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Medical Terminology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Gastr- | (Gas Truck) Stomach |
| Cardi- | (Cards) Heart |
| Megal- | (My Gal) Enlarged |
| -itis | (I test, In flames) Inflammation |
| Dermat- | (Doormat) Skin |
| Plast- | (Plastic Cement, Surgeon/Repair) Surgical Repair |
| Cerebr- | (Zebra) Brain |
| Path- | (Path, Daisies) Disease |
| -ectomy | (Exit Tommy) Surgical Removal |
| Enter- | (Enter Sign) Intestines |
| -osis | (Oh sis!, Air conditioner) Any Condition |
| -otomy | (Oh Tommy!, Cut into the wall) Cut into |
| Aden- | (A den) Glands |
| Angi- | (Angel, Blood Vessels) Vessel |
| -oma | (Oh Ma!, Two more) Tumor |
| Nephr- | (Nephew, Kid on the knee) Kidney |
| Hepat- | (He pat) Liver |
| Arthr- | (Art) Joint |
| Blephar- | (Blue Fur) Eyelid |
| -ologist | (Hollow Chest) Specialist |
| Rhin- | (Rhinoceros) Nose |
| Gingiv- | (Gingerbread Man, Chewing gum) Gums |
| -malacia | (My Late Show [TV]) Soft |
| -ology | (Hollow Cheese) Study of |
| Spasm | (Spaceman, Involuntary Contract) Involuntary Contraction |