Prefixes
What does the prefix hyper- mean
What is high/above normal
What does the suffix -ology refer to
What is study of
The root word derm refers to
What is the skin
Inferior means...
What is 'closer to the feet'
The abbreviation for blood pressure is...
What is BP
What does the prefix hypo- mean
What is under, low, below
What does the suffix -ologist mean
What is specialist
The root word cardi refers to
Anterior means...
What is 'towards the front'
What does cpr stand for
What is cardiopulmonary resuscitation
What is the prefix for many
What is poly
What does the suffix -itis mean
What is inflammation
Root word neur refers to...
What is nerve
Describe the anatomical position
What is 'person standing with their front facing you, palms up, feet flat on the floor'
What is the abbreviation for automated external defibrillator
What is AED
What does the prefix mal- mean
What is bad or poor
What does the suffix -ectomy refer to
What is 'surgical removal'
The root word gastric refers to
What is the stomach
Frontal plane divides the body into...
What is front and back sections
Abbreviation for heart attack
M.I.
Myocardial Infarction
What is the prefix for 'after'
What is post
The suffix -osis means
What is 'condition of'
The root word oste refers to
lungs
Sagittal plane divides the body into...
What is left and right sections
What does the abbreviation p.o. stand for
What is by mouth
Latin: per os
orally