CNA Terminology Word Scramble
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Medical Terminology | Meaning |
a, an | without or not |
ab | away from |
ad | toward |
ante | before,forward |
anti | against |
auto | self |
bi | double,two |
brady | slow |
circum | around |
contra | against,opposite |
de | down from,away from,not |
dia | across,through,apart |
dis | separate,away from |
dys | bad,difficult,abnormal |
ecto | outer, outside |
en | in, into, within |
endo | inner,inside |
epi | over,on,upon |
eryth | red |
ex | out,out of,from,away from |
hyper | excessive, too much, high |
hemi | half |
hypo | under, decreased, less than normal |
in | in, into, within, not |
inter | between |
intra | within |
intro | into,within |
leuk | white |
macro | large |
mal | bad,illness,disease |
mega | large |
micro | small |
mono | one,single |
neo | new |
non | not |
olig | small,scant |
para | similar,beside |
per | by,through |
peri | around |
poly | many,much |
post | after,behind |
pre | before,in front of,prior to |
pro | before,in front of |
re | again |
retro | backward |
semi | half |
sub | under |
super | above, over, excess |
supra | above, over |
tachy | fast, rapid |
trans | across |
uni | one |
abdomino | abdomen |
adeno | gland |
adreno | adrenal gland |
angio | vessel |
arterio | artery |
arthro | joint |
broncho | bronchus,bronchi |
card,cardio | heart |
cephalo | head |
chole,cholo | bile |
chondro | cartilage |
colo | colon,large intestine |
costo | rib |
cranio | skull |
cyano | blue |
cystoo | bladder,cyst |
cyto | cell |
dento | tooth |
derma | skin |
duodeno | duodenum |
encephalo | brain |
entero | intestines |
fibro | fiber,fibrous |
gastro | stomach |
glosso | tongue |
gluco | sweetness,glucose |
glyco | sugar |
gyn,gyne,gyneco | woman |
hem,hema,hemo,hemato | blood |
hepat | liver |
hydro | water |
hystero | uterus |
ileo,ilio | ileum |
laparo | abdomen,loin,flank |
laryngo | larynx |
litho | stone |
mammo | breast,mammary gland |
masto | mammary gland,breast |
meno | menstruation |
myo | muscle |
myelo | spinal cord,bone marrow |
necro | death |
nephro | kidney |
neuro | nerve |
oculo | eye |
oophoro | ovary |
ophthalmo | eye |
ortho | straight,normal,correct |
osteo | bone |
oto | ear |
pedo | child,foot |
pharynago | pharynx |
phelbo | vein |
pnea | breathing,respiration |
pneumo | lung,air,gas |
procto | rectum |
psycho | mind |
pulmo | lung |
pyo | pus |
recto | rectum |
rhino | nose |
salpingo | Eustachian tube, uterine tube |
spleno | spleen |
steno | arrow,constriction |
stomato | mouth |
thermo | heat |
thoraco | chest |
thrombo | clot,thrombo |
urethro | urethra |
urino | urine |
uro | urine,urinary tract,urination |
utero | uterus |
vaso | blood vessel,vasdeferens |
veno | vein |
vertebro | spine,vertebrae |
algia | pain |
asis | condition,usually abnormal |
cele | hernia,herniation,pouching |
centesis | puncture and aspiration of |
cyte | cell |
ectasis | dilation,stretching |
ectomy | excision,removal of |
emia | blood condition |
genesis | development,production,creation |
genic | producing,causing |
gram | record |
graph | a diagram,a recording instrument |
graphy | making a recording |
iasis | condition of |
ism | a condition |
itis | inflammation |
logy | the study of |
lysis | destruction of,decomposition |
megaly | enlargement |
meter | measuring instrument |
metry | measurement |
oma | tumor |
osis | condition |
pathy | disease |
penia | lack,deficiency |
phasia | speaking |
phobia | an exaggerated fear |
plasty | surgical reshaping or repair |
plegia | paralysis |
ptosis | falling,sagging,dropping,down |
rrhage,rrhagia | excessive flow |
rrhaphy | stitching,suturing |
rrhea | profuse flow,discharge |
scope | examination instrument |
scopy | examination using a scope |
stasis | maintenance,maintaining a constant level |
stomy,ostomy | creation of an opening |
tomy,otomy | incision,cutting into |
uria | condition of the urine |
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