2. Review for Midterm Units 1 – 3 Flashcards

3. Unit One Flashcards

4. the extremities (arms and legs) acr/o Click for Definition

5. cancer (epithelial) carcin/o Click for Definition

6. heart cardi/o Click for Definition

7. cell cyt/o Click for Definition

8. skin dermat/o or derm/a Click for Definition

9. stomach gastr/o Click for Definition

10. large megal/o or -megaly Click for Definition

11. small micr/o or micro- Click for Definition

12. disease path/o or -pathy Click for Definition

13. ability -able Click for Definition

14. surgical removal – excision -ectomy Click for Definition

15. condition in the blood -emia Click for Definition

16. inflammation -itis Click for Definition

17. enlarged -megaly Click for Definition

18. instrument that measures or counts -meter Click for Definition

19. small -micro Click for Definition

20. large -macro Click for Definition

21. study of -ology Click for Definition

22. specialist in the study of -ologist Click for Definition

23. instrument for looking -scope Click for Definition

24. process of using a scope -scopy, -oscopy Click for Definition

25. condition -osis Click for Definition

26. making a new surgical opening -ostomy Click for Definition

27. abnormally low amount -penia Click for Definition

28. water hydro- Click for Definition

29. Unit Two Flashcards

30. immature or embryonic cell blast/o or -blast Click for Definition

31. electricity electr/o Click for Definition

32. origin or cause eti/o Click for Definition

33. tissue hist/o Click for Definition

34. enlarged, big megal/o Click for Definition

35. x-ray radi/o Click for Definition

36. sound waves son/o Click for Definition

37. slices tom/o Click for Definition

38. pain -algia Click for Definition

39. cell -cyte Click for Definition

40. image or picture -gram Click for Definition

41. instrument -graph Click for Definition

42. instrument used to cut slices -tome Click for Definition

43. incision (cut into) -tomy Click for Definition

44. Unit Three Flashcards

45. gland aden/o Click for Definition

46. reflected sound ech/o Click for Definition

47. fatty, porridge-like ather/o Click for Definition

48. life bi/o Click for Definition

49. head cehpal/o Click for Definition

50. skull crain/o Click for Definition

51. brain encehpal/o Click for Definition

52. fat lip/o Click for Definition

53. soft / soft condition malac/o or -malacia Click for Definition

54. spinal cord or bone marrow myel/o Click for Definition

55. tumor onc/o Click for Definition

56. cancer of connective tissue sarc/o Click for Definition

57. herniation -cele Click for Definition

58. pain -dynia Click for Definition

59. resembling -oid Click for Definition

60. tumor -oma Click for Definition

61. surgical repair -plasty Click for Definition

62. development -trophy Click for Definition

63. against anti- Click for Definition

64. above, abnormally high hyper- Click for Definition

65. below, abnormally low hypo- Click for Definition

66. bad mal- Click for Definition

67. beyond meta- Click for Definition