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-iasis, -osis
abnormal condition
-tripsy
crushing
-tomy
incision
-crine
secrete
-graph
instrument for recording
-tome
instrument for cutting
-scope
instrument used to view
-stomy
opening
-edema
swelling
-oma
tumor
-opsy
viewing
-scopy
visual examination
-ac, -al, -ic, -ous, -tic
pertaining to
trans-
across
ana-
apart
ab-
away from
infra-
below, beneath
tachy-
fast
en-, endo-
in, within
mega-, macro-
large
epi-
on, over, upon
dia-
through, complete
ad-
toward
intra-
without, into
aden/o
gland
angi/o, vas/o
vessel
azot/o
urea
brachi/o
arm
dent/i, dont/o
tooth
enter/o
small intestine
erythr/o
red
jaund/o, xanth/o
yellow
kal/i
potassium
lapar/o
abdomen
later/o
lateral, side
leuk/o
white
ling/o
tongue
lith/o
stone
medi/o
middle; medial
ocul/o
eye
oste/o
bone
pector/o, thorac/o
chest
phag/o
eat, swallow, engulf
phleb/o, ven/o
vein
phon/o
sound
pleur/o, pneum/o
lung
sial/o
saliva
steat/o
fat
carcin/o
cancer
cardi/o
heart
cephal/o
head
cholecyst/o
gallbladder
chondr/o
cartilage
gastr/o
stomach
gluc/o, glyc/o, glycos/o
sugar
hem/o, hemat/o
blood
hepat/o
liver
hist/o
tissue
micr/o
small
nas/o, rhin/o
nose
pyel/o
renal pelvis
sarc/o
flesh
vesic/o
urinary bladder
xer/o
dry
vertebr/o
spinal column
cheil/o
lip
cervic/o
neck
-stenosis
narrowing
-malacia
softening
-stalsis
contraction
-stasis
stoppage of flow
-ectasis
dilation
acr/o
extremities
albin/o
white
albumin/o
albumin (a protein)
alveol/o
alveolus, air sac
ambul/o
to walk or move about
amyl/o
starch
an/o
anus
andr/o
male
anter/o
front
aort/o
aorta
arteri/o
artery
ather/o
plaque, fatty bulidup
atri/o
atrium
audi/o
hearing
aut/o
self
bacteri/o
bacteria
bronch/o
bronchial tube
burs/o
bursa (sac of fluid near a joint)
coagul/o
clotting
constrict/o
narrowing
contus/o
to bruise
coron/o
heart
cortic/o
cortex, outer region
cost/o
rib
dactyl/o
digits (fingers and toes)
dilat/o
to enlarge, to expand
dist/o
away from the point of origin
dors/o
back of the body
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