SKILLSUSA MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY.

SKILLSUSA MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY

aden/o - ANS-gland

-lith - ANS-stone

arthr/o - ANS-joint

trans- - ANS-across

carcin/o - ANS-cancer

-lysis - ANS-destruction

cardi/o - ANS-heart

ultra- - ANS-beyond, excess

cephal/o - ANS-head

cerebr/o - ANS-cerebrum, brain

-malacia - ANS-softening

bi- - ANS-two

cholecyst/o - ANS-gallbladder

col/o - ANS-colon

-megaly - ANS-enlargement

cyst/o - ANS-sac containing fluid; bladder

di- - ANS-two

cyt/o - ANS-cell

,-oid - ANS-resembling

derm/o - ANS-skin

-ology - ANS-study of

dermat/o - ANS-skin

diplo- - ANS-double

hemi- - ANS-half

encephal/o - ANS-brain

enter/o - ANS-small intestine

-ostomy - ANS-surgically create an opening

erythr/o - ANS-red

-otomy - ANS-cutting into

macro- - ANS-large

esophag/o - ANS-esophagus

gastr/o - ANS-stomach

-parous - ANS-giving birth

micro- - ANS-small

gloss/o - ANS-tongue

-pathy - ANS-disease

gynec/o - ANS-female

mono- - ANS-one

, hem/o - ANS-blood

hemat/o - ANS-blood

multi- - ANS-many

-penia - ANS-few

hepat/o - ANS-liver

hyster/o - ANS-uterus

-pexy - ANS-surgical fixation

poly- - ANS-many

ile/o - ANS-ileum

leuk/o - ANS-white

quad- - ANS-four

-phasia - ANS-speech

lingu/o - ANS-tongue

nephr/o - ANS-kidney

semi- - ANS-partial

neur/o - ANS-nerve

-phobia - ANS-abnormal fear

onc/o - ANS-tumor

tri- - ANS-three

-plasty - ANS-surgical repair