Prefix
Excessive
What is Hyper- ?
Which suffix means inflammation?
What is -itis?
Adip/o
What is fat?
Defined a profuse sweating
What is diaphoresis?
Two combining forms referring to skin
What is cutane/o and derm/o? Dermat/o is also acceptable.
Many
What is poly-?
What is -globin?
Inquin/o
What is groin?
Defined as tearing or rupturing a muscle
What is myorrhexis?
Combining form for bone
What is Oste/o?
Use to provide location
What is a prefix?
Pertains to abnormal flow
What is rrhagic?
Ventricul/o
What is ventricle?
Defined as enlarged heart
What is cardiomegaly?
Medical branch specializes in musculoskeletal conditions
What is orthopedics?
Prefix which is defined as pain, difficult, or abnormal
What is dys-?
Suffix defined as breathing
What is -pnea?
Defined as breathing
What is spir/o?
Indicates a presence of disease affecting the blood
What is dyscrasia?
Medical term for nosebleed
What is epistaxis?
What xeno- means.
What is foreign?
Defined as formation
What is -poiesis?
Defined as pulse
What is sphym/o?
Tumor in the lymphatic tissue
What is lymphoma?
Defined as surgical opening in the trachea
What is tracheostomy?