hodge podge
The abdomen can be divided into 4 sections, name the 4 sections
right upper quadrant (RUQ)
right lower quadrant (RLQ)
left upper quadrant (LUQ)
left lower quadrant (LLQ)
pain, suffering
-algia
abnormal excessive fluid discharge
flow or discharge
-rrhea
movement
kinesi/o
fat
lip/o
prefix means excessive, increased
hyper-
surgical removal
-ectomy
surgical creation of an artificial opening
-ostomy
toward the midline
ad-
hair
pil/o
prefix meaning between, among
inter-
abnormal softening
-malacia
surgical incision
-otomy
eyelid
blephar/o
wrinkle
rhytid/o
prefix meaning bad or difficult
dys-
inflammation
-itis
surgical suturing
-rrhaphy
toenail or fingernail
onych/o
old age
presby/o
suffix meaning control
-stasis
tissue death
-necrosis
visual examination
-scopy
pus
py/o
head
cephal/o