At the beginning...
-itis
What is a suffix meaning: inflammation of
cardi/o
What is the root word for: heart
cardiomegaly
What is enlarged size of the heart.
Phlebitis
What is: Inflammation of the vein
-graphy
What is a suffix meaning: process of recording
Arter/o
What is the root word for: artery
Hypertension
What is high blood pressure?
tachycardia
What is: fast or rapid heart rate
brady-
What is the prefix meaning: slow
-algia
What is a suffix meaning: condition of pain
Aort/o
What is the root word for: aorta
CAD
What is Coronary Artery Disease?
Cardiomegaly
What is : What is enlarge heart
peri-
around
my/o
What is the root word for: muscle
MI
What is a Myocardial infarction?
Electrocardiograph
What is: recording of electrical currents of the heart muscle (EKG,ECG)
echo-
What is the prefix meaning: sound
-ectomy
What is a suffix meaning: surgical removal
oste/o
What is the root word for: bone
ECG
What is a electrocardiogram?
CABG
What is : Coronary Artery Bypass graph