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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Hypo | under |
| derm | skin |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| hemat | Blood |
| hemat/o | combining form for blood |
| -logy | the study of |
| hematology | the study of blood |
| Electr | electricity |
| cardi | heart |
| gram | record |
| elecrocardiogram | to record the electricity of the heart |
| Gastr | stomach |
| enter | intestines |
| Gastroenterology | the study of the stomach and intestines |
| sub | under |
| epi | above |
| subgastric | pertaining to under the stomach |
| epigastric | pertaining to above the stomach |
| -itis | inflammation |
| gastritis | inflammation of the stomach |
| nephr | kidney |
| nephr/o | combining term for kidneys |
| nephrology | the study of kidneys |
| Dermatology | the study of the skin |
| gastroenterologist | specialist who studies the stomach and intestines |
| -ist | specialist |
| Hematology | the study of blood |
| matologist | a specialist of blood |
| Neur | nerve |
| neurology | the study of nerves |
| onc | Tumor |
| oncologist | a ecialist of tumors |
| Bi | life |
| biology | the study of life |
| Gynec | Woman / female |
| gynecologist | specialist in women |
| Ophthalm | eye |
| ophthalmologist | specialist of eyes |
| path | disease |
| pathology | the study of disease |
| psych | MIND |
| PSYCHOLOGIST | A SPECIALIST OF THE MIND |
| ur | urine / urinary tract |
| urology | the study of urine |
| radi | x-rays |
| radiologist | specialist of x-rays |
| arthr | joint |
| arthritis | inflammation of the joints |
| hepat | liver |
| hepatitis | inflammation of the liver |
| cyst | urinary bladder sac containing fluid |
| oste | bone |
| rhin | nose |
| excision | the process of cutting out |
| incision | the process of cutting in of into |
| ectomy | removal excision or resection |
| -tomy | incision process of cutting |
| gastrotomy | the process of cutting into the stomach |
| scope | instrument for visual examination |