*~*Medical Terminology*~*
Lesson One:
gastr: stomach
cardi: heart
megal: enlarged
itis: inflammation
dermat: skin
plast: surgical repair
cerebr: brain
path: diease
ectomy: surgical removal
enter: intestines
osis: condition
otomy: cut into
aden: gland
angi: vessel
oma: tumor
nephr: kidney
hepat: liver
arthr: joint
blephar: eyelid
ologist: specialist
rhin: nose
gingiv: gum
malacia: soft condition
ology: study of
spasm: involuntary contraction
Lesson Two:
algia: pain
crani: skull
end: inside, within
hemi: half
oid: like, resembling
hyper: above,more than normal
cyst: sac containing fluid (bladder)
chole: bile
hypo: under
scop: look, observe
hyster: uterus, womb
ostomy: create an opening
para: beside, beyond
lysis: loosening, destruction
cervic: neck
chondr: cartilage
cyan: blue
hem(at): blood
ost: bone
psycho: mind
lip: fat
my: muscle
lith: stone
ophthalm: eye
proct: anus



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Lesson 3:
Cost: rib
Gram: record
Acro: extremities
Rhexis: break, burst
Carcin: cancer
Penia: decrease
Gen: original, production
Burso: sac
Retr(o): backwards
Trip: rub, friction
Strept: twist
Desis: binding, fixation
Mani: madness
Glosso: tongue
Trophy: development, growth
Supra: above, over
Ptosis: falling
Dyn: pain
Mast: breast
Rrhaphy: suture
Dent: teeth
Cephal: head
Auto: self
Epi: upon
Hydro: water
Lesson 4:
Lobo: section
Emesis: vomitting
Contra: against, counter
Iasis: condition
Trans: through, across
Brady: slow
Ectasis: expansion
Cyt: cell
Odont: tooth
Leuk: white
Esthesia: sensation
Cantho: angle @ end of eyelid
Steno: narrow, contracted
Cheil: lip
Cele: hernia
Benign: mild, not cancerous
Semen: seed
Celio: abdomen
Erythro: red
Vaso: vessel
Melan: black
Cauda: tail
Lingua: tongue
Myring: eardrum
Spondyl: spinal column
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