Body Systems
Medical Conditions/ Diseases
Prefixes
Suffixes
Fancy Medical Words
100
Several related organs that work together to perform a complex function
What is the definition of body systems?
100
An increase in the acidity of blood, body fluids, and tissues
What is acidosis?
100
Ante-
What is before?
100
-itis
What is inflammation?
100
A bad case of the stomach rumbles.
What is borborygmus?
200
Muscular system
What is enables the body to move using muscles.?
200
Insulinoma
What is a tumor of the beta cells in the islets of Langerhans that causes the beta cells to keep secreting insulin even when a person’s blood glucose is very low?
200
Hypo-
What is below; below normal; deficient?
200
-algia
What is pain?
200
Removing earwax.
What is cerumen?
300
What is the occipital lobe?
300
Aphthous stomatitis
What is canker sores?
300
Post-
What is after?
300
-derma
What is skin?
300
Brain freeze that gives you a bad headache.
What is sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia?
400
What is central and peripheral nervous systems?
400
Blood coming out of the nose that doesn't originate from the nasal cavity. The blood simply passes through and exits from the nasal cavity, so it merely looks like a normal nosebleed.
What is pseudoepistaxis?
400
Eu-
What is good; normal; well; easy?
400
Suture
What is -rrhapy ?
400
Crying; the excessive flow of tears.
What is lachrymation?
500
Epithelial, connective, muscle, and nerve tissue.
What are the five types of tissues?
500
Gastritis
What is the likely cause of upper abdominal pain which is experienced after eating spicy foods?
500
Rrhexis-
What is rupture?
500
-sclerosis
What is -hardening?
500
Silicosis; or inhaling silica dust; black lungs.
What is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis?