Who am I?
inflammation in digits
Large extremities
What is dactylitis?
What is acromegaly?
Dactylectomy
Inflammation of sweat glands
What is excision of nail bed?
What is hidradenitis?
Blood
Red
What is hemat/o?
What is erythr/o?
Joe is describing a pain his head, which the nurse records as __________dynia?
What is cephalodynia?
Lack of development of an organ or tissue is ________.
What is aplasia?
Measurement of head
Therapy using water
What is cephalometry?
What is hydrotherapy?
Pertaining to (-al) the spine
Leukocyte
What is the spine?
What is white blood cell?
Head
Back
What is cephal/o?
What is dors/o or poster/o?
The combining form that means far or distant from the origin or point of attachment is _______?
What is dist/o?
Cephalgia means _______.
What is a headache?
Pain in the head
Incision made in the chest/thoracic cavity
What is cephalodynia?
What is thoracotomy?
Phagocyte
Excision of a thrombus (clot)
Cells that ingest (harmful foreign particles)
What is thrombectomy?
What is dacry/o
The combining form for the clear fluid that moistens the oral cavity is _______?
What is sial/o?
What is the name of the membrane that lines the abdominal cavity and supports the internal organs?
What is the peritoneum?
Blood filled tumor
Repair of hand
What is hematoma?
What is chiroplasty?
Inflammation of the umbilicus
Erythropoiesis
What is omphalitis?
What is production of red blood cells?
Pelvis
Mucus
What is pelv/i?
What is muc/o?
The medical term for an insufficiency of blood is _______.
What is thrombopenia?
Omphalocele means:
What is a hernia of the umbilicus?
Inflammation in the lining of the abdominal wall
White (blood) cell
What is peritonitis?
What is leukocyte?
Hematoma
Intracellular
What is tumor (collection) of blood?
What is within a cell?
Front
Enlarged
What is anter/o or ventral?
What is -megaly?
The suffix -poiesis means:
Production
Surgical puncture of the chest is called _________.
What is a thoracentesis?