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Terminology Grab Bag
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Medical Terminology for heart 

What is cardi/o?

What is cardiac?


100

Medical Terminology for white 

What is albalbin/o, or leuk/o?

100

Medical Terminology word for kidney 

What is nephr/o

100

Medical Terminology suffix for inflammation

What is -itis?

100

Medical Terminology for heart and blood vessels?

What is cardiovascular system?

200

Medical Terminology for lung 

What is pulmon/o?

200

Medical Terminology for red 

What is erythr/o, or eosin/o, or rube ?

200

Medical Terminology  for stomach

What is gastr\o

200

Medical Terminology suffix for surgical removal or excision

What is -ectomy

200

Medical Terminology for localized necrosis (death) of the cardiac muscle

What is myocardial infarction?

300

Medical Terminology for liver 

What is hepat/0?

300

Medical Terminology for black 

What is melan or melan/o?

300

Medical Terminology word for bladder

What is cyst?

300

Medical Terminology suffix means for plastic repair or reconstruction

What is -plasty?

300

Medical Terminology for air in the space around the lungs

What is pneumothorax?

400

Medical Terminology for teeth 

What is dent?

400

Medical Terminology for blue 

What is cyan or cyan/o?

400

Medical Terminology word for gallbladder

What is cholecyst/o?

400

Medical Terminology suffix meaning surgical creation of an opening?

What is -stomy?

400

Medical Terminology for low blood pressure

What is hypotension?

500

Medical Terminology for head 

What is cephal/o?

500

Medical Terminology for yellow 

What is cirrh/o, or jaund/o, or xanth/o?

500

Medical Terminology word for rib

What is cost/o?

500

Medical Terminology suffix for puncture or tap to remove fluids

What is -centesis?

500

Medical Terminology for enlarged liver

What is hepatomegaly?