What English word, starting with "cardio-", means the study of the heart?
Cardiology
What does the root "derm-" mean?
skin
What does "hem-" or "em-" mean?
blood
What does the root "nat-" mean?
born
What does the prefix "a-" or "an-" mean?
without or not
What does the root "cardi-" mean?
Heart
What is the medical specialist you see for a bad sunburn?
Dermatologist
What is the medical term for a condition with a low number of red blood cells?
anemia
What prefix means "before"?
pre
What does the suffix "-ist" mean when added to a root word (example: cardiologist)?
A person who specializes in or studies something.
What is the medical specialist who treats heart problems called?
Cardiologist
What English word means "thick skinned" using the root "derm"?
Pachyderm
What prefix would you add to mean "without blood" or "without red blood cells"?
a/an
What word means "occurring before birth"?
prenatal
What does the suffix "-logy" or the ending "logy" mean?
The study of
Aerobic exercise improves _______ health
cardiovascular
Using "derm-" create a word that means "inflammation of the skin" and give its definition.
dermatitis
What is the word that means "to bleed excessively" (use a common medical-sounding term)?
Hemorrhage
What word means "having to do with newborns" and uses "neo-"?
neonatal
What does "post-natal" or "postnatal" mean?
After birth
What is the Greek word for heart
Kardia
What does "hypodermic" mean if "hypo-" means under and "derm" means skin?
"Hypodermic" means under the skin.
When your body has too few red blood cells to carry enough oxygen; a symptom can be feeling very tired. You would call yourself_______.
Anemic
What medical specialist studies and cares for newborn babies?
neonatologist
Upon means ____
beside