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HW CH 5 (Review 1-4)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Prefix | color, amount, size, location, position |
| Root | body part or system |
| Suffix | procedure, test, diagnosis, condition |
| ostomy | create new opening |
| otomy | make an incision/cut into |
| ectomy | excision/removal of |
| oscopy | examination/viewing of |
| centesis | puncture/aspiration of |
| plasty | repair/restore/replace |
| otripsy | crush |
| desis | bind/fuse together |
| scope | instrument for viewing |
| opsy | examination/inspection |
| gram | record/image/picture |
| graph | instrument used to record |
| graphy | process of recording |
| cele | hernia |
| genic | caused/produced by |
| ism | condition |
| ologist | specialist |
| ology | study of |
| oma | tumor |
| pathy | disease |
| osis | condition |
| penia | deficiency |
| pnea | breathing |
| emia | blood condition |
| rhinostomy | creating an opening in the nose |
| dermotomy | cutting into the skin |
| hysterectomy | removal of the uterus |
| osteoscopy | examination of the bone |
| nephrocentesis | puncture of the kidney |
| rhinoplasty | repair of the nose |
| lithotripsy | crushing of a stone |
| pleurodesis | fusing together the pleural cavity |
| microscope | instrument for viewing small objects |
| biopsy | examination of cells or tissue |
| nephrogram | picture of the kidney |
| cardiograph | instrument for recording the heart |
| sonography | process of recording sound |
| hepatocele | hernia of the liver |
| cardiogenic | produced by the heart |
| thyroidism | condition of the thyroid gland |
| cardiologist | specialist of the heart |
| cardiology | study of the heart |
| osteoma | tumor of the bone |
| nephropathy | disease of the liver |
| cardiosis | condition of the heart |
| leukopenia | deficiency of white blood cells |
| eupnea | normal breathing |
| leukemia | blood condition of white blood cells |