The Language of Medicine 2023 with verified questions and answers

aden/o Gland arthr/o Joint carcin/o cancerous, cancer cardi/o heart cephal/o head cerebr/o cerebrum cis/o to cut crin/o to secrete cyst/o urinary bladder;a sac or cyst(sac containing fluid) cyt/o cell derm/o dermat/o skin electr/o electricity encephal/o brain enter/o intestines(usually the small intestine) erythr/o red gastr/o stomach glyc/o sugar gnos/o knowledge gynec/o woman/female hemat/o hem/o blood hepat/o liver iatr/o treatment,physician leuk/o white log/o study of nephr/o kidney neur/o nerve onc/o tumor ophthalm/o eye path/o disease ped/o child psych/o mind radi/o x-rays ren/o kidney rhin/o nose sarc/o flesh sect/o to cut thromb/o clot, clotting ur/o urinary tract,urine -ac pertaining to -al pertaining to algia pain -cyte cell -ectomy excision, removal -emia blood condition -genic pertaining to producing, produced by or produced in -globin protein gram record -ic , -ical pertaining to -ion process -ist specialist itis inflamation -logy process of study -oma tumor,mass, swelling -opsy process of viewing -scope instrument to visually examine -scopy process of visually examining -sis state of condition -tomy process of cutting, incision -y process, condition a-, an- no , not, without aut, auto self,own dia- complete, through endo- within epi- above,upon ex-, exo- out, outside of,outward hyper- excessive,above,more than normal hypo- deficient,below,under less than normal in- into,in peri- surrounding, around pro- before, foreward re- back,backward, again retro- behind sub- below,under trans- across, through