Word Roots
Prefix
Suffix
Directional Terms
Hodge Podge
100
Word root meaning stomach
What is gastro?
100
Prefix meaning without
What is A-?
100
The suffix means inflammation
What is -itis?
100
Term meaning belly side
What is ventral?
100
A combining vowel is used with this
What is a consonant
200
Combining form meaning small intestine
What is enter/o?
200
This means sloooow
What is brady?
200
Suffix meaning surgical repair
What is -plasty?
200
In this position your patient is on their spine
What is supine?
200
This part gives information about time, Location, and number
What is a prefix?
300
This combining form means heart
What is cardi/o?
300
This is the opposite of slow
What is tachy?
300
This suffix means tumor not my grandma
What is -oma?
300
This term means towards the back
What is posterior or dorsal?
300
Every term has one of these
What is a suffix?
400
Cis/o (Don't run with these in your hand)
What is to cut?
400
This prefix means within
What is intra-?
400
This term means surgical removal
What is -ectomy?
400
You are sitting on this part
What is gluteal?
400
The brain and spinal cord are located here
What is dorsal cavity?
500
We are all females in this class
What is gynec/o?
500
Bi-, Tri-, and Quadri- are this
What are numbers?
500
Flow or discharge
What is -rrhea?
500
The elbow is _______________to the fingers
What is proximal?
500
This structure separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity
What is the diaphragm?
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