Prefixes
HALF
What is semi?
OT:
This is used in everyday life to help you hear.
What is the ear?
Inflammation
What is itis?
A doctor that works with kids.
What is a pediatrician
The terminology used in the medical field
What is medical terminology?
EQUAL
What is Iso?
CARDI/O:
This helps you to be able to live
What is the heart?
Discharge or flow
What is rrhea?
A doctor that works and deals with teeth
What is a dentist
A lifesaving technique to keep blood flowing when the heart stops beating.
What is CPR?
What is omni?
DERMATO:
This is what your body is surrounded in
What is skin?
Sudden muscle contraction
What is a spasm
The people you call when you have an emergency or need medical help
What are paramedics?
A doctor that helps you hear
What is an audiologist?
SMALL
What is micro?
GASTRO:
This is where your body stores food
What is the stomach
Binding or fusing together
What is desis?
The life-saving treatment helps keep people safe till paramedics arrive.
What is CPR?
A doctor that specializes in mental health care.
What is a psychiatrist?
EXO
What is outside?
ENCEPHALO:
This helps keep your mind running.
What is the brain?
Pain
What is Algia?
A doctor that works with the eye
What is an ophthalmologist?
Dispenses prescription medications to patients and offer expertise in the safe use of prescriptions.
What is a pharmacist?