Root words for
Body Parts
Body Parts
What is the Medical Terminology word for rib
What is cost
Root word for neck
What is cervic\o
Meaning of suffix -algia
What is "pain"?
This prefix means "not; without"
What is "a- an-"?
V/s, what we observe, and actually see is known as this. Signs.
What is objective?
What is the combining form for skin
What is cutane/o
Root word for kidney (combining form)
What is neph/o?
Suffix meaning "the study of"
What is -logy
The prefix is hypo.
What is below, below normal, or deficient?
This is when we listen to sounds using a stethoscope.
What is auscultate?
Root word that means chest
What is thorac/o?
Root word for bone
What is oste\o
Suffix meaning "surgical removal"
What is -ectomy
This prefix means fast.
What is "tachy-"?
This abbreviation means immediately.
What is STAT?
Root word for nose
What is nas/o or rhin/o?
Root word for sugar
What is glyc/o
Word part that gives more meaning to the root word, such as condition or treatment.
What is a suffix?
Supraventricular
What is above the ventrical?
Δ is the symbol for this.
What is change?
Root word for joint
What is arthr\o
Root word for stomach
What is gastr/o
suffixes meaning "inflammation"
What is -itis?
This prefix means two.
What is bi-?
The abbreviation for this is c/o.
What is "complains of"?