Prefix
This prefix means slow.
What is Brady-?
This suffix means Painful Condition
What is -algia?
The combining form for joint.
What is Arthr/o-?
Blue discoloration of the skin.
What is Cyanosis?
Necrosis means this.
What is tissue death?
This prefix means high.
What is hypo-?
This suffix means Abnormal condition of growth.
What is -plasia?
The combining form for artery.
What is arteri/o?
This examination skill means "to listen".
What is auscultation?
The medical word for fainting.
What is syncope?
This prefix means around.
What is peri-?
This suffix means to puncture.
What is -centesis?
The combining form for stomach.
What is Gastr/o-?
This instrument is used to examine ears.
What is an otoscope?
This suffix means deficiency.
What is -penia?
This prefix means difficult.
What is dys-?
This suffix means inflammation.
What is -itis?
The combining form for head.
What is cephal/o?
This is a fatty tumor.
What is a lipoma?
The main part of a medical word.
What is the root?
This prefix means between.
What is inter-?
This suffix means rapid.
What is -lysis?
The combining form for blue.
What is cyan/o?
The correct term for the procedure to obtain blood form a vein.
What is phlebotomy?
This word means a disease happening all over the world.
What is pandemic?