Language of Medicine -Ch 14 -Review Sheet
1. Axill/o: armpit
2. Cervic/o: neck; cervix (neck of uterus)
3. Immun/o: immune; protection; safe
4. Inguin/o: groin
5. Lymph/o: lymph
6. Lymphaden/o: lymph gland (node)
7. Splen/o: spleen
8. Thym/o: thymus gland
9. Tox/o: poison
10.-cytosis: condition of cells; slight increase in numbers
11.-edema: swelling
12.-globulin: protein
13.-megaly: enlargement
14.-oid: resembling; derived from
15.-pathy: disease; emotion
16.-penia: deficiency
17.-phylaxis: protection
18.-poiesis: formation
19.-stital: pertaining to standing; positioned
20.-suppression: stopping
21.Ana-: up; apart; backward; again; anew
22.Auto-: self, own
23.Hyper-: above; excessive
24.Inter-: between
25.Retro-: behind; back; backward
1. Axill/o: armpit
2. Cervic/o: neck; cervix (neck of uterus)
3. Immun/o: immune; protection; safe
4. Inguin/o: groin
5. Lymph/o: lymph
6. Lymphaden/o: lymph gland (node)
7. Splen/o: spleen
8. Thym/o: thymus gland
9. Tox/o: poison
10.-cytosis: condition of cells; slight increase in numbers
11.-edema: swelling
12.-globulin: protein
13.-megaly: enlargement
14.-oid: resembling; derived from
15.-pathy: disease; emotion
16.-penia: deficiency
17.-phylaxis: protection
18.-poiesis: formation
19.-stital: pertaining to standing; positioned
20.-suppression: stopping
21.Ana-: up; apart; backward; again; anew
22.Auto-: self, own
23.Hyper-: above; excessive
24.Inter-: between
25.Retro-: behind; back; backward
