Suffixes
Blood condition
What is -emia?
Abdomen
What is abdomin/o?
(may accept lapar/o but technically means abdominal wall)
Pertaining to the front.
What is anterior?
Below
What is biopsy?
Inflammation
What is -itis?
Artery
What is arteri/o?
Pertaining to the chest.
What is thoracic?
What is inter-?
Collection of blood mass
What is hematoma?
Pain
What is -algia or what is -dynia?
Cartilage
What is chondr/o?
Pertaining to the side.
What is lateral?
Within
What is intra- or endo-?
Inflammation of a joint?
What is arthritis?
Puncture to remove fluid.
What is -centesis?
Urinary bladder
What is cyst/o?
Pertaining to the belly side of the body
What is ventral?
Up
What is ana-?
Tumour of flesh.
What is sarcoma?
Berry-shaped bacterium
What is -coccus?
Eyelid
What is blephar/o?
Pertaining to the internal organs.
What is visceral?
Surrounding
What is peri-?
Pertaining to under the rib cartilages (area of the abdomen).
What is hypochondriac region?