Patient Eval Quiz 3

Chapter 4

abdomen

abdomin/o

anus

an/o

life

bi/o

heart

cardi/o

carpals (wrist bones)

carp/o

to cut

cis/o

ribs

cost/o

skull

crani/o

dura mater

dur/o

sugar

glyc/o

blood

hemat/o

side

later/o

menses

men/o

birth

nat/i

nerve

neur/o

rule, order

norm/o

bone

oste/o

oxygen

ox/o

peritoneum

peritone/o

formation, growth, development

plas/o

kidney

ren/o

scapula

scapul/o

thyroid gland

thyroid/o

to put, place, position

top/o

development, nourishment

troph/o

urethra

urethr/o

vein

ven/o

vertebra

vertebr/o

pertaining to

-al/ic/ine/ous/tic

process of cutting

ation/cision

secretion

-crine

thirst

-dipsia

blood condition

-emia

to produce

-gen

process of recording

-graphy

condition

-ia

condition, process

-ism

to fall, slide

-lapse

breakdown, separation, destruction, loosening

-lysis

to measure

-meter

to send

-mission

death

-mortem

tumor, mass

-oma

birth

-partum

disease condition

-pathy

eating

-phagia

formation of a condition

-plasia

formation of tissue

-plasm

paralysis

-plegia

breathing

-pnea

a happening

-ptom

flow, discharge

-rrhea

process of visual examination

-scopy

to cut

-section

to stand, place, stop, control

-stasis

pressure

-tension

to put, place (state of putting or place)

-thesis

nourishment/development

-trophy

structure

-um

urine condition

-uria

process, condition

-y

no, not, without

a-, an-

away from

ab-

toward, near

ad-

up, apart

ana-

before, forward

ante-

against

anti-

two, both

bi-

slow

brady-

with, together

con-

bad, painful, difficult, abnormal

dys-

outside, out

ec-

within, in, inner

endo-

above, upon

epi-

out

ex-

outside of

extra-

half

hemi-

excessive, too much, above

hyper-

deficient, too little, below

hypo-

in, into

in-

between

inter-

within

intra-

bad

mal-

change, beyond

meta-

new

neo-

beside, near, along the side of

para-

surrounding

peri-

many, much

poly-

after, behind

post-

before

pre-

before forward

pro-, pros-

four

quadri-

back, behind

re-, retro-

under, less than

sub-

with together

syn-

fast

tachy-

across, through

trans-

three

tri-

beyond

ultra

one

uni-