LOM Chapter One
Terms
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- aden/o
- gland
- arthr/o
- joint
- bi/o
- living
- carcin/o
- cancerous, cancer
- cardi/o
- heart
- cephal/o
- head
- cerebr/o
- cerebrum (largest part of the brain)
- cis/o
- cut into
- crin/o
- secrete
- cyst/o
- urinary bladder; a sac or a cyst (sac containing fluid)
- cyt/o
- cell
- derm/o - dermat/o
- skin
- electr/o
- electricity
- encaphal/o
- brain
- enter/o
- intestine
- erythr/o
- red
- gastr/o
- stomach
- glyc/o
- glucose
- gnos/o
- knowledge
- gynec/o
- women
- hem/o -hemat/o
- blood
- hepat/o
- liver
- iatr/o
- treatment
- leuk/o
- white
- log/o
- word,speech or thought
- nephr/o
- kidney
- neur/o
- nerve
- onc/o
- tumor
- opthalm/o
- eye
- oste/o
- bone
- path/o
- disease
- ped/o
- child
- psych/o
- mind
- radi/o
- x-ray
- ren/o
- kidney
- rhin/o
- nose
- sarc/o
- flesh
- sect/o
- cut
- thromb/o
- blood clot
- ur/o
- urinary tract,urine
- -ac
- pertaining to
- -al
- pertaining to
- -algia
- pain
- -cyte
- cell
- -ectomy
- surgical removal
- -emia
- blood condition
- -genic
- pertaining to producing, produced by, or produced in
- -gram
- recording
- -ic, -ical
- pertaining to
- -ion
- process
- -ist
- specialist
- -itis
- inflammation
- -logy
- study of
- -oma
- tumor
- -opsy
- to view
- -osis
- condition, usually abnormal (slight increase in number when used with blood cells)
- -pathy
- disease or emotional condition
- -scope
- instrument to visually examine
- -scopy
- process of examining
- -sis
- state of
- -tomy
- surgical incision
- -y
- condition/process
- a-, an-
- no, not, without
- auto-
- self
- dia-
- through, complete
- endo-
- inside, within
- epi-
- above, upon
- ex-
- out
- exo-
- out
- hyper-
- above, excessive
- hypo-
- below, deficient
- in-
- into, in
- peri-
- surrounding, around
- pro-
- before, forward
- re-
- again, back
- retro-
- behind
- sub-
- below, under
- trans-
- across, through