Prefix/Suffixes
Root Words
Surgical Term
Medical Terms
Abbreviation
100
above
What is supra-?
100
skin
What is cutane/o or dermat/o
100
report or diagnostic procedure of the muscle
What is Electromyogram?
100
inflammation of the skin
What is dermatitis?
100
THA
What is Total Hip Arthroplasty
200
softening
What is -malacia?
200
muscle
What is my/o
200
excision of the kneecap
What is Patellectomy?
200
excision of the lamina
What is laminectomy?
200
EMG
What is Electromyogram
300
to suture
What is -rrhaphy?
300
rib
What is cost/o
300
diagnostic procedure where a scope to view a joint
What is arthroscopy?
300
a condition characterized by pain and stiffness of muscles
What is fibromyalgia?
300
ID
What is Intradermal
400
inflammation
What is -itis?
400
bone marrow
What is myel/o
400
destruction of tissue using and extremely cold process is called
What is cryosurgery?
400
a slit or crack like sore of the skin
What is fissure?
400
BX
What is biopsy
500
surgical removal
What is -ectomy?
500
nail
What is onych/o
500
surgical fixation of a joint
What is arthrodesis?
500
inflammation of the bone and bone marrow
What is osteomyelitis?
500
C1-C7 L1-L5 T1-T12
What is Cervical Vertebrae, What is Lumbar Vertebrae, What is Thoracic Vertebrae