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Medical Term
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Gastroenteroscopy | Process of looking stomach and intestines |
| Stomatist | Imflamation of the mouth |
| Cardiology | Study of the heart |
| Glossal | Pertaining to the tounge |
| Gingivitis | Imflamation of the gums |
| Gastr/o- | Stomach |
| Stomat/o- | Mouth |
| Gloss/o- | Tounge |
| Lingu/o - | Tounge |
| Esophag/o - | Esophagus |
| Gingiv/o - | Gums |
| Enter/o - | Intestines |
| -al, -ic, -us, -ac, -ar | Pertaining to / talking about |
| -itis | Inflamation |
| -scopy | Process of looking |
| -pathy | Disease of |
| Stomatopathy | Disease of the mouth |
| -scope | Instrument/ use to look |
| Microscope | The instrument use to look at small things |
| -logy | study of |
| Lip/o - | Fat |
| Hepat/o - | Liver |
| -rrhea | Discharge/flow |
| -rrhagia | Bleeding/ hemorrage |
| -rraphy | Suture/stitch |
| -rrhexis | Rupture/ burst |
| Dys- | Difficult/ painful |
| -pepsia | Digestion |
| Dyspepsia | Painful digestion |
| Abdomin/o - | Abdomen |
| -ectomy | Exercise/ cut out |
| -tomy | Incision/ cut into |
| Cardi/o- | Heart |
| Vascul/o- Angi/o- | Blood vessels |
| Anteri/o- | Acteries |
| Phleb/o- | Veins |
| Hemat/o- Hem/o- | blood |
| -cyte | cell |
| Erythrocyte | red blood cell |
| Erythr/o- | red |
| Leuk/o- | white |
| Thromb/o- | clot |
| -logist | person who studies |
| -genic | To generate/ to form |