Language of Medicine -Ch 21 -Review Sheet
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Anti-
against
Contra-
against; opposite
Aer/o
air
Bronch/o
bronchial tube
Pharmac/o
drug
Chem/o
drug; chemical
Pyret/o
fever
-in
in; into; not
Enter/o
intestines (usually small intestine)
Prurit/o
itching
Vit/o
life
Cras/o
mixture; temperament
Or/o
mouth
Myc/o
muscle
Esthes/o
nervous sensation (feeling)
-amine
nitrogen compound
Narc/o
numbness; stupor; sleep
Par-
other than; abnormal
Iatr/o
physician; treatment
Tox/o
poison
Toxic/o
poison
-genic
produced by or in
-phylaxis
protection
Alges/o
sensitivity to pain
Thec/o
sheath
Cutane/o
skin
Derm/o
skin
Hypn/o
sleep
-sol
solution
Hist/o
tissue
-dote
to give
Syn-
together; with
Lingu/o
tongue
Ana-
up; apart; backward; again, anew
Ven/o
vein
Vas/o
vessel; duct; vas deferens
Erg/o
work
