hem/hemat
What is the root word for: Blood
Neurocyte
What is a nerve cell.
hypertension
What is high blood pressure
-ologist
What is a suffix meaning: one who studies and practices
encephal
What is the root word for: brain
Pathology
What is the study of diseases
What is slow breathing rate
tachy-
What is the prefix meaning: fast or faster than normal
-itis
What is a suffix meaning: inflammation
cutane/derm
What is the root word for: skin
Endocarditis
What is inflammation of the heart lining
a or an-
-scope
What is a suffix meaning: instrument used for visual examination
appendicitis
What is inflammation of the appendix
otoscope
What is a tool used to examine the ear canal
dys-
What is the prefix meaning: difficulty or painful
-emia
What is a suffix meaning: blood condition
phleb
What is the root word for: veins
phlebology
What is the study of veins
arteriosclerosis
What is the hardening of the arteries