Introduction to Word Parts
Integumentary System
Urinary System
Cardiovascular and Lymphatic
Musculoskeletal System
100
Oste/o
What is bone?
100
trich/o
What is hair?
100
ur/o
What is urine?
100
IV
What is intravenous?
100
clavic/o
What is clavicle?
200
hepat/o
What is liver?
200
abscess
What is localized collection of pus?
200
pyelitis
What is inflammation of the renal pelvis?
200
splen/o
What is spleen?
200
inversion
What is turning inward?
300
-ic
What is pertaining to?
300
thickening of skin
What is pachyderma?
300
renal calculi
What is stones in the kidney?
300
myocarditis
What is inflammation of the muscle of the heart?
300
myasthenia
What is muscle weakness?
400
disease
What is the suffix -pathy?
400
ungual
What is pertaining to the nail?
400
nephropexy
What is surgical fixation of the kidney?
400
Surgical repair of a blood vessel
What is angioplasty?
400
excision of the synovial membrane
What is synovectomy?
500
ven
What is vein?
500
diaphoresis
What is profuse sweating?
500
enuresis
What is involuntary urination?
500
originating in the heart
What is cardiogenic?
500
pertaining to above the scapula
What is suprascapular?
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