P1C2 Terms

Principles of Health Science | George Ranch HS

crypt-

hidden

cerv- (ic)

neck, neck of the uterus

cheil- (o)

lip

chem- (o)

drug, chemical

cerebro-

brain

chrom- (o)

color

-coccus

round

chol- (e,o)

bile, gallbladder

derm- (a,at,o)

pertaining to skin

cryo-

cold

cent- (i)

hundred

col- (in, o)

colon, bowel, large intestine

const- (a,i,o)

rib

crani- (o)

pertaining to the skull

-crine

secrete

-centesis

surgical puncture to remove fluid

-coele

chamber, enlarged space

chir- (o)

hand

cyt- (e,o)

cell

-cise

cut

-desis

surgical union or fixation

demi-

half

cut-

skin

cyan- (o)

blue

colp- (in,o)

vagina

contra-

against, counter

chond- (i,r,ri)

cartilage

cephal- (o)

head, pertaining to the head

dec- (a,i)

ten

di- (plo)

double, twice

dextr- (li,o)

to the right

cyst- (i,o)

bladder, bag, sac

dia-

through, between, part

dis- (ti,to)

separation, away from

dent- (i,o)

tooth

dacry-

tear duct, tear

dactyl- (o)

finger, toe

-cide

causing death

circum-

around, about

-clysis

washing, irrigation

co- (n)

with, together

chlor- (o)

green