Medical terminology SkillsUSA (Cs and
Ds)
calc- (u, ulus) - ANS-heel, stone
carcin/o - ANS-cancer
cardi- (a,o) - ANS-heart
-cele - ANS-hernia, tumor, swelling
-centesis - ANS-surgical puncture to remove fluid
cephal- (o) - ANS-head
Cerebr- (o) - ANS-brain
cephal- (o) - ANS-head
Cerv- (ic) - ANS-neck
chem- (o) - ANS-drug, chemical
chol- (e,o) - ANS-bile, gallbladder
chond- (i,r,ri) - ANS-cartilage
chrom- (o) - ANS-color
-cide - ANS-causing death, kill
circum- - ANS-around, about
-cise - ANS-to cut
co- (n) - ANS-with, together
Ds)
calc- (u, ulus) - ANS-heel, stone
carcin/o - ANS-cancer
cardi- (a,o) - ANS-heart
-cele - ANS-hernia, tumor, swelling
-centesis - ANS-surgical puncture to remove fluid
cephal- (o) - ANS-head
Cerebr- (o) - ANS-brain
cephal- (o) - ANS-head
Cerv- (ic) - ANS-neck
chem- (o) - ANS-drug, chemical
chol- (e,o) - ANS-bile, gallbladder
chond- (i,r,ri) - ANS-cartilage
chrom- (o) - ANS-color
-cide - ANS-causing death, kill
circum- - ANS-around, about
-cise - ANS-to cut
co- (n) - ANS-with, together