OT ch.3
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48 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 ana | up,toward,apart |
| dys | bad, abnormal, painful, difficult |
| epi | upon, over, above, on top |
| hyper | excessive, abnormally high, above |
| meta | after, change |
| neo | new |
| aden/o | gland |
| carcin/o | cancer |
| chem/o | chemistry |
| chrom/o | color |
| cyt/o | cell |
| fibr/o | fiber |
| gen/o, gene/o | formation, cause, produce |
| hist/o | tissue |
| lei/o | smooth |
| lip/o | fat, lipid |
| lymph/o | clear water or fluid |
| mal/o | bad |
| melan/o | dark, black |
| my/o | muscle |
| neur/o | sinew or cord, nerve, fascia |
| nucl/o, nucle/o | kernel, nucleus |
| onc/o | tumor |
| organ/o | tool |
| oste/o | bone |
| radi/o | light energy, radiation:spoke of a wheel, radius |
| rhabd/o | rod |
| sarc/o | flesh, meat |
| thel/i | nipple |
| al | pertaining to |
| elle | small |
| gen | producing, formation, causing |
| genesis | origin, cause |
| genic | pertaining to producing, formation, causing |
| ic | pertaining to |
| logist | one who studies |
| logy | study of |
| oid | resembling |
| oma | abnormal swelling, tumor |
| osis | condition of |
| plasia | shape, formation |
| plasm | something shaped |
| sarcoma | malignant tumor |
| sis | state of |
| some | body |
| stasis | standing still |
| therapy | treatment |
| um | pertaining to |
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