HODGE PODGE
suffix meaning vomiting
-emesis
hyster/o
uterus
pertaining to the neck
cervical
CF for membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord
mening/o
CF for ear
ot/o
area between vaginal orifice or scrotum and anus
perineum
painful menstrual periods
dysmenorrhea
lying face down
prone
CF for skull
crani/o
myring/o
ear drum or tympanic membrane
CF meaning hardening or white of eye
scler/o
CF for fallopian tubes
salping/o
MD who treats digestive system disorders
gastroenterologist
suffix for paralysis
-plegia
ear wax
cerumen
endoscopic examination of abdominal cavity
laparoscopy
primigravida
CF for nail
onchy/o or ungu/o
medical term for stroke
cerebrovascular accident
disease associated with excessive intraocular pressure
glaucoma
cancer cells spreading to remote areas of the body
metastasis
nullipara
woman who has never given birth
pertaining to a disease of unknown cause
idiopathic
suffix meaning feeling
-esthesia
drooping eyelids
blepharoptosis