Prefix
Slow
Brady-
Related to the heart
Cardi(o)
Inflammation
-itis
Emergency Room
ER
A natural healing response triggering redness, swelling, and pain
Inflammation
Against
Anti-
Referring to the skin
Derm(a)
surgical creation of an opening
-ostomy
Computed Tomography
CT
Open sore on the skin or mucous membrane
Ulcer
Through, complete
Dia-
Related to the stomach
Gastr(o)
rupture
-rrhexis
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
MRI
Joint pain and stiffness due to cartilage wear
Osteoarthritis
Two
Bi-
colon
col/o
abnormal hardening
-sclerosis
Intravenous
IV
Cognitive decline affecting memory and thinking
Dementia
Without or lack of
A-, an-
straight or correct
Orth(o)
loosening
-lysis
Human immunodeficiency virus
HIV
Collapsed lung due to the presence of air outside the lung
Pneumothorax