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Alike Terms
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Greek/Latin elements page 9
Correct Medical Term
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Suffixes
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Suffixes
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one means a bone in the pelvis one means a segment of the small intestine pronounced the same way
What is the difference between ilium and ileum
100
air
What is the meaning of pneum?
100
cardiologist
What is a specialist in the care of the heart?
100
itis
What is inflammation?
100
destruction of as in hemolysis
What is the meaning of the suffix lysis?
200
one is a tube from the kidney to the bladder one is the tube from the bladder to the outside
What is the difference between a ureter and a urethra?
200
female
What is the meaning of gynec?
200
Pap smear
What is part of a gynecologic examination?
200
logist as in dermatologist
What is one who studies?
200
spit
What is the meaning of the suffix ptysis? as in hemoptysis
300
one is a muscle in the back one is a bone in the wrist
What is the difference in trapezius and trapezium?
300
open
What is the meaning of patent?
300
carditis
What is what is an inflammation of the heart?
300
scopy as in arthroscopy or colonoscopy
What is visual examination?
300
surgical suture
What is the meaning of the suffix rrhaphy, as in herniorrhaphy?
400
one is a small bone in the middle ear one is a bony protuberance at the ankle
What is the difference between the malleus and the malleolus?
400
to breath
What is What is the meaning of respir?
400
gastroenterology
What is the term relating to the intestines and stomach?
400
desis as in arthrodesis
What is the suffix meaning fixation?
400
surgical removal
What is meaning of the suffix ectomy as in ppendectomy?
500
one is the study of diseases of the nervous system one is the study of diseases of the kidney and bladder
What is the difference in neurology and urology?
500
chest
What is the emaning of thorax?
500
respiratory system
What is what is the system that keeps you breathing?
500
ona as in lymphoma
What is the suffix meaning tumor, or mass?
500
crushing
What is the meaning of the suffix tripsy?