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Terminology Grab Bag
100

Medical term for heart 

What is cardi/o?

100

Medical term for white 

What is leuk/o?

100

Medical term for kidney. 

What is nephr/o?

100

Medical term: suffix means inflammation.

What is -itis?

100

Medical term for heart and blood vessels.

What is cardiovascular? 

200

Medical term for lung 

What is pulm/o?

200

Medical term for red

What is erythr/o?

200

Medical terminology for stomach

What is gastr\o?

200

Medical term: suffix for surgical removal or excision?

What is -ectomy?

200

Medical terminology for localized necrosis of the cardiac muscle.

What is a myocardial infarction?

300

Medical term word for liver 

What is hepat/o?

300

Medical term for black 

What is melan/o?

300

Medical terminology for bladder

What is cyst/o?

300

Medical term: suffix for plastic repair, reconstruction?

What is -plasty?

300

Medical term for air in the space around the lungs

What is a pneumothorax?

400

Medical term for teeth 

What is dent/i?

400

Medical term for blue 

What is cyan/o?

400

Medical term for gallbladder

What is cholecyst\o?

400

Medical term: suffix means surgical creation of an opening.

What is -ostomy?

400

Medical Term for low blood pressure

What is hypotension?

500

Medical term for head 

What is cephal/o?

500

Medical term for yellow 

What is xanth/o? (also accepted: jaundice)

500

Medical term for rib.

What is cost/o?

500

Medical Term: suffix for puncture or tap?

What is -centesis?

500

Medical term for enlarged liver? 

What is hepatitis?

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