Phlebotomy Medical Terms

aden/o

gland

bronch/o

lung

carcin/o

cancer

cardi/o

heart

cyst/o

urinary bladder

derm/a

skin

gastr/o

stomach

gyenc/o

female

hist/o

tissue

hepat/o

liver

mal

bad, harmful

my/o

muscle

nephr/o

kidney

neur/o

nerves

onc/o

mass, tumor

ophthalm/o

eye

oste/o

bone

ot/o

ears

pneumon/o

lungs

ren/o

kidneys

sarc/o

flesh

thromb/o

clot

tympan/o

eardrum

vas/o

vessel

ab

away from

ad

toward, near

circum / peri

around, surrounding

ecto / exo / extra

outside, outer

endo / enti

inside

epi

on, over

hypo / sub

below, beneath, deficient

hyper / supra

above, excessive, beyond

inter

between

intra

within

para

beside, abnormal

post

after, behind

pre / ante / pro

before, in front of

brady

slow

contra

against

dys

bad, painful, difficult

eu

normal, good

mal

bad

neo

new

tachy

fast