suffixes
what does the suffix ( ology ) mean.
study of, the study of
pre means what?
before
if this (<) means less than. what does this (>) mean?
greater than
cardi means what?
heart
what does the suffix ( orrhea ) mean?
discharge/flow
you think so micro. what does micro mean?
small
her parents sign a DNR. what does DNR means?
Do Not Resuscitate
biology means the study of life. what does bio mean?
life
I have a phobia of holes. what does phobia mean
fear.
epi means ____ but sub means ____
above, below
the medicine said to take a (tsp) full of the liquid. what does tsp mean?
teaspoon
dermatologist study the what?
skin
a tonsil(ectomy) is the removal of the tonsils. what does ectomy mean?
surgical removal
when a doctor says "post-op" what do they mean?
the doctor told u to look out for the patient's EKG levels. what does EKG mean?
Electrocardiogram
what is a hemocyte?
a blood cell
I have sleep plegia. what does plegia mean?
paralysis
Susan said she is anti-vaccine. what does anti mean
against
the doctor told jasmine to take her medicine at HS. what does HS mean?
bedtime, take at bedtime
gloss, lingu both mean
tongue