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Define the Term
Word Roots
"O" or NO "O"
Medical Specialties
Anatomical Position
100
Abnormal condition of death
What is Necrosis?
100
neur/o
What is Nerve
100
angi/o plus itis
What is no "O"? Angiitis (Inflammation of the vessel)
100
study of the Musculoskeletal system
What is Orthopedics, Orthopedic surgery?
100
Front of the body.
What is anterior?
200
Inflammation of the bone and bone marrow
What is osteomyelitis?
200
erythr/o
What is red?
200
kinesi/o plus logy
What is "O"? Kinesiology (study of movement)
200
Study of the heart
What is Cardiology?
200
Refers to side.
What is lateral?
300
Joint pain
What is arthralgia?
300
-megaly
What is enlargement, large?
300
oste/o plus algia
What is no "O"? Osteoalgia (Bone pain)
300
Study of the Lymphatic system
What is Immunology?
300
Located farther away from the point of attachment.
What is distal?
400
Rapid heart rate.
What is tachycardia?
400
phleb/o
What is vein?
400
seb/o plus rrhea.
What is "O"? Seborrhea (oily discharge)
400
Study of the Lungs
What is Pulmonology, Thoracic surgery?
400
Back of the body.
What is posterior?
500
Narrowing of the vessel.
What is angiostenosis?
500
angi/o
What is vessel?
500
brady plus kinesia No!!!!! Brady is a suffix Bradykinesia (slow movement)
What is no "O"? Brady is a suffix Bradykinesia (slow movement)
500
Study of the Female Reproductive System?
What is Gynecology.
500
More towards the head, or above.
What is superior?