Terminology Roots
This is the root for large intestine.
What is colo?
This is the prefix meaning around.
What is peri/circum?
This is the suffix meaning inflammation.
What is -itis?
Twice a day
What is BID?
CBC means this
Complete Blood Count
This is the root for liver.
What is hepato?
This is the prefix meaning through.
What is trans?
This is the suffix meaning image.
What is -gram?
PAD means this.
Peripheral Arterial Disease
HGB means this
Hemoglobin
This is the root for heart
What is card?
This is the prefix for below.
What is sub?
This is the suffix meaning recording an image of?
What is -graphy?
Cardiovascular accident
CVA
Glomerular Filtration Rate
What is GFR?
This is the root for bones.
What is osteo?
This is the prefix meaning behind.
What is retro?
This is the suffix meaning to cut into.
What is -otomy?
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
MRSA
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
What is ESR?
This is the root for bladder.
What is cysto?
This is the prefix meaning inside of.
What is intra/endo?
This is the suffix meaning enlarged.
What is -megaly?
TIA means this
Transient Ischemic Attack
Hematocrit
What is HCT?