In the beginning...
Ab-
What is the prefix meaning: Away from the mid-line
-ectomy
What is a suffix meaning: surgical removal
My/o
What is the root word for: muscle
The prefix is always found where in the medical term?
beginning of the term
What is the meaning of Gastr/o?
Stomach
Hyper-
What is the prefix meaning: Excessive, above, too much over and beyond
-Gram
What is a suffix meaning: Written record
Aden/o
What is the root word for: Gland
The end of the term is called what?
What is he Suffix?
What is the medical term for life?
What is Bio
Quadri-
What is the prefix meaning: Four
-scopy
What is a suffix meaning: process of examining
Cardi/o
What is the root word for: heart
Combining vowels are what?
what is a vowel that is needed to combine both root word and suffix or all 4 elements together.
The study of?
-logy
Bi-
Two, both and Double
-rrhea
What is a suffix meaning: flow, discharge
Neur/o
What is the root word for: Nerve
What is the medical term - if we were to cut ourselves into half?
What is medial or midline
What does the suffix -oma mean?
Tumor, mass
Tachy-
What is the prefix meaning: Fast
-itis
What is a suffix meaning: inflammation
Pathe/o
What is the root word for: Disease
what is the medical term for top and below?
what is superior and inferior
What is the medical term for blue?
What is Cyan/o