-itis
What is Inflammation
Visual examination of the abdomen
What is laparoscopy
carcino-
What is cancer/cancerous
Medical term meaning "located above another structure"
What is superior
How does one pronounce Coccygeal (don't say it out loud Mrs.Hardy)
What is (kok-sih-JE-al)
-graphy
What is process of recording
Visual examination of the bronchial tubes
What is bronchoscopy
hemato-/hemo-
What is blood
Body plane that divides the body into head and tail segments
What is the transverse plane
How does one pronounce otolaryngologist
What is (oh-toe-lar-en-GAH-luh-jist)
-ostomy
What is an opening
What is epithilial
leuko-
What is white
Body plane that divides the body into left and right
What is the sagittal plane
How does one pronounce leiomyosarcoma
What is (lay-oh-my-sar-coma)
-iasis
What is pathological condition or state
The membrane surrounding the lungs
What is the pleura
gnoso-
What is knowledge
What is caudal
How does one pronounce oophorectomy
What is (o-of-o-REK-te-me) OR (oo-for-EK-to-me)
-pheresis
What is removal
The space between the lungs in the chest
What is mediastinum
nephro-/reno-
What is kidney
The body plane that is vertical, and directly in the middle of the body. (Hint: it is a prefix added onto another body plane)
What is the midsagittal plane
How does one pronounce electroencephalography
What is (e-lek-tro-en-sef-ah-LOG-rah-fe)