Roots
Prefixes
Suffixes
Planes and Directions
Everything Else
100
Gastr/o
What is the medical term for the stomach?
100
Dia-
What is the prefix for complete?
100
-al
What is the suffix meaning pertaining to?
100
Anterior
What is the term meaning front?
100
Excision
What is the removal of an organ by cutting?
200
Odont/o
What is the medical term for tooth?
200
Trans-
What is the prefix for across?
200
-plasty
What is the suffix meaning surgical repair?
200
Proximal
What is the term meaning to pertain to the point of origin?
200
Anorexia
What is lack of appetite?
300
Necr/o
What is the medical term for death?
300
Peri-
What is the prefix for surrounding or around?
300
-penia
What is the suffix meaning deficiency?
300
Dorsal
What is the term meaning the back?
300
Oncology
What is the study of tumors?
400
My/o
What is the medical term for muscle?
400
-algesia
What is the suffix meaning pain?
400
The plane that divides the body into upper and lower parts.
What is the transverse plane?
400
Inflammation of the spinal cord?
What is myelitis?
500
metri/o
What is the medical term for uterus?
500
Cyt/o
What is the prefix for cell?
500
-rrhaphy
What is the suffix meaning to suture?
500
Plane that divides the body down the center vertically.
What is the Mid-Saggital Plane?
500
Lymphangiectasis
What is dilation of a lymph vessel?
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