Medical Terminology Word Scramble
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root word | medical term |
adeno | adenoma - gland tumor |
calculi | calculosis - stones |
cele | hydrocele - water cyst, tumor |
cyto | cytology - study of cells |
glyco | gycosuria - sugar in the urine |
homeo, homo | homeostasis - same environment |
lingua | linguiform - tongue shaped |
lip | lipoma - fat tumor |
lith | lithotripsy - stone dissolve |
madaro | madanosis - loss of eyelids or eyebrows |
psych | psycho - mind, study of psychology, mental proocesses |
pyo | pyogenic - pus producing |
radi | radiology - study of rays |
thermic | thermobiosis - exists at high temperature |
arthro | arthritis - joint inflammation |
carpo | carpoptosis - wrist dropping |
chondro | chondromalacia - soft cartilage |
costa | intercostal - between ribs |
cranio | craniotomy - skull incision |
dactyl | dactylitis - finger inflammation |
ili | iliosacral - ilium and sacrum |
manus | manicure - hand care |
myel | myeloma - marrow tumor |
myo | myoedema - muscle swelling |
ortho | orthopedic - concerning deformities |
osteo | osteoplast - bone surgery |
pedi | pedicure - foot care |
spondyl | spondylitis - vertabrae inflammation |
cutis | cutitis - skin inflammation |
dent | dentiform - toothlike |
derma | dermatology - study of skin |
hapsia | parapsia - touch disorder |
odont | odontoprisis - teeth grinding |
onco | oncology - study of tumor |
onychia | onychitis - nail bed inflammation |
pedicular | pediculosis - condition of lice |
prurigo | pruritis -itching inflammation |
psora | psoriasis - condition of itch |
sarco | sarcolysis - flesh decomposing |
sclero | sclerogenous - hardening tissue |
squama | squamous - scale like |
tricho | trichoid - hair like |
chole | cholecystectomy - gallbladder excision |
colon | colitis - large intestine inflammation |
emesis | emetic - produces vomit |
entero | enteritis - intestinal inflammation |
gastro | gastritis - stomach inflammation |
glosso | glossopathy - tongue disease |
hepat | hepatitis - liver inflammation |
ile | ileitis - ileum inflamation |
laparo | laparotomy - abdomen incision |
myxo | myxoma - mucus tumor |
procto | proctology - study of disease of the colon, rectum, anus |
pylora | pylorostenosis - pyloric narrowing |
stoma | stomatitis - mouth inflammation |
viscero | visceromegaly - enlarged abdominal organs |
angio | angiogram - vessel study |
aortal | aortalgia - aorta pain |
arterio | arteriosclerosis - condition of hard arteries |
cardio | cardiology - study of the heart |
emboli | embolectomy - removal of embolus |
emia | anemia - without blood |
hema, hemo | hematoma - blood tumor |
phleb | phlebotomy - vein incision |
thrombo | thrombophlebitis -clotted vein |
varico | varicocele - twisted veins, tumor |
vaso | vasoconstriction - tightened vessel |
vena | vena cava - large vein |
ventricu | ventriculitis - ventricle inflammation |
broncho | bronchitis - bronchial inflammation |
cili | ciliogenesis - cili forming |
ectasis | atelectasis - abnormal expansion |
laryngo | laryngitis - larynx inflammation |
naso | nasology - study of the nose |
oro | orofacial - mouth and face |
oxy | oxyosmia - keen sense of smell |
pector | pectoralgia - chest nerve pain |
pleura | pleurisy - inflammation of exterior lung |
pneumo | pneumonectomy - lung incision |
ptysis | hemoptysis - bloody sputum |
pulmo | pulmonolgy - study of the lungs |
rhin | rhinitis - nose inflammation |
tracheo | tracheostomy - trachea opening |
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