Word Parts
-sclerosis
What is abnormal hardening
joint
What is arthr/o?
gastrodynia
What is pain in the stomach?
appendectomy
-ism
What is suffix meaning of abnormal condition?
-rrhaphy
What is surgical suturing
red
What is erythr/o?
What is inflammation of the stomach?
Arthroscopy
What is the visual examination of the internal structure of a joint?
phalanx
What is one finger or toe bone?
-algia
What is pain, suffering
nerve
What is neur/o?
hepatomegaly
What is enlargement of the liver?
Myorrhaphy
What is the surgical suturing of a muscle wound?
myel/o
What is spinal cord or bone marrow?
-rrhea
What is flow or discharge
What is angi/o?
abdominocentesis
What is the surgical puncture of the abdominal cavity to remove fluid?
gastrostomy
What is the surgical creation of an artificial opening of the stomach?
swelling
What is edema?
-rrhexis
What is rupture?
gray
What is poli/o?
Arteriomalacia
The abnormal softening of the walls of an artery or arteries?
angiography
What is the process of producing a picture or record of the blood vessels?
ilium
What is the part of the hip bone?