Mendez, Leah 1st period - Unit 1

Brady-

slow

Tachy-

fast

hyper-

above/excessive

hypo-

below/deficient

macro-

large

micro-

small

hetero-

different

homo-

same

sub-

below

supra-

above

mono-

one

multi-

many

endo-

inside

exo-

outside

pre-

before

post-

after

a-

without, lack of, not

ad-

toward

an-

without, lack of, not (used before a word)

ante-

before, in front of

anti-

against, opposing

auto-

self, same

bi-

two, double

circum-

around

contra-

opposite, against

de-

down, away from, removal

deca-

ten

di-

two, twice, double

dia-

through, completely, thoroughly

dys-

bad, painful, difficult, abnormal

ecto-

outside

epi-

upon, above, on top of, near

eso-

inward, inside

eu-

good, normal, well

ex-

out, out from, away

extra-

outside, beyond

hemi-

half, one-side

hydro-

water, fluid

in-

not, in, into

inter-

between

intra-

within, inside

meta-

change, beyond

myo-

muscle

neo-

new

nuli

none

oligo

few, scanty

pan-

all, entire

para-

beside, near, abnormal

per-

through, throughout

peri-

surround, surrounding

poly-

many, excessive

primi-

first

pro-

before, forward

pseudo-

false

quadri-

four

re-

again, back

retro-

backward, behind

semi-

half, partial

sym- together, with

syn-

together, with

tetra-

four

trans-

accross, through

tri-

three

ultra-

beyond, excess

un-

not, reversal

uni-

one

brady-

slow

abdomin/o

abdomen

aden/o

gland

adren/o

alveol/o

alveolus, air sac

andr/o

male

angi/o

vessel

anter/o

front

arteri/o

artery

arthr/o

joint

asthen/o

weakness

audi/o

hearing

aur/o

ear

bio

life

brachi/o

arm

bronchi/o

windpipe

burs/a

pouch, sac

carcin/o

cancer

cardi/o

heart

carp/o

wrist

caud/o

tail

cellul/o

cell

cephal/o

head

cervix/o

neck, cervix

chem/o

chemical, drug

chondr/o

cartilage

col/o

large intestine, colon

colon/o

large intestine, colon

cost/o

rib

cutane/o

skin

cyan/o

blue

cycl/o

circle, cycle

cyst/o

bladder

cyt/o

cell