Prefixes
Intra
What is within?
Uria
What is pertaining to urine?
Emissis
What is to vomit?
HTN
What is hypertension?
Brachial
What is the arm?
Peri
What is around?
Lysis
What is the breakdown or destruction of something?
Itis
What is inflammation?
DVT
What is deep vein thrombosis?
Pedal
What is the foot?
Dys
What is ineffective?
Stasis
What is to stop, be still or remain steady?
Pulmon/o
What is pertaining to the lungs?
PEA
What is pulseless electrical activity?
Frontal
What is the Forehead?
Hem/Hemo/Hemato
What is pertaining to blood?
Staxis
What is dripping or oozing?
Thorac(o)
What is pertaining to the chest?
CVA
What is cerebrovascular accident?
Ocular
What is the eye?
Ortho
What is vertical or straight?
Stenosis
What is constricting or narrowing?
Esthesi
What is pertaining to sensation or feeling?
CSF
What is cerebral spinal fluid?
Inguinal
What is the groin?