Medical terminology Chapter One
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| -al | pertaining to
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| -algia | pain and suffering
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| appendic/o | appendix
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| arthr/o | joint
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| ather/o | plaque/fatty substance
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| arteri/o | artery
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| cardi/o | heart
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| chondr/o | cartilage
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| col/o | colon
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| -dynia | pain
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| dys- | difficult,painful or bad
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| -ectomy | surgical removal
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| enter/o | small intestine
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| gastr/o | stomach
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| -graphy | recording a picture
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| hem/o | blood
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| hyper | over, above, or increased
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| hypo | below,under, or decreased
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| -ic | pertaining to
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| -itis | inflammation
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| laryng/o | larynx
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| -malacia | abnormal softening
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| -megaly | large or enlargement
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| myc/o | fungus
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| myel/o | spinal cord or bone marrow
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| myo | muscle
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| -necrosis | the death of tissue
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| nephro/o | kidney
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| neur/o | nerve
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| -ologist | specialist
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| -ology | study of
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| -osis | disease or abnormal condition
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| -oste/o | bone
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| ot/o | ear
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| -otomy | surgical incision
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| -pathy | disease
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| peri | surrounding
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| -plasty | surgical repair
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| poly | many
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| py/o | pus
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| rhin/o | nose
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| -rrhage | abnormal or excessive flow
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| -rrhaphy | to suture or stitch
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| -rrhea | flow or discharge
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| -rrhexis | rupture
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| -sclerosis | abnormal hardening
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| -scopy | visual examination
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| -stenosis | abnormal narrowing
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| sub | under, less or below
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| supra | above, excessive or beyond
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