Definitions
Prefix
Suffix
Diseases and Conditions
sign/symptom
100
tongue
What is muscular organ attached to he floor of the mouth.
100
a-,an-
What is not;without
100
ac,al,eal,ic
What is pertaining to
100
cirrhosis
What is scarring of the liver due to alcohol,drugs,or a virus such as hepatitis
100
dyspepsia
What is painful or difficult swallowing
200
gingiva
What is the soft tissue that surrounds and supports the teeth
200
endo-
What is in;within
200
ectomy
What is surgical removal;excision
200
hepatitis
What is inflammation of the liver usually caused by viral infection
200
emesis
What is vomiting
300
ingestion
What is the digestive process begins with ingestion
300
post
What is after;behind
300
megaly
What is enlargement
300
enteritis
What is inflammation of the intestines
300
hematemesis
What is vomiting of blood
400
digestion
What is breakdown of food
400
sub
What is below;under
400
rrhea
What is flow; excessive discharge
400
hematochezia
What is bright red blood
500
elimination
What is waste is discharged from the body
500
dys-
What is painful;difficult
500
pepsia
What is digestion
500
cholelithiasis
What is abnormal condition of stones in the gallbladder
500
regurgitation
What is the return of swallowed food from the stomach
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