At the beginning...
post-
What is the prefix meaning: after
-ectomy
What is a suffix meaning: surgical removal
hepat
What is the root word for: liver
Pathology
What is the study of diseases?
Word root meaning brown
What is melan?
epi-
What is the prefix meaning: above or upon
-ac
What is a suffix meaning: pertaining to
hem or hemat
What are the root words for: blood
Angioplasty
What is the surgical repair of blood vessels?
Word root meaning blue
What is cyan?
poly-
What is the prefix meaning: many, frequent
-stenosis
What is a suffix meaning: narrowing
nephr or ren
What are the root words for: kidney
Hepatocyte
What is a liver cell?
Word root meaning red
What is erythr?
a/an-
What is a prefix meaning without
-sclerosis
What is a suffix meaning: hardening
cholecyst
What is the root word for: gallbladder
Endocarditis
What is inflammation of the inside of the heart (or specifically inflammation of the inner lining of the heart)
A condition characterized by lack of pigment producing cells.
What is albinism?
brady-
What is the prefix meaning: slow
-tripsy
What is a suffix meaning: crushing
crin
What is the root word for: secretion
Neuralgia
What is nerve pain?
Word meaning white blood cell
What is leukocyte?