Medical Terms Meaning
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Prefix
100

Hemiparesis

Weakness affecting one side of the body

100

Process of chewing food

Mastication

100

Excessive/high sugar in the blood

Hyperglycemia

100

derm/o

skin

100

Hypo-

Low

200

Otopathy

Disease of the ear

200

Absence of breathing

Apnea

200

Practitioner caring for clients with heart disorders

Cardiologist

200

Inflammation of the heart

Carditis

200

Hemi-

Half/one side

300

Adenotomy

Incision of a gland

300

Fast heart rate

Tachycardia

300

Straightening at the knee is a movement known as:

Extension

300

Heart pain

cardialgia

300

brady-

slow

400

Lymphadenopathy

Disease of a lymph gland

400

Inflammation of small pouches (diverticula) in the intestine

Diverticulitis

400

Moving the leg away from the side of the body is known as:

Abduction

400

thromb/o

clot

400

olig-

few

500

Dyspepsia

Difficulty in digestion 

500

Medical specialist treating and managing urinary system disorders

Urologist

500
What hormone is produced in the pancreas and regulates blood sugar levels in the blood?

Insulin

500
Cost/o

ribs

500
Peri-

around