Question | Answer |
ac | pertaining to |
cardiac | pertaining to the heart |
al | pertaining to |
renal | pertaining to the kidney |
an | pertaining |
ovarian | pertaining to the ovary |
ar | pertaining to |
lumbar | pertaining to the loin or lower back |
ary | pertaining to |
alimentary | pertaining to the gastrointestinal tract |
eal | pertaining to |
laryngeal | pertaining to the larynx |
ic | pertaining to |
enteric | pertaining to the intestines |
ine | pertaining to |
uterine | pertaining to the uterus |
ous | pertaining to |
cutaneous | pertaining to the skin |
tic | pertaining to |
nephrotic | pertaining to the nephron (kidneys) |
centesis | surgical puncture into |
cystocentesis | surgical puncture with a needle into the urinary bladder |
ectomy | surgical removal of |
ovariohysterectomy | surgical removal of the ovaries and uterus |
emia | blood |
hypocalcemia | low blood calcium |
gram | a record of |
electrocardiogram | a record of the electrical styidy of the heart |
graph | a record with an instrument |
radiograph | a record made using radiation |
graphy | the act of recording using an instrument |
radiography | the act of taking a picture using radiation |
itis | inflammation |
colitis | inflammation of the colon |
logy | study of |
histology | the study of tissue |
megaly | enlargement of |
cardiomegal | enlargement of the heart |
lysis | to break down |
urinalysis | the breakdown of urine into its parts |
osis | condition |
osteoporosis | condition of bone loss |
pathy | disease |
cardiopathy | heart disease |
pext | to suture to |
gastropexy | to suture to the stomach |
plasty | to surgically repair |
rhinoplasty | to surgically repair the nose |
rrhage | to burst |
hemmorrhage | the bursting of blood |
rrhea | to flow |
diarrhea | the flow of feces |
scope | instrument used to view |
microscope | instrument used to view small objects |
scopy | the act of using an instrument for viewing |
endoscopy | the act of using a scope to view the insides of the body |
stomy | to create a new surgical opening |
cystostomy | to create a new surgical opening in the urinary bladder |
therapy | treatment |
chemotherapy | chemical therapy |
tomy | to cut into surgically, to make an incision |
cystotomy | to make an incision into the urianry bladder |