Medical Terminology Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
-al | pertaining to |
-gram | record |
oste/o | bone |
-y | process, condition |
gnos/o | knowledge |
ped/o | child |
sect/o | to cut |
hyper- | excessive, above, more than normal |
-logy | process of study |
aut-/auto- | self, own |
trans- | across, through |
epi- | above, upon |
-tomy | process of cutting |
onc/o | tumor |
sarc/o | flesh |
opthalm/o | eye |
-scope | instrument to visually examine |
dia- | complete, through |
retro- | behind |
in- | in, into |
a-, an- | no, not without |
-opsy | process of viewing |
pro- | before, forward |
-sis | state of, condition |
arthr/o | joint |
-genic | pertaining to, producing |
sub- | below, under |
-ac, -iac | pertaining to |
cis/o | to cut |
end-,endo- | within |
crin/o | to secrete (to let out) |
cyst/o | a sac (urinary bladder) |
glyc/o | sugar |
radi/o | x-rays |
-ic, -ical | pertaining to |
ren/o | kidney |
-ion | process |
re- | back, backward, again |
enter/o | intestines |
erythr/o | red |
neur/o | nerve |
iatr/o | treatment/physician |
vas/o | vessel |
coron/o | heart |
steth/o | chest |
ven/o | vein |
ven/i | vein |
phleb/o | vein |
ather/o | yellowish plaque, fatty substance |
angi/o | vessel |
vascul/o | vessel |
atri/o | atrium (upper heart chamber) |
brachi/o | arm |
pericardi/o | pericardium |
aort/o | aorta |
ventricul/o | ventricle (lower heart chamber) |
-sphyxia | pulse |
pneum/o, pneumon/o | air, lung |
-pnea | breathing |
capn/o | carbon dioxide |
coni/o | dust |
pector/o | chest |
pharyng/o | pharynx, throat |
-osmia | smell |
lob/o | lobe of the lung |
-ema | condition |
phon/o | voice |
tel/o | complete |
thorac/o | chest |
phren/o | diaphragm |
spir/o | breathing |
bronchiol/o | bronchiole, small bronchus |
orth/o | straight, upright |
-thorax | pleural cavity, chest |
sinus/o | sinus, cavity |
alveol/o | alveolus, air sac |
bronch/o, bronchi/o | bronchial tube, bronchus |
adenoid/o | adenoids |
mediastin/o | mediastinum |
epiglott/o | epiglottis |
pleur/o | pleura |
-ptosis | drooping; sagging |
-lysis | destruction, breakdown, separation |
-tresia | opening |
-spasm | involuntary contraction of muscles |
-stenosis | tightening, stricture, narrowing |
-emesis | vomitting |
-rrhaphy | suture |
-rrhea | flow, discharge |
-ectasis, -ectasia | stretching, dilation |
-phagia | eating, swallowing |
-pepsia | digestion |
-rrhage, -rrhagia | bursting forth (of blood) |
-penia | deficiency (lack of) |
-cytosis | abnormal condition of the cell |
kary/o | nucleus |
is/o | same, equal |
hem/o, hemat/o | blood |
-philia | attraction for (an increase in cell numbers) |
myel/o | bone marrow |
sider/o | iron |
-lytic | pertaining to destruction |
-blast | immature cell, embryonic |
-apheresis | removal, a carrying away |
granul/o | granules |
eosin/o | red, dawn, rosy |
coagul/o | clotting |
-poiesis | formation |
poilkil/o | varied, irregular |
-phoresis | carrying, transmission |
-oid | derived from |
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