscle (root)

Nephr

Kidney (root)

Neur

Nerve or nerves (root)

-oid

Like or resembling

Oste

Bone (root)

Pan

All (prefix)

-pathy

Abnormality (suffix)

Peri

Around (prefix)

-phobia

Abnormal fear (suffix)

-plasty

Surgical correction (suffix)

Pneum

Air, lung (root)

Post

Back or after (prefix)

Pre

Before (prefix)

Psych

Mind (root)

-ptosis

Falling or drooping (suffix)

Scler

Hard, sclera (root)

-scopy

Visual inspection (suffix)

Super

Over, above (prefix)

-tomy

Surgical incision (suffix)

Trans

Across (prefix)

-uria

A condition of the urine (suffix)

Viscer

Organ (root)