Prefixes
Above normal, excessive
What is hyper-?
Skin's organ system
What is Derm/dermo?
Tumor, mass
What is -oma?
The body’s ability to maintain stable internal conditions
What is Homeostasis?
Below normal, deficient
What is hypo-?
Heart's organ system?
What is Cardiovascular System
Disease
What is -pathy?
Study of blood
What is Hematology?
Bone
What is Osteo-?
Nervous and brain's system
What is neuro?
Enlargement
What is -megaly?
Predicted outcome of a disease
What is Prognosis?
Fast
What is Tachy-?
Stomach's organ system
What is Gastro?
What is -ectomy?
Bluish discoloration of the skin due to lack of oxygen
What is Cyanosis?
Slow
What is Brady-?
Liver's organ system
What is Hepato?
Pain
What is -algia?
Heart muscle layer
What is Myocardium?