Body Parts
Gastr-
Stomach
Suffix for Inflammation
What is -itis?
Medical terminology for enlarged liver.
What is hepatomegaly?
Gingiv-
Gum
Medical term for fatty tumor.
What is a lipoma?
Cerebr-
Brain
Suffix for surgical removal or incision
What is -ectomy?
Medical terminology for enlarged heart.
What is cardiomegaly?
Hepat-
Liver
Medical term for inflammation of the gums.
What is gingivitis?
Cardi-
Heart
Suffix for plastic repair or reconstruction.
What is -plasty?
Medical terminology for muscle pain.
What is myalgia?
Nephr-
Kidney
Medical term for inflammation of the joint.
What is arthritis?
Blephar-
Eyelid
Suffix for surgical creation of an opening.
What is -ostomy?
Medical terminology for the study of blood.
What is hematology?
Dermat-
Skin
Medical term for inflammation of the kidney.
Rhin-
Nose
Suffix for loosening or destruction.
What is -lysis?
Medical terminology for inflammation of the eyelid.
What is blepharitis?
Hyster-
Uterus
Medical term for surgical repair of the nose.
What is rhinoplasty?