Prefix
Suffix
Word Root
Combined Meanings of Key Word Parts
Combined Meaning of Key Word Parts
100
What is a prefix for without?
What is An-
100
Suffix for sensation or feeling?
What is -esthesia
100
word root for fire is...
What is pyr/o
100
Crainocele is...
What is crain/o(skull) -cele (hernia) congential gap in the skull with hurniation of brain substance.
100
Encephalitis...
What is encephal/o (brain) -itis ( inflammation)
200
What does hydr/o mean?
What is water
200
Suffix for madness is...
What is -mania
200
radicul/o is...
What is root or nerve root
200
Narcolepsy is...
What is narc/o (stupor) -lepsy (seizure) Syndrome characterized by recurrent uncontrollable seizures of drowsiness and sleep.
200
Kleptomania
What is klept/o (steal) -mania (madness) disorder charterized by a recurrent failure to resist impulse to steal objects for no immidiate use or thier monetary value.
300
Par- means..
What is abnormal
300
-lepsy is...
What is seizure
300
encephal/o is...
What is brain
300
Violent shaking up or jarring of the brain
What is cuncussion
300
Charterized by recurrent failure to resist impulse to set fires.
What is pyromania
400
Somn- means...
What is sleep
400
-phasia is...
What is speech
400
narc/o is...
What is stupor
400
Somnamulism is...
What is somn- (sleep) ambul/o (to walk) -ism ( condition of) known as sleepwalking the condition of walking without awakening.
400
aphasia
What is the loss of the ability to speak or write or comperhend the written or spoken word
500
Another prfix for without is...
What is a-
500
-phobia is...
What is abnormal fear
500
Klept/o means...
What is steal
500
A collection of trapped blood in the tissue of the brain...
What is hematoma
500
cerbrovascular
What is stroke is damage to the brain that occurs when the blood flow to the brain is disrupted because vessel supplying it either is blocked ir ruptured.