In the beginning...
What is the prefix meaning: after
post-
What is a suffix meaning: surgical removal
-ectomy
What is the root word for: Birth
nat
What is the surgical repair of the a nerve.
Neuroplasty
Pronounce HEM-or-idj
Hemorrhage
What is the prefix meaning: deficient or decreased
hypo-
What is a suffix meaning:
pertaining to
-ac
What is the root word for: skull
crani
What is the study of all aspects of diseases
Pathology
Pronounce: fah-LAN-jeez
Phalanges
What is the prefix meaning: good, normal, well or easy
eu-
What is a suffix meaning: abnormal narrowing
-stenosis
What is the root word for: red
erythr/o
What is abnormal enlargement of the liver
Hepatomegaly
Pronounce: puh·too·uh·teh·ree
Pituitary
toward or in the direction of
ad-
What is a suffix meaning: visual examination
-scopy
What is the root word for: bone
oste/o
the formation or discharge of pus is called this
Suppuration
Prounounce: ar-tee-ree-oh-mah-LAY-shee-ah
Arteriomalacia
What is the prefix meaning: through
dia-
What is a suffix meaning: surgical incision
-otomy
What is the root word for: spinal cord
myel/o
What is the name of the substance in your body that produces hair, eye and skin pigmentation.
Melanin
Pronounce: aaf·thuh·maa·luh·jee
Ophthalmology