Medical Endings
At the root
What organ system?
Muscle, Bone. or Tissue
Time to translate
100
Inflammation
What is "it is"
100
Refers to the kidney tissue
What is "Nephro"?
100
At the heart of the matter
What is "cardio"
100
Histo
What is tissue?
100
Myocarditis
What is inflammation of the heart muscle?
200
Oh, that hurts (pain)
What is "algia"
200
Refers to liver involvement
What is "hepato"?
200
Translates to muscle
What is "Myo"?
200
Rapid respirations
What is tachypnea?
300
Means "a condition of"
What is "osis"?
300
Them bones
What is :osteo"?
300
The lungs and pleura
What is pulmonary?
300
Specializes in bones and muscles
What is "ortho"?
300
Rapid movement through the intestine and colon
What is hyperperistalsis?
400
"Malacia"
What is softening?
400
Nerves and brains
What is "neuro"
400
Can you hear me now?
What is the auditory system
400
Shiny covering on the muscle
What is "fascia"?
400
Enlargement of the spleen and liver
What is hepatospleenomegaly?
500
Narrowing
What is "stenosis"?
500
Refers to a bladder
What is "cyst"
500
Responsible for secreting hormones into blood stream
What is Endocrine system?
500
Refers to "all of the bones in the body"
What is "Skeletal System"?
500
Asymptomatic inflammation of the outer covering of the heart
What is sub-acute pericarditis
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