med term test 1

gastr

stomach

cardi

heart

megal

enlarged

itis

inflammation

dermat

skin

plast

surgical repair

cerebr

brain

path

disease

ectomy

surgical removal

enter

intestines

osis

any condition

otomy

cut into

aden-

gland

angi

vessel

-oma

tumor

nephr-

kidney

hepat-

liver

arthr-

joint

blephar-

eyelid

-ologist

specialist

rhin-

nose

gingiv-

gum

-malacia

soft

-ology

study of

spasm

involuntary contraction

-algia

pain

crani-

skull

end-

inside

hemi-

half

oid-

resembling

hyper-

more than normal

cyst-

sac containing fluid

chole-

bile

hypo-

lower than normal

-scop-

look observe

hyster-

uterus womb

-ostomy

create an opening

para-

beside

-lysis

loosen

cervic-

neck

chondr-

cartilage

cyan-

blue

hem(at)-

blood

ost-

bone

pyshco-

mind

lip-

fat

my-

muscle

lith-

stone

opthalm-

opt-

eye

proct-

anus

cost-

rib

-gram

record

acro-

extremeties

-rhexis

burst break

carcin-

cancer

-penia

decrease

gen-

original

burso-

sac

retr(o)-

backwards

trip-

friction

strept-

twist

-desis

binding

mani-

madness

glosso-

tongue

-trophy

supra-

above

-ptosis

falling

dyn-

pain

mast-

breast

rraphy

suture

dent-

teeth

cephal-

head

auto-

self

epi-

upon

hydro-

water

lobo-

section

-emesis

vomitting

contra-

against, counter

-iasis

condition

trans-

through, across

brady-

slow

-ectasis

expansion

cyt-

cell

odont-

tooth

leuk-

white

-esthesia

sensation

cantho-

angle at end of eyelid

steno-

narrow, contracted

chiel-

lip

-cele

hernia, tumor, swelling

benign

not cancerous

semen

seed

celio-

abdomen

erythro-

red

vaso-

vessel

melan-

black

cauda-

tail

lingua-

tongue

myring-

ear drum

spondyl

spinal column