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PREFIXES
STEMS
SUFFIXES
DIAGNOSES
DEFINITIONS
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What does the prefix "ISO-" mean?
Equal.
100
What word stem means "joint"?
ARTHRO.
100
What does the suffix "-OID" mean?
Resembling.
100
What's the medical term for "inflammation of the skin"?
DERMATITIS.
100
What does the medical term "EPIGASTRIC" literally mean?
Above the stomach.
200
What does the prefix "ERYTHRO-" mean?
Red.
200
What word stem means "liver"?
HEPATO.
200
What does the suffix "-PHONIA" mean?
Speech or sound.
200
What's the medical term for "the surgical creation of an artificial opening into the colon"?
COLOSTOMY.
200
What does the medical term "ISCHEMIA" literally mean?
Suppressed blood flow.
300
What does the prefix "ANTERO-" mean?
In front of.
300
What does the word stem "MYELO" mean?
Bone marrow or spine.
300
What does the suffix "-PENIA" mean?
Deficiency.
300
What's the medical term for a "fatty tumor"?
LIPOMA.
300
What does the medical term "BRADYPNEA" literally mean?
Slow breathing.
400
What does the prefix "PACHY-" mean?
Thick.
400
What word stem means "ovary"?
OOPHORO.
400
What does the suffix "-CLYSIS" mean?
Non-oral infusion of liquid.
400
What's the medical term for "enlargement of the spleen"?
SPLENOMEGALY.
400
What does the medical term "NEPHROLITHIASIS" literally mean?
Kidney stone formation.
500
What does the prefix "OLIGO-" mean?
Little or scant.
500
What does the word stem "ESTHESIA" mean?
Feeling or sensation.
500
What does the suffix "-POIETIC" mean?
Producing.
500
What's the medical term for "excessive growth"?
HYPERTROPHY.
500
What does the medical term "DYSPRAXIA" literally mean?
Difficult or painful movement.