chapter 3 words

acr/o

atermeties, top, extreme

acu/o

sharp, severe, sudden

amin/o

amnion (sac surround the fetal embyro)

angi/o

vessel

arteri/o

artery

axill/o

axillary

blephar/o

eye lid

bronch/o

bronchial tubes

chem/o

drug, chemical

chron/o

time

col/o

colon

hydr/o

water, fluid

isch/o

to hold back

larpar/o

abdomen/ abdominal wall

lymph/o

lymph

mamm/o

breast

mast/o

breast

morph/o

shape, form

muc/o

mucus

my/o

muscle

myel/o

spinal cord, bone marrow

necr/o

death

neutr/o

neutrophil

opi/o

opium

ot/o

ear

peritone/o

peritoneum

phag/o

eat, swallow

phleb/o

vein

plas/o

formation, developoment

pleur/o

pleura

pneumon/o

lungs

pulm/o

lungs

rect/o

rectum

splen/o

spleen

staphyl/o

clusters

strept/o

twisted chains

thorac/o

chest

thromb/o

clot

tonsill/o

tonsils

trache/o

trachea

ven/o

vein

-algia

pain

-cele

hernia

-centesis

puncture to remove fluid

-coccus, cocci

berry shaped bacteria

-dynia

pain

-graph

instrument fro recording

-graphy

process of recording

-y

process

-lysis

beakdown, destruction, separation

-malacia

softening

-megaly

enlargemant

-penia

deficineny

-phobia

fear

-plasty

surgical repair

-ptosis

drooping, falling

-rrhea

flow, discharge

-sclerosis

hardening

-stasis

controlling, stopping