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med terms 19
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ped | child |
| penia | lack of, abnormal reduction in number, deficiency |
| pent | five |
| pepsia, pepsis | digestion |
| per | through, by, excessive |
| peri | around |
| pexy | fixation |
| phag | eat, ingest |
| pharyng | pharynx, throat |
| phas, phasia | speech |
| philia, philic | affinity for, attracted to |
| phleb | vein |
| phobia | fear |
| phon | sound, voice |
| phylaxis | protection, prevention |
| plasty | surgical correction or repair |
| plegia | paralysis |
| pleuro | side, rib |
| pnea | breathing |
| pneum | lung, pertaining to the lungs, air |
| pod | foot |
| poly | many, much |
| post | after, behind |
| pre | before, in front of |
| pro | in front of, forward |
| proct | rectum, rectal, anus |
| psora | itch |
| pseudo | false |
| psych | pertaining to the mind |
| ptosis | drooping down, sagging, downward displacement |
| pulmon | lung |
| py | pus |
| pyel | renal pelvis of kidney |
| pyr | heat, fever |
| uad | four |
| radi | X-rays, radiation |
| re | back, again |
| rect | rectum |
| ren | kidney |
| retro | backward, in back, behind |