Prefixes
pre-
What is before?
-itis
What is inflammation or infection?
Gastr/o
What is pertaining to the stomach?
Oste/o
What is pertaining to bone?
-graphy means.
What is process of recording?
poly-
What is many?
-algia
What is pain?
Pulm/o- relates to this body part.
What is the lungs?
Laryng/o
What is Larynx?
The suffix for vomit is.
What is -emesis
Hypoglycemia means ________ blood sugar.
What is abnormally low?
If I had a Nephrectomy, this was done to my kidneys.
What is removal?
Neur/o
What is nerve?
Arthralgia is.
What is pain in the joints?
-plasty means.
What is surgical repair of?
Intramuscular means.
What is within the muscles?
The suffix for rupture is.
What is -rrhexis?
The root word for "relating to blood" is.
What is Hem/o?
Rhin/o.
What is nose?
-ptysis
What is spitting?
Define the term tachycardia.
What is an abnormally fast heart rate?
-stenosis
What is abnormal narrowing?
The root word for stone.
What is Lith/o?
The root word for tears.
What is Lacrim/o?
FINAL JEOPARDY
Define chondromalacia.
What is abnormally softening of the cartilage?