Word Parts
Word Parts
Word Parts
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Colors
100
pain, painful condition
What is -algia
100
excessive, increased
What is: hyper
100
plasty
What is surgical repair
100
The base/most important part of a medical term-usually describes a body part
What is word root
100
cyan/o
What is blue
200
Abnormal hardening
What is: sclerosis
200
flow or discharge
What is rrhea
200
rrhage
What is bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge
200
combining form
What is word root with a vowel at the end to make the word easier to pronounce
200
erythr/o
What is red
300
dys
What is bad, difficult or painful
300
itis
What is inflammation
300
rupture
What is rrhexis
300
Comes at the beginning of a medical term, and usually indicates a number, time, location or status
What is a prefix
300
leuk/o
What is white
400
rrhexis
What is rupture
400
surgical suturing
What is rrhaphy
400
deficient, decreased
What is hypo
400
comes at the end of a medical term. usually indicates a procedure, disease, disorder or condition
What is a suffix
400
melan/o
What is black
500
osis
What is abnormal condition, disease
500
cutting, surgical incision
What is otomy
500
surgical creation of an artificial opening to the body surface
What is ostomy
500
Can frequently be heard snoring during medical terminology!
What is hahaha;0)
500
poli/o
What is gray
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