Name that Abbreviation
Find Your Roots
That Should Suffix
It's All In the Prefix
What's Up Doc?
100
Coronary care unit
What is CCU?
100
artery
What is arteri/o?
100
inflammation
What is -itis?
100
bad
What is mal-?
100
when you have insistent sneezing, watery eyes, scratchy throat
What is an allergist?
200
Cardiovascular intensive care unit
What is CVICU?
200
liver
What is hepat/o?
200
Separation, breakdown, destruction
What is -lysis?
200
trans-
What is across or through?
200
baby doctor
What is a pediatrician?
300
Complaint of
What is C/O?
300
clot
What is thromb/o?
300
Attraction to
What is -philia?
300
endo-
What is within, in, inner?
300
lady parts doctor
What is a gynecologist?
400
Post-anesthesia care unit
What is PACU?
400
abdomen
What is lapar/o?
400
-lith
What is stone?
400
fast
What is tachy-?
400
when your joints and muscles hurt
What is a rheumatologist?
500
in vitro
What is outside the body?
500
secrete
What is crin/o?
500
Two suffixes meaning to stop or control
What are -stasis and -static?
500
below, deficient
What is hypo-?
500
treats your granny
What is a geriatrician?
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