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The Body
Prefixes
Putting it all Together
100
An instrument to visually examine something
What is scope
100
All body parts are composed of individual units called this
What cells
100
Enlargement of the liver
What is hepatomegaly
100
Complete or through
What is dia (diagnosis)
100
Removal of the uterus
What is hysterectomy
200
A tumor or mass
What is oma
200
Consists of the heart, blood, blood vessels (arteries, veins, and capillaries), and transports blood throughout the body
What is circulatory system
200
Holding back blood from an organ (depriving it of blood supply)
What is ischemia
200
Outside
What is exo (exoskeleton)
200
A catheter that is inserted into the bladder above pubic bone
What is suprapubic catheter
300
Cell
What is cyte
300
The lungs are surrounded by this double membane
What is pleura
300
An abnormal condition of the lung with inflammation and accumulation of material often caused by bacterial infection
What is pneumonia
300
Surrounding
What is peri (perioperative)
300
Hardening of fatty plaque in the lining of the arteries
What is arteriosclerosis or arthosclerosis
400
The study of something
What is ology
400
This plane vertically divides the body into front and back
What is Fontal or coronal plane
400
Tumor (cancerous) of the glandular tissue
What is adenocarcinoma
400
Above
What is supra (suprapubic)
400
A blood infection the results when pathogens enter the blood
What is septicemia
500
Protein
What is globin
500
There are this many bones in the thoracic region of the spine
What is 12
500
A pain in the ear
What is otalgia
500
Before or forward
What is ante (antepartum)
500
An inflammation of the membranes that surround and protect the brain and spinal cord.
What is meningitis
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