A & P: Week 3 Vocab Words

angio, vaso

angio, vaso

vessel

hem, hema, hemato

blood

vena, phlebo

vein

arteria

artery

bucca

cheek

os, stoma

mouth

gingiva

gum

glossa

tongue

colo

colon

recto

rectum

homo-

same

hydro-

water

contra-

against, opposite

trans-

across, over

tachy-

fast

derma-

skin

mono-

single

multi-

many

mega-, megalo-

large, great

para-

beside, accessory to

-cide

killing, destructive

-cule

little

-emia

blood

-oid

likeness, resemblance

-oma

tumor

-ostomy

to form an opening or outlet

-otomy

to incise

-phage

ingesting

-rhage

to burst forth

-rhea

excessive discharge