A specialist who deals with heart related problems.
What is a cardiologist?
If this suffix is at the end of a word, you may need some Tylenol.
What is algia (pain)?
This prefix indicates many or more than one.
What is poly?
This system is responsible for carrying blood to and from all of the organs throughout the body.
What is the Circulatory System?
Cerebral Palsy is a condition affecting this organ.
What is the brain?
A member broke his leg and needs this kind of doctor to repair it.
What is an orthopedist?
If this suffix is at the end of the word, you'll have to just live without it.
What is ectomy (excision/removal)?
This prefix indicates what happens to my heartbeat when I pass a state trooper on 630 going 90mph.
What is tachy (fast)?
The lungs are part of this system that is responsible for our breathing.
What is the Respiratory System?
This medical term means to vacuum fat cells.
What is liposuction?
First-time mom wants to deliver naturally, and wants this type of provider instead (NOT A DOC).
What is a Doula or Mid-Wife?
This suffix indicates something is unusual or abnormal.
That is pathy (disease/abnormality)?
It's Halloween season and Dracula wants a lot of this prefix.
What is hema/hemato (blood)?
This system is responsible for processing your food (from the rooter to the tooter).
What is the Gastrointestinal System?
Hepatitis is the inflammation of what organ?
What is the liver?
My track running days may be over if I don't find this type of doctor to check out my bunions.
What is a podiatrist?
This suffix could definitely make you get in a hurry (please let the traffic lights be green).
What is rrhea (profuse flow)?
Conditions related to ESRD often begin with this prefix.
What is nephro/rena (kidney)?
Bones, joints, tendons, and muscles are all part of this system.
What is the Musculoskeletal System?
Cholecystectomy is the removal of this organ.
What is the gallbladder?
HOLY KIDNEYS, Batman!!! I can't pee and I need this doctor to tell me why.
What is a Urologist?
You're getting things checked out when this suffix is at the end.
What is scopy (inspection /examination)?
After getting hit smack dab in the middle of his face with a fly ball, a member needed a procedure that begins with this prefix.
What is rhino/naso (nose)?
This system consists of glands responsible for hormone production.
What is the Endocrine System?
This term means to mold, form, or repair a drooping ocular covering.
What is blepharoplasty (eyelid repair)?