Microbiology Quiz 1
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A- / An- | without, not, deficient - ABIOTIC, ANAEROBIC | |
Ab- | away from, not, off - ABDUCT | |
Acr- | an extremity - ACROMEGALY | |
Ad- | to, toward, near - ADDUCT | |
Adeno- | glandular - ADENOMA | |
Allo- | other - ALLELE | |
Amphi- | two, both - AMPHIBIAN | |
Andro- | an old man - ANDROGEN | |
Aniso- | unequal, dissimilar - ANISOCYTOSIS | |
Ante- | before - ANTENATAL | |
Anti- | against, counteracting - ANITBIOTIC | |
Apo- | away from, separation - APOENZYME | |
Arthro- | joint - ARTHRITIS, ARTHROPOD | |
Auto- | self - AUTOIMMUNE, AUTOTROPH | |
Bi- / Bin- / Bis- | double, twice, two - BINARY, BINOCULAR | |
Bili- | bile - BILIRUBIN | |
Bio- | life - BIOLOGY, BIOSPHERE | |
Blasto- | sprout - BLASTOCYST, OSTEOBLAST | |
Brachi- | arm - BRACHIOCEPHALIC | |
Brady- | slow - BRADYCARDIA | |
Cardio- | heart - CARDIAC | |
Cata- | against, lower, under - CATARACT, CATABOLISM | |
Centi- | hundred, a hundredth - CENTIGRAM | |
Cephal- | head - CEPHALOTHORAX | |
Chole- | bile - CHOLECYSTITIS | |
Chondro- | cartilage - CHONDROCYTE | |
Chrom- | color - CHROMATHERAPY | |
Circum- | around - CIRCUMFERENCE | |
Co- / Con- | together, with - COAGULATE, CONCENTRATE | |
Contra- | against, opposite - CONTRACEPTION | |
Costo- | ribs, a rib - INTERCOSTAL | |
Crani- | skull - CRANIOTOMY | |
Crypt- | hidden - CRYPTORCHIDISM | |
Cyst- | sac, bladder - CYSTITIS | |
Cyto- | cell - CYTOLOGY | |
De- | down, from - DEBRIDE, DEHYDRATE | |
Deci- | tenth - DECIMAL | |
Dent- | tooth - DENTIST | |
Derma- | skin - DERMATITIS | |
Di- / Dipl- | double, twice, apart from - DIPLOID | |
Dia- | through, between, across - DIAPHRAGM | |
Dorso- | back - DORSAL | |
Dys- | abnormal, bad, difficult, painful, unlike - DYSPHAGIA | |
Eco- | house, home - ECOSPHERE | |
Ecto- | outer, without - ECTOPARASITE | |
En- / Endo- | in, into, within - ENDOSKELETON | |
Encephal- | brain - ENCHEPHALO | |
Entero- | pertaining to the intestine - ENTERITIS | |
Epi- | above, upon - EPIDEMIC | |
Erythro- | red - ERYTHROCYTE | |
Ex- / Extra- | out, out of, away from - EXTRACELLULAR | |
Eu- | well, good, true - EUKARYOTE | |
Fore- | before, in front of - FOREHEAD | |
Gastro- | stomach - GASTRITIS | |
Glosso- | tongue - GLOSSITIS | |
Glyco- | sugar - GLYCOLYSIS | |
Gyneco- | woman - GYNECOLOGIST | |
Hema- | blood - HEMATURIA | |
Hemi- | half - HEMISPHERE | |
Hepa- | liver - HEPATITIS | |
Hetero- | different - HETEROZYGOUS | |
Histo- | tissue - HISTOLOGY | |
Homeo- | similarity - HOMOZYGOUS | |
Hydro- | water - HYDROCARBON | |
Hyper- | above, increased, beyond - HYPERTONIC | |
Hypo- | under, decreased - HYPOTHALAMUS | |
Hystero- | uterus - HYSTERECTOMY | |
In- / Intra- | in, within, inside, into - INTRAVENOUS | |
Infra- | below, beneath - INFRARED | |
Inter- | between - INTERCELLULAR | |
Iso- | equal, identical - ISOTONIC | |
Lac- | milk - LACTATE | |
Leuco- | white - LEUCOCYTE | |
Macro- | big, large - MACROCYTE | |
Mast- | breast - MASTITIS | |
Mal- | bad, poor - MALFORMATION | |
Medi- | middle - MEDIAN | |
Meg- | great - MEGALOCYTE | |
Micro- | small - MICROBIOLOGY | |
Mono- | single - MONOCYTE | |
Morph- | form - MORPHOLOGY | |
Multi- | many - MULTICELLULAR | |
Myc- | fungus - MYCOLOGY | |
Myo- | muscle - MYOCARDIUM | |
Narco- | numbness, stupor - NARCOLEPSY | |
Neo- | new, recent - NEONATAL | |
Nephro- | kidney - NEPHROLOGY | |
Neuro- | nerve - NEUROPATHY | |
Non- | not - NONINFECTIOUS | |
Ob- | against, in front of, on toward - OBSTRUCTION | |
Oo- / Ov- | egg - OOGENESIS | |
Opthalm- | eye - OPTHALMOLOGIST | |
Orchid- | testicle - ORCHITIS | |
Ortho- | straight, normal, correct - ORTHODONTIST | |
Os- | mouth - OSCULUM | |
Os- / Osteo- | bone - OSTEOCYTE | |
Oto- | ear - OTOLITH | |
Pan- | all - PANCYTOPENIA | |
Path- | disease - PATHOGEN | |
Ped- | child, foot - PEDIATRIC, PEDAL | |
Peri- | around - PERIOSTEUM | |
Photo- | light - PHOTOSYNTHESIS | |
Phleb- | vein - PHLEBITIS | |
Pneumo- | air, lungs - PNEUMONIA | |
Pod- | foot - PODIATRIST | |
Polio- | gray - POLIOMYELITIS | |
Poly- | much, many - POLYPEPTIDE | |
Post- | after - POSTPARTUM | |
Pre- | before - PRECANCEROUS | |
Pro- | before, for, on account of - PROGERIA | |
Py- | pus - PYURIA | |
Pyr- | fever - ANTIPYRETIC | |
Ren- | kidney - RENAL | |
Retro- | backward - RETROVIRUS | |
Rhin- | nose - RHINITIS | |
Sarco- | flesh - SARCOPHAGUS | |
Semi- | half - SEMICONCIOUS | |
Scler- | hard - SCLEROSIS | |
Sub- | under, beneath - SUBCUTANEOUS | |
Super- / Supra- | above, excess - SUPERFICIAL | |
Syn- / Sym- | union, together - SYNTHESIS | |
Tachy- | fast - TACHYCARDIA | |
Taxo- | to arrange - TAXONOMY | |
Tele- | distant - TELESCOPE | |
Thermo- | heat - THERMOS | |
Trop- | to turn toward - TROPISM | |
Tropho- | nutrition - TROPHIC LEVEL | |
Ultra- | beyond, excess - ULTRAVIOLET | |
Uni- | one - UNINUCLEAR | |
Vaso- | a vessel - VESECTOMY | |
Zo- | animal - ZOONOSE |
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