Prefixes & Suffixes
This refers to the period in pregnancy before birth.
What is prenatal
Word root meaning skin.
What is dermat?
The correct spelling of the word meaning "inflammation of the joint"?
What is arthritis?
Combining form used to describe something on a person's side
What is later/o
Meaning of gastrology
What is the study of the stomach?
Word root meaning skull
What is crani?
Vertebra refers to a spinal bone, this is the term for two or more spinal bones.
What is vertebrae
The heart and lungs are located in this cavity.
What is thoracic
Medical term meaning surgical removal of a kidney.
What is nephrectomy?
Leuk refers to this color.
What is white
The correct way to refer to more than one atrium (the upper chamber of the heart).
What is atria
Region in the abdominopelvic area that is just below the umbilical region
What is hypogastric
The prefix in the term dysuria means?
What is difficult, painful
A patient diagnosed with nephritis is suffering from?
What is inflammation of the kidney
Word root meaning back?
What is dors
Plural form of larynx.
What are larynges
Vertical plane dividing the body into anterior and posterior halves.
What is coronal plane
Meaning of the suffix in the word pulmonary.
What is pertaining to
Medical term for a record of the heart muscle
What is myocardiogram
Chlor is associated with this color.
What is green
The correct spelling of the term meaning pertaining to the heart muscle.
What is myocardial
This plane divides the body into left and right halves.
What is the sagittal plane