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Root List #5
arthritis
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | Inflammation of a joint or joints. |
| Arthropod | Invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body |
| Arthrotomy | To make an incision in a joint. |
| Bronchitis | Inflammation of the membranes lining the windpipe |
| Bronchogram | An x-ray reading of the windpipe |
| Bronchoscope | An scope for inspecting the interior of the windpipe |
| Cardiac | Of, near, or relating to the heart. |
| Cardiology | The medical study of the structure, function, and disorders of the heart. |
| Pericardial | the membrane surrounding the heart |
| Encephalic | Of or relating to the brain. |
| Encephalitis | An inflammation of the brain. |
| Captain | Head, leader. |
| Hematology | The study of the nature, function, and diseases of the blood. |
| Hematoma | When blood collects under the skin, also called a bruise. |
| Hemophilia | A disease where bleeding cannot be stopped |
| Manual | done with one's own hands |
| Manipulate | to handle a situation, so that it comes out just the way you want it. |
| Manuscript | a document wrtten by hand |
| arthro | joint |
| broncho | windpipe |
| card(io) | heart |
| peri- | surrounding |
| -itis | inflamation, swelling |
| hemo, hema | blood |
| manus | hands |
| cephal, cap | head |