Unit One Terms

Question	Answer
Acr/o	WR/CV extremety
aden/o	WR/CV gland
carcin/o	WR/CV cancer
cardi/o	WR/CV heart
cephal/o	WR/CV head
cerebr/o	WR/CV cerebrum
crani/o	WR/CV skull
cyan/o	WR/CV blue/blueness
cyt/o	WR/CV cell
derm/o or dermat/o	WR/CV skin
duoden/o	WR/CV first portion of small intestine
encephal/o	WR/CV brain
erythr/o	WR/CV red
gastr/o	WR/CV stomach
ile/o	WR/CV last portion of small intestine
jejun/o	WR/CV middle portion of small intestine
leuk/o	WR/CV white
log/o	WR/CV study of
malac/o	WR/CV softening (of tissue)
megal/o	WR/CV enlarged
melan/o	WR/CV black
muc/o	WR/CV mucus
path/o	WR/CV disease
thromb/o	WR/CV clot
hyper	P above, more than normal
hypo	P below, less than normal
algia	S pain
ectomy	S excision, removal
emia	S blood
gram	S record
graph	S instrument to record
graphy	s process of recording
ist	s one who
itis	S inflamation
oid	s resembling
oma	s tumor
osis	s increase in
ostomy	s permanent opening
otomy	s temporary opening, incision
penia	s decrease in
trophy	s development

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