Where in the Body?
This is the combining form for heart.
What is cardi/o or coron/o?
What is tachy-
Give a combining form that means skin.
What is derm/a or cutane/o ?
The medical suffix -ous means this
What is pertaining to or characterized by?
White blood cells are called this medical term.
This is the combining form for lung.
What is:
pulm/o
pulmon/o
pneumon/o
This prefix means difficult
What is dys-
This is the combining form for radiation.
What is radi/o?
This medical suffix means enlargement.
What is -megaly?
The surgically created opening in the trachea is called this.
This is the combining form for bladder.
What is cyst/o?
What is backward or behind?
The combining form oste/o means this.
What is bone?
Condition of the blood is the definition of this suffix
What is emia?
The condition of turning blue is this.
What is cyanosis?
Enter/o is the combining form for this
What is intestines?
The prefix contra- means this
What is against?
This is the combining form for spinal cord.
What is neur/o?
Visual exam with a lighted instrument is the definition of this medical suffix.
What is -scopy?
The medical term cephalic, specifically means this.
What is pertaining to towards the head?
What is brain?
The prefixes non- and an- both mean this
What is not (or without)?
The combining form for vessel is this.
What is angi/o?
The suffix -ectasis means this
What is dilatation or stretching of a structure?
The medical term peritonitis, specifically means this.
What is inflammation of the peritoneum?