Word Roots
pulm
lung
mono
one
form
shape
itis
inflammation
ectomy
removal, excision
ECG or EKG
electrocardiogram
psych
mind
retro
behind
opia
vision
rrhage
excessive flow
ostomy
forming an opening
MRI
magnetic resonance imaging
throm
blood clot
nulli
none
age
related to
emia
blood in
otomy
incision
htn
hypertension
lith
stone
epi
above, on
uria
urine
plasia
formation of
plasty
surgical repair, reformation
AMA
against medical advice
oste
bone
olig
less than normal
pnea
breathing
paresis
paralysis
stasis
stopping or controlling
BPR
bath room privileges