Medical Terms
Prefixes
Root Words
Suffixes
Terms
100

Deep vein thrombosis means? 

blood clot

100
Ab means?

Away, from

100

Thromb means?

Clot

100

-phylaxis means?

protection, prevention

100

Proximal means?

close to the bodys trunk

200

Erythrocytes means?

Red blood cells

200

Contra means?

Against

200

Pyr means? 

fever, heat

200

plasty means?

surgical repair, reformation

200

Lateral means?

Further from the midline of the body (toward the side)

300

Alopecia means?

Hair loss

300

Endo means?

Within, inside

300

Oophor means?

Ovary

300

centesis means?

surgical puncture

300

Dorsal recumbent means?

Lying facing upward with flexed knees, feet flat on floor

400

Angina means?

Chest pain

400

Ante means?

Before

400

Blephar means?

Eyelid

400

tripsy means?

crushing

400

Dextrad means?

Toward the right

500

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) means?

Lou Gehrig’s disease

500

Sten means?

Narrowed

500

Narc means?

numbness, stupor, sleep

500

rrhexis means?

rupture

500

Sinistrad means?

Toward the left

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