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Prefixes
Suffixes
WB Terms
Skin
Skeletal system
100
without, away from
What is a-
100
suffix that means "cells"
What is -cyte
100
act of turning palm up for forward
What is supination
100
change in structure of orientation of cells, characterized by loss of differentiation and reversion to more primitive form
What is anaplasia
100
another word for joint
What is an articulation
200
from, away from
What is -ab
200
enlarged
What is -megaly
200
Act of turning palm down or backward.
What is pronation
200
tissue death due to loss of blood supply, invasion of bacteria and decay, producing a very offensive foul odor
What is gangrene
200
the abbreviation for fracture
What is fx
300
ante-
What is before, in front of
300
tumor
What is -oma
300
towards the tail
What is caudal
300
ringworm of the scalp
What is tinea capitis
300
TKR
What is the abbreviation for total knee replacement
400
dys-
What is bad, difficult
400
disease
What is -pathy
400
toward the back, posterior surface
What is dorsal
400
a scraping of rubbing away of skin or mucous membrane as a result of friction to the area
What is an abrasion
400
a mature bone cell
What is an osteocyte
500
excessive
What is hyper-
500
breathing
What is -pnea
500
toward the midline
What is medial
500
an injury to a part of the body without a break in the skin (ex: bruise)
What is a contusion
500
abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
What is scoliosis