Abbreviation
SUFFIX
ROOT
PREFIX
MEANING of
100
Open Reduction internal Fixation
What is ORIF
100
the suffix is the ____ of a word
What is The End
100
The ROOT tells the _____ of a word
What is primary meaning
100
The prefix is the _____ of a word
What is beginning example : Prefix comes before the root
100
between the ribs
What is intercostal
200
BKA
What is Below the knee amputation
200
Comes before the suffix of a word
What is Root
200
the root of this word cholecystectomy is______
What is cyst
200
the prefix meaning "around"
What is peri
200
after
What is post
300
MIS
What is Minimally Invasive Surgery
300
-oma Meaning_____
What is tumor example: carcinoma- malignant tumor
300
herni means
What is rupture
300
prefix that means "half"
What is hemi
300
supra
What is above
400
Total hip arthroplasty
What is THA
400
-itis Meaning_____
What is inflammation example: arthritis- inflammation of a joint
400
this root word gastro means_____
What is stomach
400
a,an means
What is without
400
heart
What is cardio
500
TURP
What is Transurethral resection of the prostate
500
Suffix -ic -ac -al -ary -ous -eal means
What is pertaining to
500
the root "litho" means stone what is the medical term for crushing of a stone
What is lithotripsy
500
peri is the prefix to periosteal elevator which is an instrument used to ______
What is remove tissue around the bone (the periosteum)
500
nephros
What is kidney
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