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Parts of Words
6.2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Craniotomy- crani/otomy | Cutting into the skull- pertaining to the skull/cutting into |
| Dysuria- dys/uria | Difficult to urinate |
| Hysterectomy- hyster/ectomy | Surgical removal of the uterus- uterus/ surgical removal of |
| Hemotoxic- hemo/toxic | Blood poison |
| Carcinoma- carcin/oma | Cancer tumor |
| Electroencephalograph- electro/encephalo/graph | Electrical brain diagram |
| Osteomalacia- osteo/malacia | softening of the bone- bone/softening of a tissue |
| Paraplegia- para/plegia | Paralysis of lower half of the body- lower half of the body/ paralysis |
| Pyuria- py/uria | Urine pus- pus/urine |
| Acromegaly- acro/megaly | Enlarged extremities- extremities/enlarged |
| Gerontology- geront/ology | Study of old age- old age/study of |
| Dysphagia- dys/phagia | Difficult to eat |
| Hydrocele- hydro/cele | Deficient tumor |
| Adenoma | Gland tumor |
| Antitoxic | Against poison |
| Ophthalmology | Study of the eye |
| Pneumonomelanosis | Black lung condition |
| Paraosteoarthropathy | Near bone joint disease |
| Salpingo-oophorocele | Swelling of female egg cell in fallopian tube |
| Idiopathic thrombocytopenia | Self-oringinating disease of deficiency in clotting of cell |
| Narcoepilepsy | Over-sleep seizures |
| Postpartum | After birth |
| Herniorrhaphy | Rupture of swelling up of a gap |
| Dermacyanosis | Blue skin condition |
| Thoracentesis | Surgical puncture to remove fluid in the chest |